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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- 1st Edition - July 25, 2018
- Authors: Jeffrey Swigris, Kevin K Brown
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 4 4 3 1 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 4 4 3 2 - 0
Designed with the practicing clinician in mind, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis provides a succinct, easy-to-digest overview of this challenging condition in which the cause of… Read more
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Request a sales quoteDesigned with the practicing clinician in mind, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis provides a succinct, easy-to-digest overview of this challenging condition in which the cause of thickening lung tissue is unknown. This concise resource by Drs. Kevin K. Brown and Jeff Swigris provides essential information for the physician who sees pulmonary fibrosis patients, including epidemiology, genetics and biomarkers, pathology, diagnosis, disease monitoring, and therapeutics intended to improve the patient’s lifespan and quality of life.
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Epidemiology of IPF/ILD
3. Mechanisms of Fibrosis
4. Genetics of IPF
5. HRCT in IPF
6. Pathology of IPF
7. Making the Diagnosis of IPF
8. IPF Look-Alikes: Uncharacterized PF, CTD-ILD and cHP
9. Natural History of IPF and Disease Monitoring
10. Biomarkers in IPF
11. Therapeutics (Rx, Rehabilitation, O2, Tx, and Treating Comorbidities: OSA, GERD, PH)
- No. of pages: 350
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 25, 2018
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323544313
- eBook ISBN: 9780323544320
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