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rheumatoid lung disease

• pleural effusion
  • most common finding
  • seen mostly in males (althogh RA more common in females)

• diffuse interstitial fibrosis

• necrobiotic nodules

• Caplan syndrome
  • nodules + pneumoconiosis in coal workers

Related CHORUS documents: cavitary lung nodules interstitial pulmonary fibrosis usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) Caplan syndrome Wegener granulomatosis Hamman-Rich syndrome