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ReviewClinical medicine (London, England)2016

Update in diagnosis and management of interstitial lung disease.

Theresia A Mikolasch, Helen S Garthwaite, Joanna C Porter

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Review in Clinical medicine (London, England), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Transbronchial cryobiopsy for diagnosing parenchymal lung diseases: real-life experience from a tertiary referral center.Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Theresia A MikolaschUCL Respiratory, Univeristy College London and Interstitial Lung Disease Service, University College London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Helen S GarthwaiteUCL Respiratory, Univeristy College London and Interstitial Lung Disease Service, University College London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Joanna C PorterUCL Respiratory, University College London and Interstitial Lung Disease Service, University College London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Joanna.porter@ucl.ac.uk.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The field of interstitial lung disease (ILD) has undergone significant evolution in recent years, with an increasing incidence and more complex, ever expanding disease classification. In their most severe forms, these diseases lead to progressive loss of lung function, respiratory failure and eventually death. Despite notable advances, progress has been challenged by a poor understanding of pathological mechanisms and patient heterogeneity, including variable progression. The diagnostic pathway is thus being continually refined, with the introduction of tools such as transbronchial cryo lung biopsy and a move towards genetically aided, precision medicine. In this review, we focus on how to approach a patient with ILD and the diagnostic process.

Indexed as

Lung Diseases, InterstitialBiopsyHumansCryoscopic lung biopsyidiopathic pulmonary fibrosisinterstitial lung disease

Identifiers

PMID27956445
PMCPMC6329571

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