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Imaging Features of Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease
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[Radiologic findings of calcification of small round shadow in silicosis]
1Department of Radiology, Second People's Hospital of Yibin District, Sichuan.
Abstract:
A follow-up radiologic observation was carried out on 12 cases of calcification of small round shadows in silicosis of sandstone masons. The main radiologic features of this disorder were presented. The incidence and the affecting factors were discussed with a brief review of literature.
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