Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an irreversible interstitial pulmonary
disease featured by high mortality, chronic and progressive course, and poor prognosis with …

Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic interstitial lung disease
characterized by fibrosis and progressive loss of lung function. The pathophysiological …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic irreversible interstitial lung disease
characterized by a progressive decline in lung function. The etiology of IPF is unknown …

Background Differential diagnosis between IPF and fibrotic HP (fHP) can be challenging:
these two ILDs share many common features but call for different therapeutic approaches. In …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by airway inflammation and
progressive airflow limitation, whereas idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterised …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic progressive disorder of unknown origin and
the most common interstitial lung disease. It progresses with the recruitment of fibroblasts …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive disease with significant mortality and
morbidity. Approval of antifibrotic therapy has ameliorated disease progression, but therapy …

Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a lethal lung disease of unknown etiology.
Patients present loss of lung function, dyspnea and dry cough. Diagnosis requires …

Abstract Background and Objective There is increasing interest in the role of lipids in
processes that modulate lung fibrosis with evidence of lipid deposition in idiopathic …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, debilitating, fibrotic lung disease leading to
respiratory failure and ultimately to death. Being the prototype of interstitial lung diseases …