Key Points
Diagnosis
Idiopathic
Pulmonary
Fibrosis
Diagnosis
GuidelineCentral.com
This guideline provides clinical recommendations for the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary
fibrosis. It represents a collaborative effort between the American Thoracic Society (ATS),
European Respiratory Society (ERS), Japanese Respiratory Society (JRS), and
Latin American Thoracic Society (ALAT).
Consultants:
Ganesh Raghu, M.D.
Professor of Medicine &
Lab Medicine (Adjunct)
Director, Center for
Interstitial Lung Diseases
University of Washington
Seattle, WA, USA
Kevin C. Wilson, MD
Professor of Medicine
Boston University School
of Medicine
Boston, MA, USA