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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Also Know As
IPF
,
Usual Interstitial Pneumonitis (UIP)
,
Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonitis (LIC)
,
Giant Cell Interstitial Pneumonitis (GIP)
,
Cryptogenic Fibrosing Alveolitis (CFA)
,
Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonitis (LIP)
,
Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia
,
Lymphoid Interstitial Pneumonia
,
Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
Sign/Symptoms
Appetite Loss (Anorexia)
Breath Shortness (Dyspnoea)
Breathing Rapid Hyperventilation (Tachypnea)
Cough
Cough Dry
Cough Hacking
Digital Clubbing
Fatigue
Fever (Raised Body Temperature)
Mind: Malaise
Skin Bluish Coloration (Cyanosis)
Weight Loss (Body Mass Index Decreased)
Drugs
Azathioprine
Cyclophosphamide
Treatments
Surgery
Lung Transplant
Medical Procedure
Ambulatory Oxygen Therapy
Medical Therapy
Ambulatory Oxygen Therapy
Weakly in Favour
Low Evidence
Lung Transplant
Weakly in Favour
Low Evidence
Attributes
Incidence
is
approximately
1 in 6,667 people
Further Tests
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Concentration
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) (Increased)
Apolipoprotein B Concentration
Apolipoprotein B (Apo B) (Decreased)
Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV)
Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV) (Decreased)
Heamatocrit (Hct)
RBC Mass (Increased)
Inspiratory Capacity (IC)
Inspiratory Capacity (IC) (Decreased)
Maximum Voluntary Ventilation (MVV)
Maximum Voluntary Ventilation (MVV) (Decreased)
Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (PEFR)
Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (PEFR) (Decreased)
Spirometry
Forced Expiratory Flow Between 25% and 75% of FVC (FEF25-75) (Decreased)
Total Lung Capacity (TLC)
Total Lung Capacity (TLC) (Decreased)
Vital Capacity (VC)
Vital Capacity (VC) (Decreased)
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