Interstitial lung diseases are very heterogeneous. We present a case of usual interstitial pneumonia pattern on high resolution computed tomography of the chest that was diagnosed successfully after multi-disciplinary discussion. Pulmonologists should be aware of the pitfalls in the diagnostic management of interstitial lung diseases, especially in cases with atypical clinical presentation and systemic signs and symptoms.
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