Table 1.
Cases of secondary organizing pneumonia due to influenza virus infection
| Author (Year) | Sex | Age | Type of influenza | Initial treatment | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornejo R [3] (2010) |
Female | 52 | A | Steroidpulse therapy | Cure |
| Cornejo R [3] (2010) |
Male | 36 | A | Steroidpulse therapy | Cure |
| Gómez-Gómez A [4] (2011) |
Female | 44 | A | Corticosteoroid 0.5 mg/kg |
Cure |
| Gómez-Gómez A [4] (2011) |
Male | 60 | A | Corticosteoroid 0.5 mg/kg |
Cure |
| Torrego A [5] (2010) |
Female | 55 | A | Corticosteoroid 0.75 mg/kg |
Cure |
| Kwok WC [7] (2016) |
Female | 45 | B | Corticosteroid 30 mg daily |
Curea |
| Otto C [8] (2013) |
Female | 66 | B | High dose corticosteroid | Deathb |
| Asai N (2016) |
Female | 22 | B | Corticosteroid 0.5 mg/kg |
Cure |
All cases were diagnosed as organizing pneumonia by transbronchial lung biopsy
a This is a case of secondary organizing pneumonia associated with influenza B and Streptococcal co-infection
b This is a case of acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonia associated with influenza A/H1N1 pneumonia after lung transplantation