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. 2011 Jun;20(120):108–113. doi: 10.1183/09059180.00001611

Table 1. Diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis based on patterns discovered in high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) and histopathology investigations.

HRCT pattern Histopathology pattern
UIP Probable UIP Possible UIP Non-classifiable fibrosis Not UIP
UIP Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Possible UIP Yes Yes Probable Probable No
Not UIP Possible No No No No

UIP: usual interstitial pneumonia.