Update on diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a type of chronic fibrosing interstitial pneumonia, of unknown etiology, which is associated with a progressive decrease in pulmonary function and with high mortality rates. Interest in and knowledge of this disorder have grown substantially in recent years. In this...

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Main Authors: José Baddini-Martinez, Bruno Guedes Baldi, Cláudia Henrique da Costa, Sérgio Jezler, Mariana Silva Lima, Rogério Rufino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2015-10-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132015000500454&lng=en&tlng=en