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Case Reports
. 2005 Apr;98(4):163-5.
doi: 10.1177/014107680509800407.

Perindopril and pulmonary eosinophilic syndrome

A P Rochford  1 , P R Smith, S J Khan, A J G Pearson
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Case Reports

Perindopril and pulmonary eosinophilic syndrome

A P Rochford et al. J R Soc Med. 2005 Apr.
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Figure 1
CT of thorax showing prominent peripheral infiltrates in the anterior segments of upper lobes and precarinal lymphadenopathy, an opacity at the right apex and bilateral pleural effusions
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Figure 2
Transbronchial lung biopsy (haematoxylin and eosin × 125) showing (a) eosinophilic cellular infiltrate with necrosis and occasional multinucleated giant cells (b) but no evidence of vasculitis
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