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==Overview==
==Overview==
==Pulmonary Fibrosis Causes==
==Pulmonary Fibrosis Causes==
===Common Causes===
The most common causes of pulmonary fibrosis are:
*[[Autoimmune diseases]]:
*[[Rheumatoid arthritis]]
*[[Scleroderma]] ([[systemic sclerosis]])
*[[Tuberculosis]]
*[[Pneumonia]]
*[[Systemic lupus erythematosus]]
*[[Sarcoidosis]]
*[[Polymyositis]]
*[[Dermatomyositis]]
*[[Anti-synthetase syndrome]]
*[[GERD]] - Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
===Environmental Factors===
*[[Cigarette smoking]]
*[[Asbestos]] exposure
*[[Silica]] exposure
*[[Coal dust]] exposure
*[[Beryllium]] exposure
*[[Hard metal dusts]] exposure
*[[Animal protein]] exposure
*[[Bacteria]], [[molds]] exposure
*[[Radiation]]


===Drugs===
===Drugs===
* [[Cyclophosphamide]]
*[[lomustine]]
* [[lomustine]]
*[[panitumumab]]
*[[Panitumumab]]
*[[penicillamine]]
* [[Penicillamine]]
*[[rifapentin]]
* [[rifapentin]]
*[[methotrexate]] ([[Trexall]])
*[[cyclophosphamide]] ([[Cytoxan]])
*[[amiodarone]] ([[Cordarone]]
*[[Nexterone]], ([[Pacerone]])
*[[propranolol]] ([[Inderol]], [[Innopran]])
*[[nitrofurantoin]] ([[Macrobid]], [[Macrodantin]])
*[[sulfasalazine]] ([[Azulfidine]])   
 
Genetic and Inherited Diseases also make up 10-15% of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis diagnosis'.
 


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jacquelyne DiTroia

Overview

Pulmonary Fibrosis Causes

Common Causes

The most common causes of pulmonary fibrosis are:

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Genetic and Inherited Diseases also make up 10-15% of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis diagnosis'.


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