Evaluation of the efficacy of pirfenidone in progressive chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Abstract Background The present data about the treatment of progressive CHP are few and largely based on observational studies and expert opinion. It is suggested that pirfenidone may slow disease progression in cases of CHP as it has some anti-inflammatory in addition to antifibrotic effects, so th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eman Shebl, Tarek Hamdy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Subjects:
ILD
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43168-021-00065-y