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Rapidly non-ipf progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease: a phenotype with an ipf-like behavior.
Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG - 1 Jan 2020
Khine Ngu, Mudawi Dalia, Rivera-Ortega Pilar, Leonard Colm, Chaudhuri Nazia, Margaritopoulos George A
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BACKGROUND: A subgroup of patients with fibrotic ILD experience progression and several risk factors for ILD progression have been reported, such as male sex, older age, lower baseline pulmonary function, and a radiological or pathological pattern of usual interstitial pneumonia. OBJECTIVE: To describe a possible new phenotype of rapidly non IPF progressive fibrosing with an IPF-like outcome. METHODS: Three...
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