Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia presenting with recurrent massive bilateral pleural effusion - Case report

被引:19
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作者
Samman, YS [1 ]
Wali, SO [1 ]
Abdelaal, MA [1 ]
Gangi, MT [1 ]
Krayem, AB [1 ]
机构
[1] King Khalid Natl Guard Hosp, Dept Med, Jeddah 21423, Saudi Arabia
关键词
chronic eosinophilic pneumonia; massive pleural effusion; respiratory failure;
D O I
10.1378/chest.119.3.968
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
We describe a rare case of a 29-year-old woman with chronic eosinophilic pneumonia (CEP) presenting with massive bilateral pleural effusion leading to respiratory failure, a complication that was not reported before with CEP. The patient was successfully managed with ventilator) support and steroid therapy. On long-term follow-up, she remained well, receiving a low maintenance dose of prednisone without evidence of relapse of the disease.
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页码:968 / 970
页数:3
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