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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...

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Autores principales: Bhatti, Hammad, Girdhar, Ankur, Usman, Faisal, Cury, James, Bajwa, Abubakr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3667448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741267
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.109815