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. 2017 Mar-Apr;34(2):200-201.
doi: 10.4103/0970-2113.201302.

Eggshell calcification

Manu Madan  1 , Richa Mittal  1 , Pawan Gupta  1 , Sunil K Chhabra  1
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Eggshell calcification

Manu Madan et al. Lung India. 2017 Mar-Apr.
No abstract available

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Figures

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Figure 1
Chest radiograph (posteroanterior view)
Figure 2
Figure 2
High-resolution computed tomogram of the chest (mediastinal window) at the level just below the carina. Description in answer 2
Figure 3
Figure 3
High-resolution computed tomogram of the chest (lung window) at the level just below the carina. Description in answer 2
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