Open Access“POSSIBLE” OR “PROBABLE”. THE NEW APPROACH IN IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS DIAGNOSIS
Author(s) -
D Petrov,
С. Н. Авдеев,
О. В. Гаус,
И. Э. Степанян,
И. Е. Тюрин,
А. Л. Черняев,
Е. И. Шмелëв
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
vestnik rentgenologii i radiologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2619-0478
pISSN - 0042-4676
DOI - 10.20862/0042-4676-2018-99-4-216-226
Subject(s) - medicine , idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis , pulmonary fibrosis , respiratory medicine , intensive care medicine , pathology , fibrosis , lung , surgery
The absence of any specific symptoms, variety of radiologic and histologic changes in lungs and often poor physicians experience are the reasons for difficulties in diagnostics of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The diagnostic criteria are constantly being discussed. The basis of this article is The White paper of Fleischner Society (published in “The Lancet Respiratory Medicine” 2017).