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Cigarettes-induced acute eosinophilic pneumonia: a case report

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic acute eosinophilic pneumonia is a rare disease. It presents with acute febrile illness, respiratory insufficiency, pulmonary infiltration and high eosinophil levels in Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid. Pathogenesis is not well understood, but may relate to the exposure to exogenou...

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Autores principales: Navaravong, Leenhapong, Wudhikarn, Kitsada, Marini, John J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2636786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19102783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-414