Corticosteroid-responsive interstitial pneumonitis related to imantinib mesylate with successful rechallenge, and potential causative mechanisms

Intern Med J. 2005 Feb;35(2):136-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2004.00757.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Benzamides
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • Lung Diseases, Interstitial / chemically induced*
  • Male
  • Piperazines / adverse effects*
  • Piperazines / therapeutic use
  • Protein-Tyrosine Kinases / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Pyrimidines / adverse effects*
  • Pyrimidines / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Benzamides
  • Piperazines
  • Pyrimidines
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • Protein-Tyrosine Kinases