A pulmonary function test (PFT), or lung function test, is a non-invasive test that measures how well your lungs work.

To diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), doctors typically use spirometry to measure your lung function. They usually also perform other tests to monitor the damage to your lungs.

An advanced type of MRI uncovers significant lung abnormalities in children and adolescents with long COVID, according to a ...

Young patients with suspected long COVID are typically evaluated with pulmonary function tests, echocardiography and reviews of medical history. Unfortunately, conventional pulmonary tests often ...

An advanced type of MRI scan uncovered "significant" problems in the lungs of children and teenagers who had long COVID.

Chiu Chih-yung (邱志勇), a doctor in the hospital’s Department of Pediatric Pulmonology, who headed the research team, said that ...