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Localized pulmonary fibrosis

MedGen UID:
137936
•Concept ID:
C0340127
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Localized Pulmonary Fibrosis; localized pulmonary fibrosis
SNOMED CT: Localized pulmonary fibrosis (233726000)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003564

Definition

Replacement of the lung tissue by connective tissue in a specific area of the lung. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLocalized pulmonary fibrosis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Epidemiology, diagnosis & treatment of non-tuberculous mycobacterial diseases.
Sharma SK, Upadhyay V
Indian J Med Res 2020 Sep;152(3):185-226. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_902_20. PMID: 33107481Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Open lung biopsy of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Hakala M, Pääkkö P, Huhti E, Tarkka M, Sutinen S
Clin Rheumatol 1990 Dec;9(4):452-60. doi: 10.1007/BF02030506. PMID: 2088643
Non-tuberculous chest disease found in a mass x-ray survey in Vancouver, B.C.
Mackenzie CJ
Can Med Assoc J 1966 Jun 11;94(24):1257-61. PMID: 5911154Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Pulmonary apical mass, the so-called pulmonary apical cap, in a 43-year-old woman.
Hirami Y, Nakata M, Maeda A, Yukawa T, Shimizu K, Tanemoto K
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2010 Apr;16(2):122-4. PMID: 20930666
Non-tuberculous chest disease found in a mass x-ray survey in Vancouver, B.C.
Mackenzie CJ
Can Med Assoc J 1966 Jun 11;94(24):1257-61. PMID: 5911154Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Open lung biopsy of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Hakala M, Pääkkö P, Huhti E, Tarkka M, Sutinen S
Clin Rheumatol 1990 Dec;9(4):452-60. doi: 10.1007/BF02030506. PMID: 2088643
Non-tuberculous chest disease found in a mass x-ray survey in Vancouver, B.C.
Mackenzie CJ
Can Med Assoc J 1966 Jun 11;94(24):1257-61. PMID: 5911154Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Open lung biopsy of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Hakala M, Pääkkö P, Huhti E, Tarkka M, Sutinen S
Clin Rheumatol 1990 Dec;9(4):452-60. doi: 10.1007/BF02030506. PMID: 2088643

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