NSIP nonspecific interstitial pneumonitis

  • related: ILD Interstitial Lung Disease or Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
  • tags: #literature #pulmonology

  • 40-50 year old, subacute, fever in 1/3 pts, lack of male predominance, absence of clubbinga
  • https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3369453/: steroid dosing
  • NSIP has shared imaging features with UIP
  • straight edge sign differentiates between NSIP and IPF

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  • ILD Interstitial Lung Disease or Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • NSIP nonspecific interstitial pneumonitis
  • straight edge sign differentiates between NSIP and IPF
    • related: NSIP nonspecific interstitial pneumonitis