title: Ventilation/perfusion mismatch in interstitial fibrosis.
abstract: Regional pulmonary perfusion defects unmatched by ventilation loss, occurring in a patient with proven interstitial lung fibrosis, is reported. This condition is not a widely recognized cause of ventilation/perfusion mismatch.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Hampshire, England.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rawlinson
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ackery
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012119:Respiration