Acute pulmonary hypersensitivity to carbamazepine.
Acute pulmonary hypersensitivity to carbamazepine (Tegretol) is reported, manifested by diffuse pulmonary infiltrates, skin rash, and eosinophilia. The reaction cleared on cessation of the drug. A lymphocyte transformation test was reactive to carbamazepine.
D000208:Acute Disease; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D012130:Respiratory Hypersensitivity / Q000209:etiology*
D002220:Carbamazepine