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Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors have been implicated in many pulmonary complications. Before starting these class of drugs latent infection as tuberculosis and preexisting lung disease should be excluded. These agents… Click to show full abstract
Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors have been implicated in many pulmonary complications. Before starting these class of drugs latent infection as tuberculosis and preexisting lung disease should be excluded. These agents have been linked to pulmonary nodules, pneumonitis, fibrosis, autoimmune reactions and infection. We report a case of adalimumab induced organizing pneumonia in an old gentleman who was started on the drug for his uncontrolled Psoriasis.
Keywords:
induced interstitial;
adalimumab induced;
lung disease;
interstitial lung
Journal Title: Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Year Published: 2020
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