Identifying the underlying causes of prolonged lung inflammation associated with radiographic abnormalities could be key understanding long COVID and other lung conditions, researchers say.

IPF severely impacts quality of life, limiting daily activities due to progressive respiratory decline. Median survival for IPF patients is approximately 3 to 5 years post-diagnosis. The financial ...

and samples from patients who had idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Key findings include: CT scans done an average of 145 days ...