Assessment of malnutrition-related risk in patients with idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis
Background Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (IPPFE) is characterised by upper lobe-dominant fibrosis involving the pleura and subpleural lung parenchyma, with advanced cases often complicated by progressive weight loss. Therefore, we hypothesised that nutritional status is associated with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2023-05-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/3/00749-2022.full |