Diagnostic criteria for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
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Managing diagnostic procedures in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), the most prevalent of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias, is associated with a poor prognosis. An accurate diagnosis of IPF is essential for its optimal management. The 2011 American Thoracic Society (ATS)/European Respiratory Society (ERS)/Japanese Respiratory Society (JRS)/Latin American Thoracic Association (ALAT) recommendations on the diagnosis and ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2213-2600
DOI: 10.1016/s2213-2600(18)30020-1