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SUBMITTER: Kitazawa H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4603523 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kitazawa Hiroshi H Kure Shigeo S
Clinical medicine insights. Circulatory, respiratory and pulmonary medicine 20151011 Suppl 1
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) in childhood is a heterogeneous group of rare pulmonary conditions presenting chronic respiratory disorders. Many clinical features of ILD still remain unclear, making the treatment strategies mainly investigative. Guidelines may provide physicians with an overview on the diagnosis and therapeutic directions. However, the criteria used in different clinical studies for the classification and diagnosis of ILDs are not always the same, making the development of guid ...[more]