Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Epidemiology, Natural History, Phenotypes

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias. It is characterized by a chronic, progressive, fibrotic interstitial lung disease of unknown cause that occurs primarily in older adults. Its prevalence and incidence have appeared to be increasing over...

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Main Authors: Jaume Sauleda, Belén Núñez, Ernest Sala, Joan B. Soriano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/6/4/110