Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias

Synonyms

Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia

Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic

Interstitial Pneumonias, Idiopathic

Pneumonia, Idiopathic Interstitial

Pneumonias, Idiopathic Interstitial

A group of interstitial lung diseases with no known etiology. There are several entities with varying patterns of inflammation and fibrosis. They are classified by their distinct clinical-radiological-pathological features and prognosis. They include IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; CRYPTOGENIC ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; and others.