Approach to acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic interstitial pneumonia with a median survival of 3 years after diagnosis. Acute exacerbation of IPF (AE-IPF) is now identified as a life-threatening complication. It presents as worsening dyspnea with new ground glass opacities superimposed upon a rad...
Main Authors: | Hammad Bhatti, Ankur Girdhar, Faisal Usman, James Cury, Abubakr Bajwa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Thoracic Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2013;volume=8;issue=2;spage=71;epage=77;aulast=Bhatti |
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