Tobacco smoking and risk for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a prospective cohort study in UK Biobank

Conclusions: Tobacco smoking and maternal smoking are strong and independent risk factors for IPF.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 6, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Bellou, V., Belbasis, L., Konstantinidis, A., Evangelou, E. Tags: Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease Source Type: research