Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (Q42939)
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is defined as a specific form of chronic, progressive fibrosing interstitial pneumonia (pneumonitis) of unknown cause, occurring primarily in older adults, limited to the lungs, and associated with the histopathologic and/or radiologic pattern of UIP (Usual Interstitial Pneumonia). The definition of IPF requires the exclusion of other forms of interstitial pneumonia (pneumonitis) including other idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (pneumonitis) and Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) associated with environmental exposure, medication, or systemic disease.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| default for all languages | CB03.4 |
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| English | Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis |
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is defined as a specific form of chronic, progressive fibrosing interstitial pneumonia (pneumonitis) of unknown cause, occurring primarily in older adults, limited to the lungs, and associated with the histopathologic and/or radiologic pattern of UIP (Usual Interstitial Pneumonia). The definition of IPF requires the exclusion of other forms of interstitial pneumonia (pneumonitis) including other idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (pneumonitis) and Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) associated with environmental exposure, medication, or systemic disease. |
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CID11:CB03.4
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dki-india-CB03.4
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Concluído
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13 August 2026
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