Clinical Study
Bronchial Responsiveness in Patients with Restrictive Spirometry
Table 2
Symptoms, radiographic findings, and medical history.
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| Symptoms | | Cough | 13 (62%) | Dyspnea | 18 (86%) | Wheezing* | 7 (39%) | Radiographic findings§ | | Fibrotic changes | 2 (10%) | COPD changes | 4 (20%) | Kyphosis/scoliosis | 4 (20%) | Past medical history¥ | | Asthma | 6 (32%) | COPD | 4 (21%) | Interstitial lung disease | 1 (5%) | Chronic inflammatory/autoimmune disease | 2 (11%) | Medications¥ | | Bronchodilators | 14 (74%) | Inhaled corticosteroids | 10 (53%) | Systemic steroids | 2 (11%) | Home O2 | 3 (16%) |
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Wheezing data not available in 3/21 patients. CXR data not available in 1/21 patient. Medication data not available in 2/21 patients.
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