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Case Reports
. 2023 Apr-Jun;35(2):239-242.
doi: 10.5935/2965-2774.20230404-en.

Sulfonamide-induced acute eosinophilic pneumonia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: a case report

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Ana Flávia Garcia Silva  1 , Lívia Maria Garcia Melro  1 , Bruno Adler Maccagnan Pinheiro Besen  1 , Pedro Vitale Mendes  1 , Marcelo Park  1
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Sulfonamide-induced acute eosinophilic pneumonia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: a case report

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Ana Flávia Garcia Silva et al. Crit Care Sci. 2023 Apr-Jun.
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Figure 1
(A) Lung tomography at admission; (B) lung evolution after 14 days; (C) lung biopsy specimen with hematoxylin-eosin; (D) transesophageal echocardiography of the patient during a severe extracorporeal membrane oxygenation low blood flow episode.
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Figure 2
(A) Transthoracic echocardiography after the installation of severe pulmonary hypertension; (B) atrioseptostomy procedure; (C) thoracic X-ray depicting bilateral pneumothorax.
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