Usual interstitial pneumonia pattern in the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 770-772

  Tzilas, Vasilios ^a   Bouros, Demosthenes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHIOLE EPITHELIUM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMPHYSEMA; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG FIBROSIS; MICROSCOPY; NOTE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SIX MINUTE WALK TEST; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDIOPATHIC INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIAS; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 84989957683     PISSN: 22132600     EISSN: 22132619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(16)30231-4     Document Type: Note

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