Interstitial lung disease / edited by Harold R. Collard, Luca Richeldi

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Genetic interstitial lung disease
Pathobiology of novel approaches to treatment
Smoking-related interstitial lung diseases
Management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Nonpharmacologic therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: diagnosis and epidemiology
Approach to the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease
Palliative and end-of-life care in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Lung transplantation in interstitial lung disease
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: phenotypes and comorbidities
Acute exacerbations in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Histopathologic approach to the surgical lung biopsy in interstitial lung disease
Interstitial lung disease in the connective tissue diseases

Clinically focused and designed to provide a to-the-point overview, Interstitial Lung Disease, by Drs. Talmadge King, Harold Collard, and Luca Richeldi, bring you up to date with increased understanding, new treatment protocols, and recent advances in the field. Written by contributing specialists who are global experts in their respective areas, this one-stop reference provides pulmonologists, intensivists, internal medicine physicians, and researchers with a dependable source of information on current treatment options and patient care"--Publisher's description