Acute pulmonary hypersensitivity to carbamazepine
- PMID: 1175419
- DOI: 10.1378/chest.68.4.580
Acute pulmonary hypersensitivity to carbamazepine
Abstract
Acute pulmonary hypersensitivity to carbamazepine (Tegretol) is reported, manifested by diffuse pulmonary infiltrates, skin rash, and eosinophilia. The reaction cleared on cessation of the drug. A lymphocyte transformation test was reactive to carbamazepine.