Acute eosinophilic pneumonia following artenimol-piperaquine exposure.

Lisa Fourmont, Matthieu Revest, Elisabeth Polard, Mathieu Lederlin, Philippe Delaval, Benoit Desrues, Pierre Tattevin, Stéphane Jouneau

Journal of Travel Medicine 2017 September 2

Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) has been reported following chloroquine or mefloquine exposure, both structurally related to piperaquine. We report a case of AEP with typical CT scan patterns, hypereosinophilia in blood (9.8 109/l), and bronchoalveolar lavage (78% of 600 000 cells/ml), 10 days after artenimol-piperaquine exposure in a 26-year-old man.

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