Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome during Infliximab Therapy in a Patient with Crohn Disease
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The occurrence of a noninfectious interstitial lung disease is a rare but life-threatening side effect of infliximab, an antitumor necrosis factor alpha antibody. The following case report of a patient with Crohn disease shows an extremely dramatic progression to a severe acute respiratory distress syndrome.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016