Usual interstitial pneumonia

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• Synonyms

  • UIP
  • Classical interstitial pneumonia
  • Usual interstitial pneumonitis
  • Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis

• Effects

  • Bronchiolitis obliterans
  • Lymphocytic bronchoalveolar lavage

• Parents

  • Interstitial pneumonitis

• Treatments

  • Glucocorticoid

• Description

  • "Mean survival 2.8-5.6 years 12% steroid responsive"