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Pneumonitis induced by sulphasalazine
F P Peters1, L G Engels, A M Moers
1Department of Internal Medicine, Maasland Hospital Sittard, Urmond, The Netherlands.
Postgraduate Medical Journal
|February 1, 1997
Abstract:
We describe a 65-year-old woman with eosinophilic pneumonitis induced by sulphasalazine. Laboratory findings revealed peripheral eosinophilia. The chest X-ray showed bilateral infiltrations, which disappeared after sulphasalazine was discontinued.