Flavored cigar smoking induces acute eosinophilic pneumonia

Chest

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1234-1237

  Al Saieg, Nawar ^a,b   Moammar, Ousama ^a   Kartan, Ritha ^a  

^a NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Western Reserve Care System   (United States)

Author keywords

Eosinophils; Pneumonia; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; FLAVORING AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FLAVORED CIGARETTE; HUMAN; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 34247274749     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.06-2623     Document Type: Article

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