Differences between Acute Exacerbations of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Other Interstitial Lung Diseases

Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) comprise a wide group of pulmonary parenchymal disorders. These patients may experience acute respiratory deteriorations of their respiratory condition, termed “acute exacerbation” (AE). The incidence of AE-ILD seems to be lower than idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (I...

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Published in:	Diagnostics
Main Authors:	Paola Faverio, Anna Stainer, Sara Conti, Fabiana Madotto, Federica De Giacomi, Matteo Della Zoppa, Ada Vancheri, Maria Rosaria Pellegrino, Roberto Tonelli, Stefania Cerri, Enrico M. Clini, Lorenzo Giovanni Mantovani, Alberto Pesci, Fabrizio Luppi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Subjects:	acute exacerbation idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease fibrosing lung diseases
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/9/1623