Treatment of coccidioidomycosis-associated eosinophilic pneumonia with corticosteroids
Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis is a common cause of community-acquired pneumonia in endemic areas of the southwestern United States. The clinical spectrum of this disease ranges from an asymptomatic presentation to severe disease with ARDS and hypoxemic respiratory failure. Despite evidence supporting...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Arizona Thoracic Society
2012-03-01
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Series: | Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.swjpcc.com/pulmonary/2012/3/22/treatment-of-coccidioidomycosis-associated-eosinophilic-pneu.html |