Salazopyrin-induced eosinophilic pneumonia.

Respiration; international review of thoracic diseases ·Vol. 39 ·No. 2 ·1980-00-00 ·Pages 119-20

Berliner S, Neeman A, Shoenfeld Y, Eldar M, Rousso I, Kadish U, Pinkhas J

Abstract

A patient with ulcerative colitis developed eosinophilic pneumonia, sinus tachycardia, skin rashes, headache and insomnia following treatment with Salazopyrin. The pneumonia as well as the other side effects resolved spontaneously following discontinuation of the drug and reappeared when Salazopyrin was readministered.

MeSH Terms

Adult Colitis, Ulcerative/complications,drug therapy Female Humans Pulmonary Eosinophilia/chemically induced,etiology Sulfasalazine/adverse effects,therapeutic use

Chemicals

Sulfasalazine

Authors & Affiliations

7 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Berliner S

Neeman A

Shoenfeld Y

Eldar M

Rousso I

Kadish U

Pinkhas J

Article Info

Journal

Respiration; international review of thoracic diseases

Abbr.

Respiration

ISSN

0025-7931

DOI

10.1159/000194205

Published

1980-00-00

Pages

119-20

Language

English

Region

Switzerland

NLM ID

0137356

Subset

External Links

PubMed source DOI: 10.1159/000194205 View journal details

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