Three cases of mesalazine-induced pneumonitis with eosinophilia

Respiratory Investigation

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 209-212

  Inoue, Miyo ^a   Horita, Nobuyuki ^a   Kimura, Naoko ^a   Kojima, Ryota ^a   Miyazawa, Naoki ^a  

^a SAISEIKAI YOKOHAMASHI NANBU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Inflammatory bowel disease; Interstitial pneumonia; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MESALAZINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; COMMON COLD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DYSPNEA; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION TEST; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; THORAX DRAINAGE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; CELL INFILTRATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG LAVAGE; MESALAZINE INDUCED PNEUMONITIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; LUNG; PATHOLOGY; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MESALAMINE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84901244204     PISSN: 22125345     EISSN: 22125353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resinv.2013.12.002     Document Type: Article

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