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apical cap
- local pleural thickening at lung apex
- ascribed incorrectly to TB
- etiology:
- non-specific fibrous scarring (most common)
- Pancoast tumor
- great vessel injury in the setting of trauma
Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD - 2 February 1995
Last updated: 1 September 2006
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Medical College of Wisconsin