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Two unusual pathological reactions to nitrofurantoin: case reports.

F Magee, J L Wright, N Chan, W Currie, G Karr, J Hogg, W M Thurlbeck.   

Abstract

Idiosyncratic pulmonary reactions to nitrofurantoin are not unusual, often presenting as eosinophilic pneumonia. We report two cases of uncommon pathological reactions, one resembling a hypersensitivity pneumonitis and the other mimicking a giant cell interstitial pneumonia.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3744305     DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.1986.tb02523.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Histopathology        ISSN: 0309-0167            Impact factor:   5.087


  4 in total

1.  Giant cell interstitial pneumonia associated with nitrofurantoin.

Authors:  Charles William Hargett; Thomas A Sporn; Victor L Roggli; John W Hollingsworth
Journal:  Lung       Date:  2006 May-Jun       Impact factor: 2.584

Review 2.  Rapid diagnosis of acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) in a patient with respiratory failure using bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) with calcofluor white (CW) staining.

Authors:  T F Hogan; R S Riley; J G Thomas
Journal:  J Clin Lab Anal       Date:  1997       Impact factor: 2.352

3.  Recurrent nitrofurantoin-induced giant cell interstitial pneumonia: Case report and literature review.

Authors:  Boeun Lee; Arvind Balavenkataraman; Devang Sanghavi; Kristin Walter
Journal:  Respir Med Case Rep       Date:  2015-01-29

4.  Acute pulmonary function decline and radiographic abnormalities: chronic cause?

Authors:  Kathleen M Capaccione; Clement V Tran; Jay S Leb; Mary M Salvatore; Belinda D'souza
Journal:  Breathe (Sheff)       Date:  2021-03
  4 in total

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