Neumonía eosinofílica inducida por mesalazina: Caso clínico

A 50 years old male with a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis treated with mesalazine, developed after 2 months of treatment, cough, fever and progressive dyspnea. Chest X ray examination and CT scan showed pulmonary infiltrates in the right upper lobe that subsequently involved both lower lobes. A bio...

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Autores principales: Pérez C,Carlos, Errázuriz C,Isabel, Brockmann V,Pablo, González B,Sergio, Cofré L,Cecilia
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Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2003
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720030001000132003-05-13Neumonía eosinofílica inducida por mesalazina: Caso clínicoPérez C,CarlosErrázuriz C,IsabelBrockmann V,PabloGonzález B,SergioCofré L,Cecilia Eosinophilic granuloma Inflammatory bowel diseases Mesalazine Pulmonary eosinophilia A 50 years old male with a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis treated with mesalazine, developed after 2 months of treatment, cough, fever and progressive dyspnea. Chest X ray examination and CT scan showed pulmonary infiltrates in the right upper lobe that subsequently involved both lower lobes. A biopsy, made through videothoracoscopy, showed an eosinophilic pneumonia. After the discontinuation of mesalazine and the use of glucocorticoids, the respiratory involvement resolved, and pulmonary infiltrates regressed. Mesalazine is widely used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases. Pulmonary toxicity is an uncommon complication of mesalazine treatment. Nevertheless, this complication should be considered in patients that use it and develop respiratory symptoms (Rev Méd Chile 2003; 131: 81-84)info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.131 n.1 20032003-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872003000100013es10.4067/S0034-98872003000100013
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Eosinophilic granuloma
Inflammatory bowel diseases
Mesalazine
Pulmonary eosinophilia
spellingShingle Eosinophilic granuloma
Inflammatory bowel diseases
Mesalazine
Pulmonary eosinophilia
Pérez C,Carlos
Errázuriz C,Isabel
Brockmann V,Pablo
González B,Sergio
Cofré L,Cecilia
Neumonía eosinofílica inducida por mesalazina: Caso clínico
description A 50 years old male with a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis treated with mesalazine, developed after 2 months of treatment, cough, fever and progressive dyspnea. Chest X ray examination and CT scan showed pulmonary infiltrates in the right upper lobe that subsequently involved both lower lobes. A biopsy, made through videothoracoscopy, showed an eosinophilic pneumonia. After the discontinuation of mesalazine and the use of glucocorticoids, the respiratory involvement resolved, and pulmonary infiltrates regressed. Mesalazine is widely used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases. Pulmonary toxicity is an uncommon complication of mesalazine treatment. Nevertheless, this complication should be considered in patients that use it and develop respiratory symptoms (Rev Méd Chile 2003; 131: 81-84)
author Pérez C,Carlos
Errázuriz C,Isabel
Brockmann V,Pablo
González B,Sergio
Cofré L,Cecilia
author_facet Pérez C,Carlos
Errázuriz C,Isabel
Brockmann V,Pablo
González B,Sergio
Cofré L,Cecilia
author_sort Pérez C,Carlos
title Neumonía eosinofílica inducida por mesalazina: Caso clínico
title_short Neumonía eosinofílica inducida por mesalazina: Caso clínico
title_full Neumonía eosinofílica inducida por mesalazina: Caso clínico
title_fullStr Neumonía eosinofílica inducida por mesalazina: Caso clínico
title_full_unstemmed Neumonía eosinofílica inducida por mesalazina: Caso clínico
title_sort neumonía eosinofílica inducida por mesalazina: caso clínico
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2003
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872003000100013
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