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Eosinofilia pulmonar simple

Nombres alternativos:

Infiltrados pulmonares con eosinofilia; Síndrome de Loeffler

Prevención:

Se trata de un trastorno poco común y, muchas veces, no se puede encontrar la causa. El hecho de minimizar la exposición a los posibles factores de riesgo (ciertos medicamentos, algunos metales) puede reducir el riesgo.

Referencias:

Mason RJ, Murray J, VC Broaddus, Nadel J. Textbook of Respiratory Medicine . 3rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: WB Saunders; 2005:1679-1695.

Grainger RC, Allison D, Adam, Dixon AK. Diagnostic Radiology: A Textbook of Medical Imaging . 4th ed. Orlando, Fl: Churchill Livingstone; 2001:600,895.

Los pulmones

Sistema respiratorio

Fecha de revisión: 2/16/2007
Versión en inglés revisada por: Allen J. Blaivas, DO, Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Veteran Affairs, VA New Jersey Health Care System, East Orange, NJ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.

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