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Round Table Discussion: Children's Interstitial Lung Disease

Year: 2010

Type: article

Abstract: Robin R. Deterding: We have the opportunity today to talk about children’s interstitial lung disease (chILD) with experts in that fi eld. My hope is that we can have a lively discussion about what we know is important in chILD and what we see coming on the horizon. I would like to begin our discussion with a question: Why is it important to recognize that chILD differs from interstitial lung disease (ILD) in adults? Lisa, would you like to give your thoughts about this? Lisa R. Young: I think this is an extremely important question, about which we have learned a lot in the past sev-eral years. A major reason for the importance of distinguish-ing chILD from adult ILD has to do with what patients read and think about with respect to these 2 diagnoses. A family that turns to the Internet in the belief that it has a member

Source: Pediatric Allergy Immunology and Pulmonology

DOI: 10.1089/ped.2010.2304

Authors: Robin R. Deterding, Alan S. Brody, James S. Hagood, Lisa R. Young

Institutions: University of Colorado Denver, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, University of California San Diego, Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego

Language: English

Topic: Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2165957320

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