Because evidence gaps in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis research hinder demonstration of antifibrotic therapies’ impact on patient quality of life (QOL), integrating validated health-related QOL ...
Skeletal muscle fibrosis is a pathological process characterized by excessive deposition of extracellular matrix (ECM). It commonly occurs in various diseases such as muscular dystrophy, aging, cancer ...
Even a disease as deadly as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) can start out as just a cough. But as the condition progresses, a person might experience up to 500 respiratory spasms per day.
Pulmonary fibrosis is a type of interstitial lung disease (ILD) characterized by fibrous scarring of the lungs. 1 The most common type of pulmonary fibrosis is idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), ...