36 year old female presents with dyspnea CXR shows bibasilar patchy infiltrates. She was treated with antibiotics Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net
CT scan shows bilateral subsegmental infiltrates both along the bronchovascular bundle as well s peripherally in the lower lobes, lingula and middle lobe. The upper lobes are involved to lesser degree Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net
CT scan shows bilateral subsegmental infiltrates both along the bronchovascular bundle as well s peripherally in the lower lobes, lingula and middle lobe. The upper lobes are involved to lesser degree Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net
1 Week Later
Following treatment with antibiotics for 1 week the CXR shows progression of the left upper lobe infiltrate Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net dx acute eosinophillic pneumonia
A Few Days LAter
CT scan a few days later shows progressive pneumonic changes Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net dx eosinophillic pneumoniaCT scan a few days later shows progressive pneumonic changes Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net dx eosinophillic pneumonia
Patient was placed on streroids
10 days Later
CXR shows persistent diffuse changes in the left lung Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net dx eosinophillic pneumonia
1 Month Later
CXR 1 month later shows resolution of previously identified infiltrates Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net dx eosinophillic pneumonia dx eosinophillic pneumonia
