Clinical course and management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Abstract Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive, fatal interstitial lung disease (ILD) with an unpredictable clinical course. Although IPF is rare, healthcare professionals should consider IPF as a potential cause of unexplained chronic dyspnea and/or cough in middle-aged/elderly patie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-12-01
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Series: | Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40248-019-0197-0 |