Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

• Otros Autores: Surani, Salim (Editor), Rajasurya, Venkat (Editor)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: IntechOpen 2022
• Materias: Respiratory medicine; Clinical & internal medicine
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) affects 13-20 people per 100,000 population worldwide. In the United States, approximately 100,000 people have IPF with 30,000-40,000 new cases diagnosed annually. Diagnosis remains a challenge with a significant lag between symptoms onset and diagnosis. Delayed d...