Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: epidemiology, diagnosis andOutcomes

Y Wakwaya, KK Brown - The American journal of the medical sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
… These “acute exacerbations” are defined as discrete episodes of acute, clinically significant
respiratory deterioration characterized by evidence of new widespread alveolar abnormality. …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary hypertension secondary to pulmonary fibrosis: clinical data, histopathology and molecular insights

G Ruffenach, J Hong, M Vaillancourt, L Medzikovic… - Respiratory …, 2020 - Springer
… Our understanding of PH pathogenesis in PF patients primarily relies on data from idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) [5]. In the recent years, new pathophysiological concepts emerged …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary fibrosis and COVID-19: the potential role for antifibrotic therapy

PM George, AU Wells, RG Jenkins - The Lancet Respiratory …, 2020 - thelancet.com
… This description of the group in whom SARS-CoV-2 infection is most lethal is also highly
representative of patients suffering with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). IPF characteristically …

Prevalence and clinical significance of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in North American patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

GY Liu, IB Ventura, N Achtar-Zadeh, BM Elicker… - Chest, 2019 - Elsevier
… of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), but their clinical relevance remains unclear…
of ANCAs in a North American population with IPF and evaluate their clinical significance. …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Current and future treatment

DS Glass, D Grossfeld, HA Renna… - The clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… In 2007, thalidomide was used on bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice and in
2015 it was shown to protect against emphysematous changes in mice exposed to cigarette …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary fibrosis in the aftermath of the COVID-19 era

E Vasarmidi, E Tsitoura… - Experimental …, 2020 - … .spandidos-publications.com
… , and in particular fibrotic interstitial lung disease. Pulmonary fibrosis can be idiopathic and
… chronic inflammation may also be involved in the pathogenesis of lung fibrosis. Importantly, …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary fibrosis secondary to COVID-19: a call to arms?

P Spagnolo, E Balestro, S Aliberti… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
… to rapidly identify whether the development of pulmonary fibrosis occurs in the survivor
population. By doing this, we can hope to deliver appropriate clinical care and urgently design …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (an update) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis in adults: an official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT clinical practice guideline

G Raghu, M Remy-Jardin, L Richeldi… - American Journal of …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
clinical trial reporting a beneficial effect of antifibrotic medication in interstitial lung diseases
(ILDs) other than IPF that manifest progressive pulmonary fibrosis (… of pulmonary fibrosis and …

COVID-19 and risk of pulmonary fibrosis: the importance of planning ahead

F Gentile, A Aimo, F Forfori… - European journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… Findings from both CT and PFT are similar to disorders characterized by pulmonary fibrosis,
where thickened alveolar membranes and interstitial remodelling usually affect gas diffusion …

Clinical effectiveness of antifibrotic medications for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

TM Dempsey, LR Sangaralingham, X Yao… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
… Objectives: To evaluate the clinical effectiveness of … pulmonary fibrosis. Methods: Using
a large US insurance database, we identified 8,098 patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis