Presentation
Pre-operative
Patient Data
Age: 75 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Calcified pleural plaques
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Sheets of intra-thoracic calcification. No basal fibrosis
Case Discussion
The pleural calcification mimics the sheet-like calcification of dermatomyositis but is located over the ribs and diaphragmatic surfaces.