Consilium MedicumConsilium Medicum2075-17532542-2170Consilium Medicum94755Review ArticleIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Reflections of a radiologistKorolevaI. Mmmact01@yandex.ruI.M.Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation1503201719381328122021Copyright © 2017, Consilium Medicum2017Interstitial lung lesions attract the attention of the physicians and radiation physicians around the world similarity of clinical symptoms and radiological manifestations, along with a variety of pathological variants of the disease. This explains the difficulties of clinical and radiological diagnosis and differentiation of this group of lung diseases. This article focuses on the idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.interstitial lung diseaseidiopathic pulmonary fibrosisusual interstitial pneumoniadiagnosisинтерстициальные болезни легкихидиопатический легочный фиброзобычная интерстициальная пневмониядиагностика[Ciccarese F, Attinà D, Zompatori M. Bologna. Combined pulmonary fibrosis and empyhsema (CPFE) syndrome: imaging findings and follow - up. The European Congress of Radiology 2014; Scientific posters.][Dodda V.R, Salazar-Schicchi J, Spiro P. Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema. Respiratory Care March 2012; 57 (3): 467-70.][Harari S, Caminati A. Update on diffuse parenchymal lung disease European Respiratory Review 2010; 19: 97-108.][Khan A.N, Garg K et al. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Imaging. Med J Medicine. Updated: Oct 04, 2015. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/363273-overview#a1]