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Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Leading to Acute Respiratory Failure in a Current Systemic Corticosteroid User

A 69-year-old female patient visited the emergency room with fever (38.3℃) and dyspnea. She had been taking prednisolone (5 mg once per day) and methotrexate (2.5 mg once per week) for rheumatoid arthritis for 2 years. Chest computed tomography (CT) showed bilateral, multifocal ground glass opacity...

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Autores principales: Shin, Hwa Yong, Choe, Ju Won, Kwon, Minsuk, Jang, Ju Young, Jung, Jae Woo, Choi, Jae Chol, Shin, Jong Wook, Park, In Won, Choi, Byoung Whui, Kim, Jae Yeol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology; The Korean Academy of Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Disease 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3695240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23814679
http://dx.doi.org/10.4168/aair.2013.5.4.242