Plasma surfactant protein-D as a potential biomarker in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Plasma surfactant protein-D as a potential biomarker in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Abstract Objectives Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a disease of an increasing burden. Its diagnosis is based on definite high-resolution computed tomography pattern and is associated with the histopathological and/or radiological pattern of usual interstitial pneumonia with exclusion of othe...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A. El Nady, Safy Z. Kaddah, Yasmine H. El Hinnawy, Radwa M. A. Halim, Reham H. Kandeel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-05-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Subjects:
idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
surfactant protein-D
usual interstitial pneumonia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/ejb.ejb_74_18

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