Category | Clinical-radiologic-pathologic diagnoses | Associated radiologic and/or pathologic-morphologic patterns |
Chronic fibrosing IP | Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis | Usual interstitial pneumonia |
Idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia | Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia | |
Smoking-related IP* | Respiratory bronchiolitis-interstitial lung disease | Respiratory bronchiolitis |
Desquamative interstitial pneumonia | Desquamative interstitial pneumonia | |
Acute/subacute IP | Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia | Organizing pneumonia |
Acute interstitial pneumonia | Diffuse alveolar damage |
IP: interstitial pneumonia.
* Desquamative interstitial pneumonia can occasionally occur in nonsmokers.Do you want to add Medilib to your home screen?