ILD is a term used for a group of disorders that commonly affect the tissue and space around the air sacs in the lung.
The ILD unit at Royal Brompton has expertise in the specialist management of a wide range of these interstitial and rare lung diseases, including:
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
- Non-specific interstitial pneumonitis (NSIP)
- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Sarcoidosis
- Connective tissue disease-associated lung disease
- Vasculitis associated lung disease
- Lymphangieolyomyomatosis (LAM)
- Langerhan’s cell histiocytosis
- Alveolar proteinosis
- Drug-induced lung disease
- Cryptogenic organising pneumonia (COP)
- Alveolar microlithiasis
- Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE)
Important: Inpatient paediatric services have moved to Evelina London Children’s Hospital
Children’s heart and lung inpatient services moved to Evelina London Children’s Hospital in May 2026. Find out more about the changes we are making to children’s heart and lung services
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Phone: 020 7351 8327
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Lind Ward, Fulham Wing (South Block), Royal Brompton Hospital