Physician Resources

Below are links to research papers, presentations, and other sources offering guidelines regarding Children’s Interstitial Lung Disease — for medical personnel, researchers and care givers. Please return to this section often, as these resources are constantly updated.

• An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline: Classification, Evaluation, and Management of Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy
  By Geoffrey Kurland, MD, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2013
• Diagnostic Approach to chILD, Treatment and Future Directions
  By Alicia Casey, MD, Boston Children’s Hospital, March 2017
• What is chILD The Spectrum of Children’s Interstitial Lung Diseases
  By Dr. Martha Fishman MD, Boston Children’s Hospital