Comparison of clinical characteristics and prognostic factors of combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema versus idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis alone
Respirology2013Vol. 19(2), pp. 239–245
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Keishi Sugino, Fumiaki Ishida, Naoshi Kikuchi, Nao Hirota, Go Sano, Keita Sato, Kazutoshi Isobe, Susumu Sakamoto, Yujiro Takai, Sakae Homma
Abstract
This study demonstrated that the prognosis of CPFE is significantly worse than that of IPF alone. In particular, CPFE with paraseptal emphysema associated with high esPAP has an extremely poor prognosis.
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