Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Download or read book Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis written by Keith C. Meyer and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-10-16 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide delivers a concise review of our current understanding of disease pathogenesis and provides current evidence in the medical literature regarding its diagnosis and management. Each chapter includes key points and a summary aiming to update clinicians about various issues concerning the diagnosis and management of IPF. In addition to outlining the current state of knowledge, each chapter also provides a summary of ongoing research and identifies the needs for future research in the field. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide is an important new text that provides its readers with a better understanding of the pathobiology and natural history of IPF as it continues to evolve.