Outcome of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Non-Ipfinterstitial Lung Diseases at 6 Months in A Tertiary Care Center A Comparative Study

Abstract

Introduction: Interstitial lung diseases are a group of diffuse parenchymal lung disorders associated with substantial morbidity and mortality and pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to the clinician. Diagnosis of ILD is by multidisciplinary discussion (MDD) between clinician, radiologist and pathologist. Risk prediction is challenging in ILDs because of heterogeneity in disease-