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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]

Overview

Effective measures for the secondary prevention of [disease name] include [strategy 1], [strategy 2], and [strategy 3].

Secondary Prevention

• Effective measures for the secondary prevention of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia include:
  • For occupational and environmental cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, patients should be informed about the causative agent and appropriate preventive measures.
  • For recurrent disease, the patient should be educated about the need for early treatment of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia which will prevents long-term disabling bronchiolitis obliterans and interstitial fibrosis.