Antigen avoidance and outcome of nonfibrotic and fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Background Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is classified into nonfibrotic and fibrotic phenotypes. Patients with nonfibrotic HP often experience recurrence and develop fibrosis, whereas those with fibrotic HP have a poor prognosis. Although antigen avoidance has long been the first line of treatme...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2021-02-01
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| Series: | ERJ Open Research |
| Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/8/1/00474-2021.full |