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Development and Progression of Radiologic Abnormalities in Individuals at Risk for Familial Interstitial Lung Disease.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 15 May 2020
Salisbury Margaret L, Hewlett Justin C, Ding Guixiao, Markin Cheryl R, Douglas Katrina, Mason Wendi, Guttentag Adam, Phillips John A, Cogan Joy D, Reiss Sara, Mitchell Daphne B, Wu Pingsheng, Young Lisa R, Lancaster Lisa H, Loyd James E, Humphries Stephen M, Lynch David A, Kropski Jonathan A, Blackwell Timothy S
Abstract excerpt
Rationale: The preclinical natural history of progressive lung fibrosis is poorly understood.Objectives: Our goals were to identify risk factors for interstitial lung abnormalities (ILA) on high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) scans and to determine progression toward clinical interstitial lung disease (ILD) among subjects in a longitudinal cohort of self-reported unaffected first-degree relatives of...
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