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Interstitial Lung Disease: Likelihood Ratios

Introduction: The below accuracies will be for non-Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis types of ILD.

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The likelihood ratios of findings for Interstitial Lung Disease are listed below. See the left navigation bar to change the display.

Good Negative Likelihood Ratio

Finding +LR-LR Comments, Study
Clinical diagnosis Edit 1.50.3

Clinical diagnosis includes: history, HRCT, and bronchoscopy (gold standard is lung biopsy).

Community patients referred for further definitive diagnostic evaluation of new-onset, untreated nonspecific ILD.

Study: Chest. 1999 Nov;116(5):1168-74. PMID: 10559072

Poorly Diagnostic Findings

Finding +LR-LR Comments, Study
High-Resolution Chest CT (HRCT) Edit 11

Community patients referred for further definitive diagnostic evaluation of new-onset, untreated nonspecific ILD.

Study: Chest. 1999 Nov;116(5):1168-74. PMID: 10559072

 

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