Daptomycin-induced acute eosinophilic pneumonia

Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) is a rare but important and potentially fatal complication of daptomycin therapy. Here, we present the case of an 85-year-old man with a history of resected esophageal cancer and osteomyelitis treated with daptomycin on two separate occasions who presented for work...

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Main Authors: Preeya Goyal, Michael Breen, Peter Hountras, Rishi Raj, Maureen Bolon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles 2016-01-01
Series:Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles
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Online Access:http://pulmonarychronicles.com/index.php/pulmonarychronicles/article/view/239