Fig. 6
From: Imaging of asbestos-related lung and pleural diseases as an endemic exposure in Egypt
A 56-year-old male smoker patient, working in plasters for 13 years, was diagnosed as having round atelectasis for 3 years with a latent period 10 years. Axial CT scan lung window showing left lower lobe subpleural soft tissue density with comet tail sign and underlying pleural thickening denoting round atelectasis