Back داء الرئة المقيد Arabic بیماریهای تحدیدی ریوی Persian Insuffisance respiratoire chronique restrictive French Penyakit paru restriktif ID Malattia polmonare restrittiva Italian 拘束性肺疾患 Japanese 제한성 폐질환 Korean Doença pulmonar restritiva Portuguese Sëmundja restriktive Albanian Restriktiva lungsjukdomar Swedish
| Restrictive lung disease | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Restrictive ventilatory defect[1] |
| Specialty | Pulmonology |
Restrictive lung diseases are a category of extrapulmonary, pleural, or parenchymal respiratory diseases that restrict lung expansion,[2] resulting in a decreased lung volume, an increased work of breathing, and inadequate ventilation and/or oxygenation. Pulmonary function test demonstrates a decrease in the forced vital capacity.
- ^ Johns Hopkins School of Medicine's Interactive Respiratory Physiology > Restrictive Ventilatory Defect Retrieved on February 25, 2010
- ^ Sharma, Sat. "Restrictive Lung Disease". Retrieved 2008-04-19.