Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body's internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need ...

CT scans are quick, painless, non-invasive tests that can identify everything from brain tumors to injuries from an accident.

Aims Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) receiving antifibrotic medication ... volumetric thin section CT scans (maximum collimation of 2 mm) within a time period of 6–24 months.

The definition of progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) should integrate a combination of deteriorating lung function, worsening in appearance on high-resolution CT scan, and patient-reported symptoms.

Introduction Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common and severe interstitial lung disease (ILD). It is a progressive disease that requires a regular follow-up: clinical examination, ...

Ustad Hussain’s family, in a statement, said he died of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis ... well as details of your personal environment. A CT scan may be prescribed as well as blood tests ...

The results of the study, published in Nature Immunology in early October 2024, opens up the possibility that long COVID patients with abnormal lung CT scans may unlock a key to preventing pulmonary ...

For instance, there are studies out there that are looking at first-degree relatives of familial pulmonary fibrosis patients and scanning with CT scans and breathing tests to detect early disease.

This common denominator explanation may help not only in developing treatments for long COVID as it continues to evolve in the future, but also contributes to our understanding of pulmonary ...

UK: Researchers have reported that deep-learning algorithms can accurately segment computed tomography (CT) scans of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), providing valuable prognostic ...

"Patients living with pulmonary fibrosis are in urgent need of new treatments that ... “Analyses of the high-resolution CT scans in the completed ATLAS trial provide new insights into disease ...