High-Resolution CT Change over Time in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis on Antifibrotic Treatment

High-Resolution CT Change over Time in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis on Antifibrotic Treatment

Antifibrotic treatment slows down functional decline and disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is useful to diagnose IPF; however, little is known about whether and to what extent HRCT changes reflect functional changes during antifibr...

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Main Authors: Elisabetta Balestro, Elisabetta Cocconcelli, Chiara Giraudo, Roberta Polverosi, Davide Biondini, Donato Lacedonia, Erica Bazzan, Linda Mazzai, Giulia Rizzon, Sara Lococo, Graziella Turato, Mariaenrica Tinè, Manuel G. Cosio, Marina Saetta, Paolo Spagnolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
high-resolution CT
disease monitoring
disease progression
antifibrotic treatment
therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/9/1469

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