Acute amiodarone interstitial toxicity presenting as unilateral pneumonitis

BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Dec 31;14(12):e247597. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-247597.

Authors

James Chen¹, Stephen Hinton^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of General Medicine, St John of God Bunbury, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia james.chen@health.wa.gov.au.
² Department of General Medicine, St John of God Bunbury, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia.
³ Rural Clinical School of WA, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiovascular system; interstitial lung disease; unwanted effects / adverse reactions.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Amiodarone* / adverse effects
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / adverse effects
Graft vs Host Disease*
Humans
Pneumonia* / chemically induced
Pneumonia* / drug therapy

Substances

Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Amiodarone