%0 Journal Article
%T Daptomycin Induced Eosinophilic Pneumonia: A Commonly Missed Entity | Insight Medical Publishing
%A Alex
%A Janak Adhikari
%A Priyadarshani Sharma
%A Saba Khokhar
%A er Merritt
%J Journal of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics
%D 2018
%X Eosinophilic pneumonitis is an uncommon condition characterized by fever, nonproductive cough, and progressively worsening dyspnea. Associated symptoms and signs may include malaise, myalgias, night sweats, and pleuritic chest pain. Causes include toxins, chemicals and drugs. This case highlights a case of eosinophilic pneumonitis, a rare but potential life threatening side effect of daptomycin.
%U http://www.imedpub.com/articles/daptomycin-induced-eosinophilic-pneumonia-a-commonly-missed-entity.php?aid=22889