Case of pulmonary fibrosis with normal thoracic x-ray
Sardi, G.F.; Motta, P.E.
Archivio Per le Scienze Mediche 133(3): 281-286
1976
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-0312 PMID: 1016561 Document Number: 97765
Respiratory performance tests and the gas diffusion data sometimes clinch the diagnosis of lung disease when all other findings are negative. A subject with cyanosis, dyspnea, drumstick fingers, a normal chest X-ray picture and restrictive functional changes accompanied by inefficient diffusion is described.
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