Pleura calcification is found in __
A
Histoplasmosis
B
Scleroderma
C
Rheumatoid Arthritis
D
Organized haemothorax
Correct Answer: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Pleural plaques are usually asymptomatic but are a marker of asbestos exposure, indicating greater risk of developing pulmonary fibrosis or asbestos - related malignancies. They are composed of dense and relatively acellular connective tissue. They often have a rectangular shape and may be calcified or not