Table 1 |
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Salient clinical features of patients with IIPs |
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IIPs |
UIP |
NSIP |
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No. of patients |
43 |
19 |
17 |
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Age, years * |
61.6 ± 8.8 |
63.6 ± 10.0 |
59.0 ± 8.6 |
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Sex, M/F |
29/14 |
13/6 |
11/6 |
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%VC before biopsy (%)* |
82.5 ± 16.6 |
77.8 ± 17.2 |
84.8 ± 17.5 |
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PaO2 before biopsy (torr)* |
77.5 ± 9.9 |
80.7 ± 9.8 |
73.7 ± 9.8 |
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Duration of illness before biopsy (months)* |
17.4 ± 21.3 |
13.8 ± 13.7 |
21.8 ± 25.1 |
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Duration of follow up after biopsy (months)* |
41.8 ± 29.6 |
27.3 ± 21.7 |
46.8 ± 21.6 |
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* Data are presented as mean ± SD. |
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Nagata et al. Diagnostic Pathology 2011 6:25 doi:10.1186/1746-1596-6-25 |
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