title: [Pneumopathy caused by nitrofurantoin].
abstract: Two cases of nitrofurantoin induced acute pneumopathy are reported. The characteristics of the pulmonary reactions to this drug are described, and currently accepted pathogenic mechanisms, and diagnostic and therapeutic means discussed.
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009582:Nitrofurantoin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011657:Pulmonary Eosinophilia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D009582:Nitrofurantoin
vernacular_title: Pneumopathie à la nitrofurantoïne.