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Disease pulmonary fibrosis
Phenotype C0035229|respiratory insufficiency
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PubMedID- 23016880 Background and objective: fibroblastic foci (ff) composed of an accumulation of fibroblasts or myofibroblasts may be related to the progression of pulmonary fibrosis leading to respiratory insufficiency.
PubMedID- 25830828 The resulting fibrosis is often progressive and, in the case of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (ipf), invariably leads to respiratory insufficiency and, ultimately, the premature death of affected individuals.
PubMedID- 20674068 Six out of 70 patients who survived longer than 2 years developed chronic pulmonary fibrosis with respiratory insufficiency and one patient presented symptoms of radiation-induced myelopathy.
PubMedID- 21738527 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis also leads to progressive respiratory insufficiency and death over the course of several months to several years [20].

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