Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) affects 13–20 people per 100,000 population worldwide. In the United States, approximately 100,000 people have IPF with 30,000–40,000 new cases diagnosed annually. Diagnosis remains a challenge with a significant lag between symptoms onset and diagnosis. Delayed d...

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description Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) affects 13–20 people per 100,000 population worldwide. In the United States, approximately 100,000 people have IPF with 30,000–40,000 new cases diagnosed annually. Diagnosis remains a challenge with a significant lag between symptoms onset and diagnosis. Delayed diagnosis and treatment can carry high morbidity and mortality. This book provides concise, easy-to-read, and up-to-date information as it relates to clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of IPF. Despite, adequate treatment, the disease progresses, and a lung transplant is necessary in some cases. This book also discusses the role of lung transplants for IPF and its complications. It is a useful resource for primary care physicians, allied health professionals, hospitalists, and pulmonary physicians who take care of patients with IPF.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-971602024-03-31T22:44:29Z Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Surani, Salim Rajasurya, Venkat Clinical & internal medicine thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJL Respiratory medicine Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) affects 13–20 people per 100,000 population worldwide. In the United States, approximately 100,000 people have IPF with 30,000–40,000 new cases diagnosed annually. Diagnosis remains a challenge with a significant lag between symptoms onset and diagnosis. Delayed diagnosis and treatment can carry high morbidity and mortality. This book provides concise, easy-to-read, and up-to-date information as it relates to clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of IPF. Despite, adequate treatment, the disease progresses, and a lung transplant is necessary in some cases. This book also discusses the role of lung transplants for IPF and its complications. It is a useful resource for primary care physicians, allied health professionals, hospitalists, and pulmonary physicians who take care of patients with IPF. 2023-02-15T14:45:01Z 2023-02-15T14:45:01Z 2022 book ONIX_20230215_9781839692406_199 9781839692406 9781839692390 9781839692413 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/97160 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books/9816 https://mts.intechopen.com/storage/books/9816/authors_book/authors_book.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.87624 10.5772/intechopen.87624 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9781839692406 9781839692390 9781839692413 IntechOpen 218 open access
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
title Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
title_full Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
title_fullStr Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
title_full_unstemmed Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
title_short Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
title_sort idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
topic Clinical & internal medicine
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thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJL Respiratory medicine
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