Acetaminophen Use: An Unusual Cause of Drug-Induced Pulmonary Eosinophilia [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2016 Pulmonary eosinophilia (PE) can be found in very diverse pathological processes. Several medications have also been associated with this entity. Acetaminophen is a medication commonly used in multiple different drug formulations, many of which are ...
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Invasive pulmonary mucormycosis: rare presentation with pulmonary eosinophilia [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017 Background Fungi can cause a variety of infectious diseases, including invasive mycosis and non-invasive mycosis, as well as allergic diseases. The different forms of mycosis usually have been described as mutually exclusive, independent entities, with ...
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Pulmonary eosinophilia associated to treatment with natalizumab [PDF]
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2016 Natalizumab (Tysabri®) is a leukocytes chemotaxis inhibitor that decreases the leukocytes passage through the hematoencephalic barrier and it is currently used in relapsing-remitting forms of multiple sclerosis (MS).
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A tricky and rare cause of pulmonary eosinophilia: myeloid/lymphoid neoplasm with eosinophilia and rearrangement of PDGFRA. [PDF]
BMC Pulm Med, 2019 BackgroundEosinophilic lung diseases represent a heterogeneous group of disorders with prominent infiltrate of eosinophils in lung interstitium and alveolar spaces. Peripheral blood eosinophilia is often present.
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Short-term pulmonary infiltrate with eosinophilia caused by asthma: a phenotype of severe, eosinophilic asthma? Five cases and a review of the literature [PDF]
Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2019 Background Asthma is often accompanied by peripheral eosinophilia and eosinophilic airway inflammation. This article explores the relationship between asthma and short-term pulmonary infiltrate with eosinophilia, which results from irregular asthma ...
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Eosinophilia associated with nintedanib therapy [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine Case ReportsNintedanib (Ofev) is a widely used antifibrotic agent approved for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and other fibrosing interstitial lung diseases, with a known side effect profile that includes gastrointestinal symptoms and hepatotoxicity.
Kiana A. Banafshay, Rahul Mutneja
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Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia Masquerading as Interstitial Lung Disease: An Interesting Case Report with Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia (TPE) is a form of occult filariasis characterised clinically by paroxysms of nocturnal cough, wheezing and dyspnoea . It is due to hyper-responsive pulmonary reaction to trapped microfilaria inside the lung tissue. Though,
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Eosinophilia is an increase in the number of eosinophils in the peripheral blood. Among eosinophilias, pulmonary eosinophilias are distinguished, which are manifested by radiological changes and an increased content of eosinophils in the lungs. The basis of pathological changes in pulmonary eosinophilia is the activation of eosinophils.
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Eosinophilia Is a Favorable Marker for Pneumonia in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]
Tuberculosis and Respiratory DiseasesBackground Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) expressing eosinophilia experience slightly fewer episodes of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), than those without eosinophilia.
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Case report of amiodarone-associated allergic pneumonitis amidst the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Amiodarone is a common antiarrhythmic drug that is utilised in clinical practice and is associated with pulmonary toxicity. The most common form of pulmonary complication is interstitial pneumonitis which is treated with discontinuation of amiodarone ...
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