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Idiopathic acute eosinophilic pneumonia in a 14-month-old girl
Ha Neul Park, Bo Hyun Chung, Jung Eun Pyun, Kwang Chul Lee, Ji Tae Choung, Choon Hak Lim, Young Yoo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2013;56(1):37-41.   Published online January 29, 2013

Idiopathic acute eosinophilic pneumonia (IAEP), characterized by acute febrile respiratory failure associated with diffuse radiographic infiltrates and pulmonary eosinophilia, is rarely reported in children. Diagnosis is based on an association of characteristic features including acute respiratory failure with fever, bilateral infiltrates on the chest X-ray, severe hypoxemia and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid >25% eosinophils or a predominant eosinophilic infiltrate in lung...



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