NSIP, UIP, and the ABCs of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias
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NSIP, UIP, and the ABCs of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias.
Diffuse interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a general term encompassing a broad range of largely unrelated conditions which share the propensity to cause breathlessness and/or cough, while resulting in bilateral abnormal opacities of various types on conventional chest radiographs or computed tomography (CT) scans. The idiopathic interstitial pneumonias are a subset of diffuse ILDs characterized...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0000-0000,0903-1936
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.12051003