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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Ethambutol

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I.c Eosinophilic pneumonia (pulmonary infiltrates and eosinophilia)

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Last update : 20/01/2012
 
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Publications

A rare case of ethambutol induced pulmonary eosinophilia.
Journal of pharmacology & pharmacotherapeutics 2013 Oct;4;300-2 2013 Oct
Ethambutol-induced pulmonary infiltrates with fever and skin rash: a case report.
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi = Chinese medical journal; Free China ed 1998 Jun;61;371-4 1998 Jun
Ethambutol-induced pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia and skin involvement.
The European respiratory journal 1995 May;8;866-8 1995 May

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