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  • [Caplan Syndrome] was first discovered by Dr. Anthony Caplan, a British physician, in 1953.
  • The association between [[[intrapulmonary nodules]] ] and [[[rheumatoid arthritis]]] was made in/ the radiologic findings of chest x ray in the coal miners.

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Caplan's syndrome was originally described in coal miners with progressive massive fibrosis.

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