Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a complex disease with a highly variable clinical course and generally poor prognosis. Classified as a rare disease, significant increases in incidence have been recorded worldwide in recent years. Left untreated IPF is extremely debilitating with substantial personal, social and economic implications.

The earlier, the better: Impact of early diagnosis on clinical outcome in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis / Aiello, Marina; Bertorelli, Giuseppina; Bocchino, Marialuisa; Chetta, Alfredo; Fiore Donati, Alfeo; Fois, Alessandro; Marinari, Stefano; Oggionni, Tiberio; Polla, Biagio; Rosi, Elisabetta; Stanziola, ANNA AGNESE; Varone, Francesco; SANDUZZI ZAMPARELLI, Alessandro. - In: PULMONARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS. - ISSN 1094-5539. - 44:(2017), pp. 7-15. [10.1016/j.pupt.2017.02.005]

The earlier, the better: Impact of early diagnosis on clinical outcome in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

BOCCHINO, MARIALUISA;STANZIOLA, ANNA AGNESE;SANDUZZI ZAMPARELLI, ALESSANDRO
2017

Abstract

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a complex disease with a highly variable clinical course and generally poor prognosis. Classified as a rare disease, significant increases in incidence have been recorded worldwide in recent years. Left untreated IPF is extremely debilitating with substantial personal, social and economic implications.
2017
The earlier, the better: Impact of early diagnosis on clinical outcome in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis / Aiello, Marina; Bertorelli, Giuseppina; Bocchino, Marialuisa; Chetta, Alfredo; Fiore Donati, Alfeo; Fois, Alessandro; Marinari, Stefano; Oggionni, Tiberio; Polla, Biagio; Rosi, Elisabetta; Stanziola, ANNA AGNESE; Varone, Francesco; SANDUZZI ZAMPARELLI, Alessandro. - In: PULMONARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS. - ISSN 1094-5539. - 44:(2017), pp. 7-15. [10.1016/j.pupt.2017.02.005]
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