Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Differential Diagnosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, and fibrotic interstitial lung disease of unknown origin with a characteristic imaging and histologic pattern called usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP). The diagnosis of IPF is a complex procedure that requires the support of various spe...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/6/3/73 |