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Sulphasalazine-induced eosinophilic pneumonia.

Abstract
Eosinophilic pneumonia and skin rash developed in a 21-yr-old man while taking sulphasalazine. After discontinuation of the drug and treatment with steroids the pulmonary infiltrates and rash resolved completely. A short review of the literature concerning sulphasalazine-induced lung disease is presented.
AuthorsR Timmer, V A Duurkens, P A van Hees
JournalThe Netherlands journal of medicine (Neth J Med) Vol. 41 Issue 3-4 Pg. 153-7 (Oct 1992) ISSN: 0300-2977 [Print] Netherlands
PMID1361663 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Sulfasalazine
Topics
  • Adult
  • Humans
  • Lung (diagnostic imaging)
  • Male
  • Pulmonary Eosinophilia (chemically induced, diagnostic imaging)
  • Radiography
  • Sulfasalazine (adverse effects)

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