Chlorambucil-Induced Acute Interstitial Pneumonitis
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Chlorambucil-Induced Acute Interstitial Pneumonitis
Chlorambucil is an alkylating agent commonly used in treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). We report a case of interstitial pneumonitis developing in an 83-year-old man 1.5 months after completing a six-month course of chlorambucil for CLL. The interstitial pneumonitis responded to therapy with prednisone. We performed a systematic review of literature and identified 13 other case re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Hematology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6560,2090-6579
DOI: 10.1155/2014/575417