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. 2015 Jun 25;148(4):1034–1042. doi: 10.1378/chest.14-2889

TABLE 3 ] .

Combining HRCT Scan and Pathology Patterns to Determine Eligibility

HRCT Scan Pattern Pathology Pattern Eligible?
Definite UIP Definite UIP Yes
Definite UIP Probable UIP Yes
Definite UIP Possible UIP Yes
Definite UIP Not UIP No
Definite UIP Biopsy specimen not available Yes
Consistent with UIP Definite UIP Yes
Consistent with UIP Probable UIP Yes
Consistent with UIP Possible UIP No
Consistent with UIP Not UIP No
Consistent with UIP Biopsy specimen not available No
Inconsistent with UIP/other diagnosis Any pathology No

See Table 1 legend for expansion of abbreviations.