Lung involvement during the prediagnostic phase of idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis.
Takuto MiyamuraYoshiaki KinoshitaHisako KushimaHiroshi MukaeHiroshi IshiiPublished in: ERJ open research (2022)
Patients with PPFE sometimes have lung involvement at the lung apex long before the diagnosis. The prediagnostic phase with apical fibrosis is much longer than the postdiagnostic phase in patients with PPFE. https://bit.ly/32X1iXi.
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