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This occurs when the outer layer of either one or both lungs thickens.

Symptoms include Symptoms include increased breathlessness and tightness in the chest. This is caused by the lungs and chest wall not expanding fully and may become disabling.

The prognosis is usually quite good, however, there is no effective treatment. During exertion, sufferers are usually moderately breathless.