Resolution of Eosinophilic Pneumonia after Coronavirus Disease 2019 without Systemic Corticosteroids

Pulmonary and extrapulmonary complications after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been major public health concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although post-COVID-19 pulmonary manifestations cover a wide spectrum, eosinophilic pneumonia (EP) has rarely been reported. To date, only four cases of EP potentially triggered by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection have been reported, all of which required systemic corticosteroid therapy. We herein report the first case of post-COVID-19 EP resolution without systemic corticosteroid therapy. We also review the literature regarding EP associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2023

Erschienen:

2023

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:62

Enthalten in:

Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 62(2023), 21 vom: 01. Nov., Seite 3223-3230

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Misaki, Yumiko [VerfasserIn]
Hayashi, Yusuke [VerfasserIn]
Shirata, Masahiro [VerfasserIn]
Terada, Kazuhiro [VerfasserIn]
Yoshizawa, Akihiko [VerfasserIn]
Sakamoto, Ryo [VerfasserIn]
Ikezoe, Kohei [VerfasserIn]
Tanizawa, Kiminobu [VerfasserIn]
Handa, Tomohiro [VerfasserIn]
Hirai, Toyohiro [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Adrenal Cortex Hormones
COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccines
Case Reports
Eosinophilic pneumonia
Journal Article
SARS-CoV-2

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 03.11.2023

Date Revised 01.12.2023

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.2169/internalmedicine.1648-23

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM360862330