Bleomycin-induced pulmonary toxicity and treatment with infliximab: A case report

Victor Ge; Iouri Banakh; Ravindranath Tiruvoipati; Kavi Haji

doi:10.1002/ccr3.1790

Bleomycin-induced pulmonary toxicity and treatment with infliximab: A case report

Victor Ge, Iouri Banakh, Ravindranath Tiruvoipati, Kavi Haji

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Abstract

Given the current understanding of bleomycin-induced pneumonitis (BIP), the use of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) inhibitors such as infliximab for late-stage disease appears to be of limited benefit. Further research regarding prevention and management of advanced BIP is required.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2011-2014
Number of pages	4
Journal	Clinical Case Reports
Volume	6
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1790
Publication status	Published - Oct 2018

Keywords

bleomycin
infliximab
intensive care
pulmonary toxicity
respiratory failure
treatment outcome

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