Title
Acute eosinophilic pneumonia associated with smoking: a case report
Document Type
Article
Publication Title
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Abstract
Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) is commonly misdiagnosed as infectious pneumonia due to presence of fever and radiological features. However, development of peripheral eosinophilia within days of presentation should raise the concern of AEP especially in previously heathy adults with history of recent tobacco smoking.
First Page
119
Last Page
122
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2018.1466601
Publication Date
Summer 6-12-2018
Recommended Citation
Fayyaz B. Acute eosinophilic pneumonia associated with smoking: a case report. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2018 Jun 12;8(3):119-122. doi: 10.1080/20009666.2018.1466601. PMID: 29915648; PMCID: PMC5998281.