Interstitial Pneumonitis and Alveolar Hemorrhage Complicating Use of Rituximab

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作者
Heresi, Gustavo A. [1 ]
Farver, Carol F. [2 ]
Stoller, James K. [1 ]
机构
[1] Cleveland Clin, Dept Pulm Allergy & Crit Care Med, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
[2] Cleveland Clin, Dept Anat Pathol, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
关键词
Drug-induced lung toxicity; Pneumonitis; Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage; Rituximab;
D O I
10.1159/000104866
中图分类号
R56 [呼吸系及胸部疾病];
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摘要
The use of rituximab has been uncommonly associated with delayed pulmonary toxicity. We present a case of interstitial pneumonitis and diffuse alveolar hemorrhage, which represents the second such case reported in the literature. Copyright (c) 2007 S. Karger AG, Basel
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