An 18-year-old woman with fever, diffuse pulmonary opacities, and rapid onset of respiratory failure: idiopathic acute eosinophilic pneumonia

Chest. 2006 Dec;130(6):1938-41. doi: 10.1378/chest.130.6.1938.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adolescent
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Fever of Unknown Origin / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Lung Diseases, Interstitial / etiology*
  • Methylprednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Oxygen Inhalation Therapy
  • Pleural Effusion / etiology*
  • Pulmonary Eosinophilia / diagnosis*
  • Pulmonary Eosinophilia / drug therapy
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / etiology*

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Methylprednisolone