Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4215452 | Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition) | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
ResumoOs autores apresentam o caso de uma criança com hemossiderose pulmonar idiopática grave, que, após ter iniciado tratamento com hidroxicloroquina, apresentou alteração do seu curso clínico, com melhoria significativa e duradoura. A eficácia desta terapêutica é salientada. Reportam ainda a ocorrência de exacerbação clínica, com hemoptise, após administração de vacina antigripal.
The authors present the case of a child with severe idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis who after having begun treatment with hydroxychloroquine had a significant and lasting improvement. The efficacy of this therapeutic is pointed out.They also report the occurrence of clinical exacerbation, with hemoptysis, after receiving an influenza vaccine.
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