Piperacillin-Associated Pulmonary Infiltrates with Eosinophilia: A Case Report
A case of pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia attributed to piperacillin/tazobactam therapy is described. A 54-year-old woman was treated for a suspected severe urinary tract infection with piperacillin/tazobactam.
Olivia Ling-I Tseng +2 more
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A Mimic of Metastatic Malignancy: Dietary Supplement‐Associated Drug‐Induced Lung Injury Presenting as Multiple Pulmonary Nodules With an Acute Fibrinous and Organizing Pneumonia Pattern [PDF]
Drug‐induced lung injury (DILI) may present with diverse radiological and histopathological manifestations. We report a case of dietary supplement‐associated DILI presenting as multiple randomly distributed pulmonary nodules mimicking metastatic ...
Yuto Goto +13 more
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Invasive pulmonary mucormycosis: rare presentation with pulmonary eosinophilia [PDF]
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 ...
Taizou Hirano +12 more
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Pulmonary eosinophilia associated to treatment with natalizumab [PDF]
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).
Elena Curto +3 more
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Case report of amiodarone-associated allergic pneumonitis amidst the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
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 ...
Meor Azraai +2 more
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Objective: To determine the frequency of eosinophilia among patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation Methodology: This cross-sectional study was carried out at Aziz Fatimah Hospital (AFH), Faisalabad from February 2020 ...
Masood Javed +5 more
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EOSINOPHILIA AS TRIGGER FACTOR FOR DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS AND PULMONARY EMBOLIA IN A PACIENT WITH THROMBOPHILIA [PDF]
Introduction. Pulmonary infiltrate and eosinophilia represent a heterogenous group of diseases causes by extrinsic or intrinsic factors. Extrinsic factors represented by medication or infectious agents (parasites, fungi, mycobacteria) may trigger an ...
Marilena Constantin +3 more
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Chronic myeloid leukaemia presenting as acute pulmonary thromboembolism
Myeloproliferative neoplasms are associated with increased viscosity and thrombosis most commonly leading to splanchnic vein thrombosis and Budd Chiari syndrome. Pulmonary thromboembolism is a rare possibility.
Shetty Mallikarjuna +3 more
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Eosinophilic pneumonia: experience at two tertiary care referral hospitals in Saudi Arabia
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Eosinophilic lung diseases are a diverse group of disorders characterized by pulmonary opacities associated with tissue or peripheral eosinophilia.
Hamdan Al-Jahdali +7 more
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Diagnostic index for acute eosinophilic pneumonia without bronchoscopy in military smokers [PDF]
Background/Aims Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) is common among military smokers; however, bronchoscopy is required for the diagnosis. We aimed to derive and validate a scoring system to diagnose AEP without bronchoscopy.
Sunmin Park +4 more
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