Progressive dyspnea
Jonathan Gordon, M.D., Ph.D.
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Abstract:
60 year old male with progressive dyspnea.
Question Text
Progressive massive fibrosis (PMF) is:
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Answer: A generic descriptive term and can be seen in any pneumoconiosis.
Correct Answer?
Yes
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Answer: Pathognomonic for silicosis alone.
Correct Answer?
No
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Answer: Pathognomonic for underlying lung cancer.
Correct Answer?
No
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Answer: Pathognomonic for coal workers’ pneumoconiosis alone.
Correct Answer?
No
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Progressive dyspnea