Prognostic evaluation of serum ferritin in acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Noriyuki EnomotoYoshiyuki OyamaYasunori EnomotoMasashi MikamoMasato KarayamaHironao HozumiYuzo SuzukiMasato KonoKazuki FuruhashiTomoyuki FujisawaNaoki InuiYutaro NakamuraTakafumi Suda

Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2018)

Higher serum ferritin may be related to a worse prognosis in patients with AE-IPF.

Keyphrases

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
interstitial lung disease
respiratory failure
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
liver failure
hepatitis b virus
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation