Skip to main content
Postgraduate Medical Journal logoLink to Postgraduate Medical Journal
. 2000 Jan;76(891):36–37. doi: 10.1136/pmj.76.891.36

Eosinophilic fasciitis with pulmonary and pleural involvement

J Killen 1, G Swift 1, R White 1
PMCID: PMC1741462  PMID: 10622780

Abstract

We report a case of eosinophilic fasciitis, with the unusual features of pulmonary and pleural involvement. Similar cases which involve the lungs have been reported after exposure to L-tryptophan, but there is no relevant drug history in this case.


Keywords: eosinophilic fasciitis; lung disease

Full Text

The Full Text of this article is available as a PDF (46.9 KB).


Articles from Postgraduate Medical Journal are provided here courtesy of BMJ Publishing Group

RESOURCES