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Release Date: 2024-06-19
Imaging is the most useful diagnostic tool for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Chest x-ray may reveal normal lung in 10% of the patients. HRCT is the hallmark of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis diagnosis that often reveals a pattern of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP), characterized by reticular opacities, honeycombing, and traction bronchiectasis, predominantly in the peripheral and basal [...]