How many patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis are there in Brazil?
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How many patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis are there in Brazil?
The treatment of IPF has always been a challenge. However, in late 2014, the US Food and Drug Administration approved two new drugs for the treatment of patients with this disease. Now it is clear that both drugs reduce the rate of decline in pulmonary function in individuals affected by the disease. In addition, clinical trials are underway to investigate new drugs with different mechanisms of...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1806-3713
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37562015000000165