Recurrent Acute Pulmonary Toxicity and Respiratory Failure Associated with Fludarabine Monophosphate. Issue 6 (3rd December 1997)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Cutler, Corey; Samman, Yaseen; Fraser, Richard; Corris, Paul; Zidulka, Arnold
• Is Part Of: Canadian respiratory journal. Volume 4:Issue 6(1997)
• Page Start: 331
• Page End: 333
• Publication Date: 1997-12-03
• Subjects: Fludarabine monophophate -- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma -- Pulmonary toxicity; Respiratory organs -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Respiration -- Canada -- Periodicals; Respiration; Respiratory organs -- Diseases; Canada; Respiratory Tract Diseases -- Periodicals; Periodicals; Periodicals; 616.2
• DOI: 10.1155/1997/628194
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1198-2241

Abstract

Abstract : A case of recurrent acute fludarabine pulmonary toxicity in a 67-year-old man with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is presented. The patient responded well to high dose steroid therapy. The literature with respect to this rare entity is reviewed.