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2. Spirometry ←Step 2 Step 1→
SpirometryInterpretation FEV1/FVC Step 1 <70% >70% Step 2 FVC% FVC% >80% Obstruction <80% Obstruction+ Restrictive <80% Restrictive >80% Normal
2. Spirometry What type of defect is seen on spirometry for ILD? • Restrictive • Obstructive • Normal
Spirometry • Restrictive 731 (79%) • Obstructive 92 (10%) • Normal 106 (11%) Total 929 **Myth: All ILD have restrictive defects 1 in 5 do not have restrictive spirometry
Pulmonary function tests Spirometry & Diffusion study • Most of the ILD have a restrictive defect. • Smoking history should be considered • Mixed pattern: • - Sarcoidosis • - Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (HP) • - Smokers