Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a non-neoplastic pulmonary disease that is characterized by the formation of scar tissue within the lungs in the absence of any known provocation. IPF is a rare disease which affects approximately 5 million persons worldwide...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-03-01
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| Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.ojrd.com/content/3/1/8 |