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Both CWP and mild complicated CWP are often unsymptomatic or only affect lung function slightly. Shortness of breath and pain may be felt. However, progression to PMF is marked by lung dysfunction, [[pulmonary hypertension]], and [[cor pulmonale]].
Both CWP and mild complicated CWP are often unsymptomatic or only affect lung function slightly. Shortness of breath and pain may be felt. However, progression to PMF is marked by lung dysfunction, [[pulmonary hypertension]], and [[cor pulmonale]].


== See also ==
==Related Chapters==
* [[Caplan's syndrome]]
* [[Caplan's syndrome]]



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Symptoms

Both CWP and mild complicated CWP are often unsymptomatic or only affect lung function slightly. Shortness of breath and pain may be felt. However, progression to PMF is marked by lung dysfunction, pulmonary hypertension, and cor pulmonale.

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