Abstract:Smoking-related interstitial fibrosis (SRIF) is a recently described disease which is common finding in a long-term cigarette smokers.Aim. To acquaint readers with relatively unknown interstitial disease. We describe a case of a smoking patient with a long smoking history and squamous cell carcinomas of the larynx and lung who complained of an unproductive cough, sore throat, hoarseness, difficulty in nasal breathing, and shortness of breath during exercise. Obstructive disorders, lung hyperinflation, and a se… Show more
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