ILD (NSIP pattern) in Lungs

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Does ILD (NSIP pattern) in Lungs are curable??? How long it treated? Kindly explain????????????????

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Dr. Balaji Biradar

Pulmonologist 14 yrs exp Aurangabad

NSIP has two patterns radiologically , one is cellular and other is fibrotic... Cellular has good prognosis...

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Dr. Sunil Kumar

Pulmonologist 13 yrs exp Udaipur

The outcome of NSIP totally depends upon the cause of NSIP. In some cases it is totally reversible with treatment while maximum time it is reversible process.

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Dr. Santosh Jha

Respiratory Medicine 11 yrs exp Delhi

depends on cause of nsip. sometimes if its secondary to a curable cause it can be well treated. consult a pulnonologist for stage of nsip and proper evaluation and management!

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist 17 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amruth Sindhu

Pulmonologist 17 yrs exp Bangalore

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Hi. I understand your concern s. It is not curable but can be kept under control with proper treatment and regular follow up with a pulmonologist

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