Pneumology: What are the clinical features of IPF?

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What are the clinical features of IPF?

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Initial: Dry cough and dyspnea, may become paroxysmal and debilitating and worsens with exercise.
PE: End-inspiratory rales often Velcro quality (85%)
Clubbing (25%), Extrapulmonary involvement not occurring (Suggests other disorders)

Pneumology

What are the clinical features of IPF?

Initial: Dry cough and dyspnea, may become paroxysmal and debilitating and worsens with exercise. PE: End-inspiratory rales often Velcro quality (85%) Clubbing (25%), Extrapulmonary involvement not occurring (Suggests other disorders)

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