Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: clinical relevance of pathologic classification.
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Background Pathologic Classification of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis UIP DIP/Respiratory Bronchiolitis Interstitial Lung Disease (RBILD) AIP NSIP Clinical Features of the Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias UIP DIP/RBILD AIP N SIP Grading of “Cellularity” and Fibrosis Relationship of UIP and DIP Relationship of AIP and UIP Significance of NSIP—A Specific Disease or a Histologic Manifestation of Many Diseases? Summary and Conclusions
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
دوره 157 4 Pt 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998