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Title
Incidence and mortality of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis in the UK.
Authors
Gribbin, J; Hubbard, R B; Le Jeune, I; Smith, C J P; West, J; Tata, L J
Abstract
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and sarcoidosis are common diagnoses in patients attending chest clinics, but little is known about the epidemiology of these diseases. We used data from a general practice database to provide information on the current incidence of IPF and sarcoidosis in the UK.