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Dust-related lung diseases (like silicosis or coal worker's pneumoconiosis) can cause lymphatic blockage and fibrosis, leading to visible septal lines.

Chronic scarring of the lung can lead to septal thickening. kerley b lines

They are most prominently seen in the peripheral lung zones . The classic location is the costophrenic angles (the recesses between the diaphragm and the chest wall) on a Posterior-Anterior (PA) view. They are also frequently observed in the subpleural regions laterally. Dust-related lung diseases (like silicosis or coal worker's

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Short, thin, horizontal lines that are typically 1–2 cm in length and less than 1 mm thick. kerley b lines