1. Presented by Fred Askin, M.D. and prepared by Kara Judson, M.D.

The patient is a 68 year-old man with increasing shortness of breath. Chest radiographs reveal fibrosis in the lower lobes bilaterally. The lungs are small on plain chest films and high resolution CAT scan revealed accentuation of the lesion beneath the pleura.

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