Difference between revisions of "Smoking-related interstitial fibrosis"

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{{ Infobox diagnosis
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| Micro      = septal thickening of alveoli with thick collagen bundles (described as "ropy") and hyperplastic smooth muscle fibres; minimal inflammation
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| LMDDx      = [[usual interstitial pneumonia]]
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| Gross      = subpleural and centrilobular predominance
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| Site      = [[lung]]
| Assdx      = [[emphysema]], [[respiratory bronchiolitis]]
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| Clinicalhx = [[smoking]]
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| Prognosis  = benign, better than UIP
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'''Smoking-related interstitial fibrosis''', abbreviated '''SRIF''', is a benign pauci-inflammatory scarring associated with [[smoking]].  
'''Smoking-related interstitial fibrosis''', abbreviated '''SRIF''', is a benign pauci-inflammatory scarring associated with [[smoking]].  


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