The Causes of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

In this Boehringer Ingelheim Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis video shared in September 2014, Professor Ulrich Costabel from the Department of Pneumology and Allergology at the Ruhrlandklinik in Essen, Germany, discusses the causes of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Find out more about personalized care for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients here. 

Professor Costabel explains that while there is no known cause for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, there are certain aspects that may be to blame.

Read about six lesser-known symptoms of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis here.

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