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Consider Nitrofurantoin as a Cause of Lung Injury

Nitrofurantoin-induced diffuse lung toxicity is well documented in the literature but is often misdiagnosed. We describe an 82-year-old female medicated with nitrofurantoin for the previous 2 years who was admitted for dyspnoea, dry cough and fatigue for 4 months. She was febrile and tachypnoeic and...

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Autores principales: Almeida, Paulo, Seixas, Eduarda, Pinheiro, Beatriz, Ferreira, Pedro, Araújo, Ana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6886637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890712
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2019_001295