Antifibrotic therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

PS Acharya, DA Zisman - Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic fibrosing interstitial pneumonia characterized
by a poor response to therapy and a dismal prognosis. Historically, the fibrotic process in IPF …

Pirfenidone for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: therapeutic potential prompts further investigation: AZUMA A, NUKIWA T, TSUBOI E et al.: Double-blind, placebo …

SA Antoniu - Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a rare, progressive disease of the lungs with unknown
aetiology. Currently, there is no therapy that is specifically approved to be used for IPF …

Pirfenidone for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

SA Antoniu - Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an under-recognised, rare, progressive disease of the
lungs with unknown aetiology and high mortality. The currently advocated pathogenic …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: treatment and prognosis

H Fujimoto, T Kobayashi… - Clinical Medicine Insights …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic progressive lung disease with a prognosis
that can be worse than for many cancers. The initial stages of the condition were thought to …

An update on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

GA Margaritopoulos, I Giannarakis… - Panminerva …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressively fibrotic disease with a median survival
of 3-5 years. Despite recent advances the pathophysiology of the disease remains not fully …

[HTML][HTML] The treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

HV Woodcock, TM Maher - F1000prime reports, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive and invariably fatal disease with a
median survival of less than three years from diagnosis. The last decade has seen an …

Pirfenidone treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

A Azuma - Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Pirfenidone is the first antifibrotic agent to be approved for the treatment of pulmonary
fibrosis. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is one of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

ST Abuserewa, R Duff, G Becker - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, fibrosing interstitial pneumonia
of unknown cause, occurring in adults and limited to the lungs. In the past, treatment was …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an update

P Spagnolo, N Sverzellati, G Rossi, A Cavazza… - Annals of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common and lethal form of idiopathic
interstitial pneumonia. The disease, which occurs primarily in middle-aged and older adults …

Pulmonary fibrosis, part II: state-of-the-art patient management

KC Meyer - Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: While many pharmacologic therapies for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary
fibrosis (IPF) have been evaluated via randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials (RCTs) …