Amiodarone induced pulmonary toxicity: An unusual response to steroids

BACKGROUND: Amiodarone, class III anti-arrhythmic was originally introduced to treat angina pectoris, was later approved by FDA in 1985 for the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias. Despite its anti-arrhythmic properties, amiodarone is associated with side effects such as thyroid dysfunction, cornea...

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Main Authors: Garg, Jalaj, Agrawal, Nikhil, Marballi, Abhishek, Agrawal, Sahil, Rawat, Naveen, Sule, Sachin, Lehrman, Stuart G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2012
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615935/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23569490
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.12659/AJCR.882757
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