Obstructive and Restrictive Lung Diseases

Obstructive and Restrictive Lung Diseases
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Obstructive

Normal
Emphysema
Chronic Bronchitis
Asthma
FEV1
80%+
FEV1/FVC
70%+
FVC
80%+
-/↓
-/↓
-/↓
DLCO
-/↓
-
-/↑

Restrictive

Normal
Intrinsic (Fibrosis)
Extrinsic
FEV1
80%+
FEV1/FVC
70%+
-/↑
-/↑
FVC
80%+
DLCO
-