Review: New perspectives in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Idiopathic pulmonary “brosis (IPF) is the most frequent idiopathic interstitial pneumonia with a prevalence ranging from 5 to 15 per 100,000 persons, and above 175 per 100,000 in the older population. IPF is a relentlessly progressive “brotic lung disorder leading to death within a median duration o...

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Main Authors: Paola Rogliani, Marco Mura, Maria Assunta Porretta, Cesare Saltini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-04-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465808089363