Air pollution exposure and its effects on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: clinical worsening, lung function decline, and radiological deterioration

• Main Authors: Pablo Mariscal-Aguilar (Author), Luis Gómez-Carrera (Author), Gema Bonilla (Author), Mariana Díaz-Almirón (Author), Francisco Gayá (Author), Carlos Carpio (Author), Ester Zamarrón (Author), María Fernández-Velilla (Author), Isabel Torres (Author), Isabel Esteban (Author), Rita Regojo (Author), Elena Villamañán (Author), Concepción Prados (Author), Rodolfo Álvarez-Sala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionMajor urban pollutants have a considerable influence on the natural history of lung disease. However, this effect is not well known in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).AimThis study aimed to investigate the effects of air pollution on clinical worsening, lung function, and radiologica...