Term Name:	idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Synonyms:	cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis, FIBROCYSTIC PULMONARY DYSPLASIA, IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS, FAMILIAL
Definition:	A pulmonary fibrosis that is characterized by scarring of the lung characterized by stiffness in the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:0050156]   ( DOID:0050156 )