ILD

Question 1

what percent of ILD can be diagnosed with transbronchial biopsy

Answer 1

25%

Question 2

what percent of UIP/IPF patients will reposnd to steroids

Answer 2

20%

Question 3

basic criteria for lung transplant for ILD (3)

Answer 3

dyspnea or hypoxia
VC < 60% or DLCO < 50%
Age < 65 for single, <60 for double

Question 4

of DIP, UIP and NIP, which responds best to steroids

Answer 4

NIP