Efficacy of TCM therapy of tonifying lung–kidneyʼs Qi-deficiency in a case of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A case report

AbstractRationale:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a special form of spontaneous, chronic, progressive interstitial fibrotic pneumonia of unknown cause, and treatments for IPF have shown a poor prognosis. This study reports a new treatment, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) therapy, for tonif