Meta-analysis of the radiological and clinical features of Usual Interstitial Pneumonia (UIP) and Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia (NSIP).

PURPOSE:To conduct a meta-analysis to determine specific computed tomography (CT) patterns and clinical features that discriminate between nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP) and usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The PubMed/Medline and Embase databases were searched for...

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Main Authors: Lukas Ebner, Stergios Christodoulidis, Thomai Stathopoulou, Thomas Geiser, Odile Stalder, Andreas Limacher, Johannes T Heverhagen, Stavroula G Mougiakakou, Andreas Christe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226084