The role of interleukin-6 as a prognostic biomarker for predicting acute exacerbation in interstitial lung diseases.

<h4>Background</h4>Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are chronic, parenchymal lung diseases with a variable clinical course and a poor prognosis. Within various clinical courses, acute exacerbation (AE) is a devastating condition with significant morbidity and high mortality. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Jae Ha Lee, Ji Hoon Jang, Jin Han Park, Hang-Jea Jang, Chan Sun Park, Sunggun Lee, Seong-Ho Kim, Ji Yeon Kim, Hyun Kuk Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255365