Serological and morphological prognostic factors in patients with interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features

Serological and morphological prognostic factors in patients with interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features

Abstract Background To identify the prognostic factors for survival in patients with interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features (IPAF) who meet the serological domain of the IPAF criteria. Methods We retrospectively analysed 99 IPAF patients who met the serological domain and were hospitalised...

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Main Authors: Yuhei Ito, Machiko Arita, Shogo Kumagai, Reoto Takei, Maki Noyama, Fumiaki Tokioka, Keisuke Nishimura, Takashi Koyama, Kenji Notohara, Tadashi Ishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Interstitial lung disease
Collagen vascular disease
Autoimmune disease
Interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features
Systemic sclerosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-017-0453-z

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