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An IPF-like disease course in disorders other than IPF: how can this be anticipated, recognized, and managed?
Expert review of clinical immunology - 1 Oct 2021
Wells Athol U, Kouranos Vasileios
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INTRODUCTION: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)-like chronic disease progression despite treatment cannot be predicted with confidence in interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) other than IPF at the time of diagnosis. AREAS COVERED: We review key determinants of a progressive fibrotic phenotype, at initial diagnosis of an ILD other than IPF. Medline literature searches (2000 to 2020) were undertaken with regard to...
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