Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) is a form of lung disease characterized by progressive scarring of both lungs. [1] The scarring (pulmonary fibrosis) involves the pulmonary interstitium (the …

Oct 14, 2024 · Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) is not a disease, it is a histopathologic and radiologic pattern of interstitial lung disease. This can be caused by idiopathic pulmonary …

Oct 3, 2022 · Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) is the most common pattern of disease and the scarring caused by UIP can be seen on imaging such as a CT scan and under the …

Sep 12, 2018 · Acute exacerbation (AE) represents punctuated decline in respiratory function (less than 30 days) with new and superimposed infiltrates in the setting of idiopathic …

Current guidelines describe three UIP patterns based on HRCT findings: a typical UIP pattern; a pattern designated “possible UIP”; and a pattern designated “inconsistent with UIP”, each …

Feb 28, 2022 · This editorial focuses on common issues that surround the diagnosis of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP), a clinically significant pathologic diagnosis. Most of these issues …

Jan 2, 2020 · Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) is more common in men than in women. Patients with UIP usually present in the sixth or seventh decade of life with slowly progressive dyspnea …

Nov 9, 2020 · Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) is a distinct histological lesion observed in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) but can be found in other etiologies. The diagnosis of UIP …

Feb 24, 2022 · Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) is a concept that is deeply entrenched in clinical practice and the prognostic significance of UIP is well established, but the field continues to …

Jan 11, 2023 · Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) is characterised by a distinctive morphological and radiological appearance that was considered the pathognomonic hallmark of idiopathic …