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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Amiodarone

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I.c Eosinophilic pneumonia (pulmonary infiltrates and eosinophilia)

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Last update : 06/07/2012
 
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Dronedarone
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Excipients-Vehicle-Preservatives (of drugs)
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Thyroid hormones (exogenous)
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Publications

Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage and acute eosinophilic pneumonia: A rare form of amiodarone pulmonary toxicity diagnosed by bronchoalveolar lavage.
Journal of cardiology cases 2023 Mar;27;93-96 2023 Mar
Case report of amiodarone-associated allergic pneumonitis amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Reviews in cardiovascular medicine 2021 Mar 30;22;181-184 2021 Mar 30
Eosinophilic pneumonia: A rare manifestation of amiodarone toxicity diagnosed using traditional bronchoscopy.
Respiratory medicine case reports 2019;27;100856 2019
Lymphoid hyperplasia and eosinophilic pneumonia as histologic manifestations of amiodarone-induced lung toxicity.
The American journal of surgical pathology 2012 Apr;36;509-16 2012 Apr

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