Hamman-Rich syndrome classification
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chandrakala Yannam, MD [2]
Overview
According to American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society (ATS/ERS) 2002 consensus, Acute interstitial pneumonitis is a variant of a group of Idiopathic interstitial lung diseases.
The classification is based on clinical, radiological and histopathologic findings.
Classification
- According to American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society (ATS/ERS) 2002 consensus, Acute interstitial pneumonitis is a variant of a group of Idiopathic interstitial lung diseases.[1]
- This classification divides Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias into 7 clinicopathological entities.
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
- Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP)
- Respiratory bronchiolitis-associated interstitial lung disease
- Respiratory bronchiolitis-associated lung disease/desquamative interstitial pneumonia
- Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia
- Acute interstitial pneumonia
- Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia (LIP)
References
- ↑ "American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society International Multidisciplinary Consensus Classification of the Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias. This joint statement of the American Thoracic Society (ATS), and the European Respiratory Society (ERS) was adopted by the ATS board of directors, June 2001 and by the ERS Executive Committee, June 2001". Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 165 (2): 277–304. January 2002. doi:10.1164/ajrccm.165.2.ats01. PMID 11790668.