Pleural plaques

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:medical_condition
gptkbp:affects gptkb:pleura
gptkbp:associatedWith asbestos exposure
gptkbp:cause pleuritic pain
gptkbp:compatibleWith impaired lung function
gptkbp:composedOf fibrous tissue
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:chest_X-ray
gptkb:CT_scan
gptkbp:doNotProgressTo gptkb:cancer
mesothelioma
gptkbp:firstDescribed early 20th century
gptkbp:ICD-10_code J92.0
gptkbp:location diaphragmatic pleura
parietal pleura
gptkbp:prevalence asbestos workers
gptkbp:radiographicAppearance calcified plaques
gptkbp:riskFactor occupational asbestos exposure
gptkbp:usually asymptomatic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pleural plaques