Mesh term Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias
Browse to parent terms:Lung Diseases, Interstitial
Description
A group of interstitial lung diseases with no known etiology. There are several entities with varying patterns of inflammation and fibrosis. They are classified by their distinct clinical-radiological-pathological features and prognosis. They include IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; CRYPTOGENIC ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; and others.Browse to child terms:
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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