TY - BOOK AU - Meyer,Keith C. AU - Nathan,Steven D. ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide T2 - Respiratory Medicine SN - 9781627036825 AV - RC705-779 U1 - 616.2 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Totowa, NJ PB - Humana Press, Imprint: Humana Press KW - Medicine KW - Internal medicine KW - Respiratory organs KW - Diseases KW - Primary care (Medicine) KW - Medicine & Public Health KW - Pneumology/Respiratory System KW - Internal Medicine KW - Primary Care Medicine KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Chapter 1: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Historical Perspective -- Chapter 2: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: The Epidemiology and Natural History of Disease -- Chapter 3: Histopathology of IPF and Related Disorders -- Chapter 4: Imaging of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis -- Chapter 5: The Keys to Making a Confident Diagnosis of IPF -- Chapter 6: Pulmonary Function Tests in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis -- Chapter 7: The Role of Adaptive Immunity in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Hiding in Plain Sight -- Chapter 8: Mechanisms of Fibrosis in IPF -- Chapter 9: The Emerging Genetics of Interstitial Lung Disease -- Chapter 10: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Phenotypes -- Chapter 11: Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia and Connective Tissue Disease-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: Similarities and Differences -- Chapter 12: Aging and IPF: What Is the Link? -- Chapter 13: Gastroesophageal Reflux and IPF -- Chapter 14: Pharmacological Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis -- Chapter 15: Recognizing and Treating Comorbidities of IPF -- Chapter 16: The Role of Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Supplemental Oxygen Therapy in the Treatment of Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis -- Chapter 17: Acute Exacerbation of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis -- Chapter 18: Lung Transplantation for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis -- Chapter 19: Evolving Genomics of Pulmonary Fibrosis -- Chapter 20: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Trials: Evolving Concepts -- Chapter 21: Future Directions in Basic and Clinical Science.   N2 - Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide delivers a concise review of our current understanding of disease pathogenesis and provides current evidence in the medical literature regarding its diagnosis and management.  Each chapter  includes key points and a summary aiming to update clinicians about various issues concerning the diagnosis and management of IPF. In addition to outlining the current state of knowledge, each chapter  also provides a summary of ongoing research and identifies the needs for future research in the field.  Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide is an important new text that provides its readers with a better understanding of the pathobiology and natural history of IPF as it continues to evolve UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-682-5 ER -