Report of four cases of familial idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 1988; 2 (4): 313-316
in English
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ABSTRACT
A 25 year old male and his 46 year old aunt presented with shortness of breath and a dramatic response to steroids. The other two patients are sisters with more advanced disease. One of these responded partially to steroids, while the other died within 4 months of treatment. The genetic basis and pathogenesis are discussed
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
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Case Reports
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Consanguinity
Language:
English
Journal:
Med. J. Islamic Rep. Iran
Year:
1988
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