[Diffuse interstitial pneumonitis with acute respiratory failure]

K Daoud; V Gounant; H Prigent; T François; B Milleron

doi:10.1016/s0761-8417(07)90128-5

[Diffuse interstitial pneumonitis with acute respiratory failure]

Rev Pneumol Clin. 2007 Jun;63(3):230-3. doi: 10.1016/s0761-8417(07)90128-5.

[Article in French]

Authors

K Daoud¹, V Gounant, H Prigent, T François, B Milleron

Affiliation

¹ Service de Pneumologie et Réanimation Respiratoire, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP, 4, rue de la Chine, 75970 Paris Cedex 20.

PMID: 17675947
DOI: 10.1016/s0761-8417(07)90128-5

Abstract

Drug-induced pneumonia due to ibuprofen is exceptional. We report the case of hypoxic interstitial pneumonitis with eosinophilic alveolitis induced by ibuprofen. The resolution was spontaneously obtained by the stop of this drug.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adult
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects*
Bronchoscopy
Female
Humans
Ibuprofen / adverse effects*
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / chemically induced*
Pulmonary Eosinophilia / chemically induced
Respiratory Insufficiency / chemically induced*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Ibuprofen