Therapeutic effect of nintedanib on acute exacerbation of interstitial lung diseases

Although the development of new antifibrotic agents (pirfenidone, nintedanib) has modified the disease progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), there is still no effective treatment for acute exacerbation of interstitial lung diseases (ILD) including IPF. We herein report a case of acute...

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Main Authors: Yoko Ito, Gen Tazaki, Yusuke Kondo, Genki Takahashi, Fumio Sakamaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007118303186