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... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Fibrosis > Pulmonary Fibrosis > Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis > Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias
... > Respiratory Tract Diseases > Lung Diseases > Lung Diseases, Interstitial > Pulmonary Fibrosis > Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis > Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias

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Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia

Scope note

  • A group of interstitial lung diseases with no known etiology. There are several entities with varying patterns of inflammation and fibrosis. They are classified by their distinct clinical-radiological-pathological features and prognosis. They include IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; CRYPTOGENIC ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; and others.

History note

  • 2009

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054988

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