Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10172154 | Respiratory Investigation | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
IPUF is a unique pulmonary fibrosis that results in rapid deterioration of ventilatory function and poor prognosis.
Keywords
HRCTForced vital capacity (FVC)KL-6SP-DIIPUIPSP-ADLCOFRCTLCIPFFVChigh-resolution computed tomographyResidual volumeKrebs von den Lungen-6body mass indexBMIdiffusing capacity of carbon monoxideforced vital capacityTotal lung capacityRespiratory functionSurfactant protein ASurfactant protein DIdiopathic interstitial pneumoniaUsual interstitial pneumonia
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Authors
Kentaro Watanabe, Nobuhiko Nagata, Yasuhiko Kitasato, Kentaro Wakamatsu, Kazuki Nabeshima, Taishi Harada, Takako Hirota, Motokimi Shiraishi, Masaki Fujita,