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*''Usual interstitial pneumonia'' is the most common type of ILD.<ref name="pmid16738196">{{cite journal |author=Visscher DW, Myers JL |title=Histologic spectrum of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias |journal=Proc Am Thorac Soc |volume=3 |issue=4 |pages=322-9 |year=2006 |month=June |pmid=16738196 |doi=10.1513/pats.200602-019TK |url=http://pats.atsjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=16738196}}</ref>
*''Usual interstitial pneumonia'' is the most common type of ILD.<ref name="pmid16738196">{{cite journal |author=Visscher DW, Myers JL |title=Histologic spectrum of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias |journal=Proc Am Thorac Soc |volume=3 |issue=4 |pages=322-9 |year=2006 |month=June |pmid=16738196 |doi=10.1513/pats.200602-019TK |url=http://pats.atsjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=16738196}}</ref>
===Gross pathologic DDx by location===
Causes of upper lung fibrosis ''FASSTEN'':<ref name=Ref_TN2005_R13>{{Ref TN2005| R13}}</ref>
*[[Farmer's lung]].
*[[Ankylosing spondylitis]].
*[[Sarcoidosis]].
*[[Silicosis]].
*[[Tuberculosis]] (miliary).
*[[Eosinophilic granuloma]].
*[[Neurofibromatosis]].
Causes of lower lung fibrosis ''BAD RASH'':<ref name=Ref_TN2005_R13>{{Ref TN2005| R13}}</ref>
*[[Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia]] (BOOP).
*[[Asbestosis]].
*Drugs (nitrofurantoin, hydralazine, isoniazid (INH), amiodarone).
*[[Rheumatologic disease]].
*[[aspiration pneumonia|Aspiration]].
*[[Scleroderma]].
*Hamman-Rich syndrome (really should be -- ''[[idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis]]'').
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*''Hamman-Rich syndrome'' is another name for [[acute interstitial pneumonia]].<ref name=Ref_WMSP90>{{Ref WMSP|90}}</ref>


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