Patients’ expectations and quality of life before introduction of pirfenidone used in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

A. Belz (Chorzow, Poland), P. Debowska (Katowice, Poland), J. Warzecha (Zabrze, Poland), A. Gasiorek (Zabrze, Poland), D. Galczynska (Zabrze, Poland), S. Czyz (Zabrze, Poland), B. Ziaja (Zabrze, Poland), D. Jastrzebski (Zabrze, Poland), D. Ziora (Zabrze, Poland)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Management of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: established and new treatments
Session: Management of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: established and new treatments
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4784
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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