Presented here is a case report of a patient who developed fatal pulmonary toxicity in the form of acute eosinophilic pneumonia while undergoing treatment with T-DM1. Prior to beginning T-DM1 therapy, ...

Drugs, toxins, and infections are known to cause acute eosinophilic pneumonia. Daptomycin and minocycline are the commonly reported antibiotics associated with acute eosinophilic pneumonia. In this ...

No patients had an increase in the levels of serum KL-6, a maker of interstitial pneumonia ... All biopsy specimens revealed marked eosinophilic infiltration in the alveoli and the interstitium.

However, recent research has highlighted a concerning side effect associated with its use: eosinophilic pneumonia. This condition is characterized by the accumulation of eosinophils, a type of ...

Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) is a rare respiratory condition characterized by the rapid onset of symptoms such as cough, fever, and shortness of breath, often accompanied by an increase in ...

In chronic eosinophilic pneumonia, symptoms appear over time and progressively get worse if they’re not treated with corticosteroids or other medications. There’s an acute version of the disease that ...

which can lead to other eosinophilic diseases such as eosinophilic pneumonia, eosinophilic gastritis or even EGPA.3 4 The blood eosinophilia likely results from impaired migration through the vessel ...

The chest radiograph showed unilateral alveolo-interstitial infiltrates and a biopsy specimen of the lung parenchyma showed changes consistent with acute eosinophilic pneumonia. Antibiotic treatment ...