progressive massive fibrosis
PMF or complicated pneumoconiosis
- silicosis (properly "conglomerate nodules", not PMF)
- coal worker's pneumoconiosis
- discoid density (conglomerate mass) in upper lobe
- retracts toward hilum
- leaves emphysematous change (bullae) at lung periphery
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2002-04-18