Dyspnea in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic reviewChristopher J Ryerson
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 43:771-82. 2012
..Little is known about the treatment and correlates of dyspnea in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)...
Depression is a common and chronic comorbidity in patients with interstitial lung diseaseChristopher J Ryerson
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Respirology 17:525-32. 2012
..The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of depression, characterize the association of depression with clinical variables and describe the natural history of depression in patients with ILD...
A multidimensional index and staging system for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisBrett Ley
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Box 0111, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Ann Intern Med 156:684-91. 2012
..Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive fibrotic lung disease with an overall poor prognosis. A simple-to-use staging system for IPF may improve prognostication, help guide management, and facilitate research...
Depression and functional status are strongly associated with dyspnea in interstitial lung diseaseChristopher J Ryerson
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0111, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Chest 139:609-16. 2011
..The aim of this study was to determine the relationship of dyspnea with clinical parameters, including depression and functional status, in patients with ILD...
Cough predicts prognosis in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisChristopher J Ryerson
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
Respirology 16:969-75. 2011
..The clinical associations and prognostic value of cough in IPF have not been adequately described. The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics and prognostic value of cough in IPF...
Management of dyspnea in interstitial lung diseaseChristopher J Ryerson
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Curr Opin Support Palliat Care 4:69-75. 2010
..Dyspnea is the most common symptom in interstitial lung disease, yet little is known about its management. This review summarizes the available evidence for the treatment of dyspnea in interstitial lung disease...
Prevalence and clinical significance of circulating autoantibodies in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisJoyce S Lee
Department of Medicine at University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Box 0111, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Respir Med 107:249-55. 2013
..The objective of this study was to determine the frequency and clinical significance of circulating autoantibodies in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis...
Hemodynamic stability after intraarterial injection of verapamil for cerebral vasospasmAlana M Flexman
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
Anesth Analg 114:1292-6. 2012
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