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Amiodarone - induced pulmonary toxicity
Type of publication
Straipsnis (apžvalginis, informacinis, enciklopedinis) / Article (survey, information, encyclopedic) (S8)
Author(s)
Title
Amiodarone - induced pulmonary toxicity
D. Reingardienė, E. Keleras, S. Kerpauskienė
Publisher (trusted)
Kauno medicinos universiteto leidykla
Date Issued
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1999-12-20 |
Extent
p. 28-28.
Is part of
Annual report'98 / Kaunas University of Medicine. Kaunas : Kauno medicinos universiteto leidykla, 1999.
Version
Originalus / Original
Description
Faculty of Medicine
Field of Science
Abstract (en)
Amiodarone, a widely used and highly efficacious antiarrhythmic drug, has been associated with a long list of side effects. A pulmonary toxicity was for the first time reported in 1980. It occurs in 0.05-20% of treated patients and is one of the more serious complications seen with amiodarone. It presents with cough, dyspnea, pulmonary infiltrates, weight loss, and occasionally with fever. [...].
Type of document
type::text::journal::journal article::research article
Other Identifier(s)
(LSMU ALMA)990000478180107106
Coverage Spatial
Lietuva / Lithuania (LT)
Language
Anglų / English (en)
Affiliation(s)