Two patients with daptomycin induced eosinophilic pneumonia with different presentations and treatment

Volume: 23, Pages: 29 - 32
Published: Jan 1, 2018
Abstract
We present two cases of daptomycin-induced eosinophilic pneumonia with characteristic chest x ray, CT scan and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) findings. It is not a commonly seen complication of Daptomycin but when it happens, it could cause a diagnostic and treatment dilemma. Patients could present acutely with hypoxic respiratory failure or a less dramatic chronic presentation is also possible. Our two patients presented with acute hypoxic...
Paper Details
Title
Two patients with daptomycin induced eosinophilic pneumonia with different presentations and treatment
Published Date
Jan 1, 2018
Volume
23
Pages
29 - 32
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