Restrictive Lung Disease

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What defines restrictive lung disease?

  • Reduced lung expansion

  • Reduced lung volumes


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What are common causes of restrictive lung dysfunction?

  • Pulmonary fibrosis

  • Pneumonia

  • Atelectasis

  • Pleural disease

  • Neuromuscular disease

  • Obesity

  • Thoracic deformity


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What are common findings in restrictive lung disease?

  • Dyspnea on exertion

  • Rapid shallow breathing

  • Reduced vital capacity

  • Hypoxemia

  • Reduced exercise tolerance


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How does restrictive lung disease differ from obstructive disease?

  • Restrictive: difficulty expanding lungs

  • Obstructive: difficulty getting air out