Isolated reduction in residual volume on body plethysmography is an early indicator of parenchymal lung disease

M Sajjad Sarwar (Karachi, Pakistan), M. Sajjad Sarwar, Muhammad Irfan, Ali B.S. Zubairi

Source: International Congress 2016 – Pathophysiological mechanisms at different levels: lung, airways, muscles and symptom perception
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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M Sajjad Sarwar (Karachi, Pakistan), M. Sajjad Sarwar, Muhammad Irfan, Ali B.S. Zubairi. Isolated reduction in residual volume on body plethysmography is an early indicator of parenchymal lung disease. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2227

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