Clinical significance of histological classification of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 275-283

  Flaherty, K R ^a   Toews, G B ^a   Travis, W D ^a   Colby, T V ^a   Kazerooni, E A ^a   Gross, B H ^a   Jain, A ^a   Strawderman, III ^a   Paine, R ^a   Flint, A ^a   Lynch, III ^a   Martinez, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia; Usual interstitial pneumonia

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; PREDNISONE; STEROID; ZILEUTON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREDNISONE; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 18244383070     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.02.00182002     Document Type: Article

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