Medical Research Council dyspnea scale does not relate to fibroblast foci profusion in IPF

Medical Research Council dyspnea scale does not relate to fibroblast foci profusion in IPF

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) irreversibly progressive fibrosing parenchymal damage, leads to defects in mechanics and gas exchange, manifesting with disabling exertional dyspnea. Previous studies have shown a relationship b...

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Main Authors: Kagouridis Konstantinos, Kolilekas Likurgos F, Magkou Christina, Sotiropoulou Christina, Manali Effrosyni D, Triantafillidou Christina, Rontogianni Dimitra, Papiris Spyros A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
dyspnea
pulmonary fibrosis
fibroblast foci
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/6/1/28

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