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A case of drug induced lung injury caused by levofloxacin eye drops

A 78 year-old man, who received levofloxacin eye drops as a perioperative prophylactic antibacterial agent for cataract surgery, developed pyrexia and dyspnea, followed by respiratory failure. He was diagnosed as drug-induced lung injury due to levofloxacin, and the symptoms improved after the admin...

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Autores principales: Hosogaya, Naoki, Toida, Kazuhiro, Ishihara, Hiroshi, Kugiyama, Kiyotaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6010664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29977747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.03.010