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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Beclomethasone

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I.c Eosinophilic pneumonia (pulmonary infiltrates and eosinophilia)

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Last update : 08/07/2012
 
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Corticosteroids, inhaled (ICS)
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Publications

Pulmonary infiltrative eosinophilia and beclomethasone dipropionate.
The New Zealand medical journal 1981 Nov 25;94;394 1981 Nov 25
Inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis. Report to the Research Committee of the British Thoracic Association.
British journal of diseases of the chest 1979 Oct;73;349-56 1979 Oct
The use of beclomethasone diproprionate inhaler complicated by the development of an eosinophilic pneumonia reaction.
Annals of allergy 1977 Aug;39;133-6 1977 Aug

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