Acute eosinophilic pneumonia in AIDS

被引:14
作者
Glazer, CS [1 ]
Cohen, LB [1 ]
Schwarz, MI [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Colorado, Hlth Sci Ctr, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Dept Med, Denver, CO 80262 USA
关键词
acute eosinophilic pneumonia; AIDS; interstitial lung disease;
D O I
10.1378/chest.120.5.1732
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
A 39-year-old man with AIDS presented with acute respiratory distress and diffuse bilateral infiltrates seen on a chest radiograph. Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) was diagnosed by thoracoscopic lung biopsy. There was no evidence of an infectious etiology, and the patient rapidly improved with corticosteroid therapy. Several of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias have been reported in adult patients with AIDS. To our knowledge, this case represents the first tissue-confirmed case of AEP associated with adult AIDS.
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页码:1732 / 1735
页数:4
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