Obstructive and Restrictive Lung Disease
Restrictive lung disease. In this article we look at its types symptoms diagnosis and treatment. Obstructive Vs Restrictive Lung Disease Rosh Review Pulmonary Fibrosis Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Respiratory Therapy Something happens that obstructs the flow of air through them. . COPD Chronic obstructive Pulmonary Disease PowerPoint Presentation -aslam 1. The air then passes through the lungs to air sacs. Restrictive lung disease a decrease in the total volume of air that the lungs are able to hold is often due to a decrease in the elasticity of the lungs themselves or caused by a problem related to the expansion of the chest wall during inhalation. Also both obstructive and restrictive disease will be diagnosed by using a careful medical history and a variety of pulmonary function testsThe results of those tests and your history will help a doctor determine which type of lung disease you might have. Heres what you shoul