Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia

A. Golik, N. Cohen, I. Rosenberg, I. Litinsky, S. Shikiar, J. Grife, D. Modai

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Abstract

Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) is an uncommon condition of unknown etiology which often responds to corticosteroids. It is characterized by cough, patchy pulmonary infiltrations and intra-alveolar organizing fibrosis. We report a 45-year-old man and a 70-year-old woman with BOOP and elevated liver enzymes. Corticosteroid therapy led to complete recovery.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)255-257, 303
JournalHarefuah
Volume126
Issue number5
StatePublished - 1 Mar 1994
Externally publishedYes

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