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No effect of pirfenidone treatment in fulminant bleomycin-induced pneumonitis

Bleomycin-induced pneumonitis (BIP) is a serious and potentially fatal adverse effect of bleomycin. Currently, BIP is treated on an empirical basis with high dose steroid. Pirfenidone is a new antifibrotic drug, which has been proven beneficial in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and is able to inhibit...

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Autores principales: Bendstrup, Elisabeth, Hyldgaard, Charlotte, Agerbæk, Mads, Andersen, Charlotte U., Hilberg, Ole
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4061441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2013.12.010