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Drug-Induced Eosinophilic Pneumonia: High-Resolution CT Findings in 14 Patients

¹ Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, 899 W 12th Ave., Vancouver V5Z 1M9, Canada.
² Department of Radiology and Medical Physics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, 565-0825, Japan.
³ National Kinki Chuo Hospital for Chest Disease, Sakai City, Osaka, 591-8555, Japan.

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the high-resolution CT findings of drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonias.

CONCLUSION. Drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonias usually manifest as areas of consolidation and ground-glass opacity most commonly involving the outer third of the lungs.

Keywords: chest • drug reaction • eosinophilic pneumonia • high-resolution CT • lung • lung diseases

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