The classification, natural history and radiological/histological appearance of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and the other idiopathic interstitial pneumonias

European Respiratory Review

Volumn 17, Issue 109, 2008, Pages 108-115

  Raghu, G ^a   Nicholson, A G ^c   Lynch, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia; Usual interstitial pneumonia

Indexed keywords

BRONCHIECTASIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSENSUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HISTORY; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 57149096722     PISSN: 09059180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09059180.00010902     Document Type: Review

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