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Clinical Case Study: Akron City Hospital. By: Kristen Scalf. History. 43 year old Indian Male Diagnosed with Sarcoidosis Non Smoker. SARCOIDOSIS.
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Clinical Case Study: Akron City Hospital By: Kristen Scalf
History • 43 year old Indian Male • Diagnosed with Sarcoidosis • Non Smoker
SARCOIDOSIS • Sarcoidosis is characterized by the formation of tiny lumps of cells in various organs in your body. Symptoms include shortness of breath and cough.
PFT TESTS: • First PFT completed in October 23rd, 2008 • Ordered by Dr. N. Botros MD • This was a complete PFT without a bronchodilator
PFT Interpretation • Quality of Study : Good • Forced Expiration Spirometry: This demonstrates a normal spirogram, no large airways obstructive ventilatory defect. • Respiratory Flow Volume Loop: Normal • MVV: The maximum voluntary ventilation is normal • Lung Volumes: The lung volumes show a reduced total lung capacity indication a mild restrictive ventilatory defect. • Diffusion Capacity by Single Breath CO: Normal • Impression: Mild Restrictive Ventilatory Defect
PFT TEST #2 • Next PFT test was completed on April 6th, 2009. • Ordered by Dr. A Kim MD • This was a complete PFT without a bronchodilator
PFT Interpretation • Quality of Study : Good • Forced Expiration Spirometry: This demonstrates a normal spirogram, no large airways obstructive ventilatory defect. • Respiratory Flow Volume Loop: Normal • MVV: The maximum voluntary ventilation is normal • Lung Volumes: The lung volumes show a reduced total lung capacity indication a mild restrictive ventilatory defect. • Diffusion Capacity by Single Breath CO: Normal • Impression: Mild Restrictive Ventilatory Defect
Final PFT • Final PFT conducted on Oct 6, 2009 • Ordered by Dr. A. Kim MD • This was a complete PFT with bronchodilator
PFT Interpretation • Quality of Study : Good • Forced Expiration Spirometry: This demonstrates a normal spirogram, no large airways obstructive ventilatory defect. • Respiratory Flow Volume Loop: Normal • Inhaled Bronchodilator Response: Response noted • MVV: The maximum voluntary ventilation is normal