Cluster analysis-based clinical phenotypes of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: associations with acute exacerbation and overall survival

Cluster analysis-based clinical phenotypes of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: associations with acute exacerbation and overall survival

Abstract Background The precise classification of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia (IIP) is essential for selecting treatment as well as estimating clinical outcomes; however, this is sometimes difficult in clinical practice. Therefore, cluster analysis was used to identify the clinical phenotypes...

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Main Authors: Yoichiro Aoshima, Masato Karayama, Yasuoki Horiike, Kazutaka Mori, Hideki Yasui, Hironao Hozumi, Yuzo Suzuki, Kazuki Furuhashi, Tomoyuki Fujisawa, Noriyuki Enomoto, Yutaro Nakamura, Naoki Inui, Takafumi Suda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Interstitial lung disease
Interstitial pneumonia
IPAF
IPF
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01428-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01428-3

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