Diffuse pleural thickening has new definition for claims
2 Previously it was pleural thickening (of 5 mm or more in a standard chest radiograph) covering 25% or more of the combined area of the chest wall of both lungs if bilateral, or 50% or more if unilateral. 2 Although computed tomography may be used to further substantiate a claim, compensation is us...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | BMJ 2009-09, Vol.339 (sep29 3), p.b3953-b3953 |
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