Pulmonary fibrosis
Progressive scarring of lung tissue that stiffens the lungs.
Prevention
Avoid known inhaled toxins; not smoking.
Prognosis
Serious and often progressive; some forms are slowed by medication.
Informational only — not medical advice.
Body systems
Organs
Research (8)
- YAP/TAZ Signaling in the Pathobiology of Pulmonary Fibrosis Papavassiliou et al. (2024) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Editorial: Pulmonary fibrosis and endocrine factors Cao et al. (2024) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis Strykowski et al. (2023) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Telomeres Mulet et al. (2022) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Towards truly 'idiopathic' pulmonary fibrosis Mackintosh et al. (2022) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Editorial: Pulmonary fibrosis: One manifestation, various diseases Ruaro et al. (2022) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Autophagy and Pulmonary Fibrosis Hu et al. (2020) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine : Brussels, Belgium. 15-18 March 2016 Liu et al. (2016) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
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