Toby Maher, MD, PhD, discusses how idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a specific form of interstitial lung disease characterized by progressive lung scarring, which leads to significant respiratory impairment and distinct clinical challenges compared with other interstitial lung diseases.
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What is IPF, and how does IPF compare with interstitial lung disease?
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