Nitrofurantoin-Associated Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia: Report of a Case

Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia due to nitrofurantoin has rarely been reported and is associated with poor outcomes. A case of nitrofurantoin-associated bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia responsive to drug withdrawal and corticosteroids is presented.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mark E Fenton, Rani Kanthan, Donald W Cockcroft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/238585