Erythema nodosum after smoke inhalation-induced bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia.
Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia and erythema nodosum are immunologic diseases that have not been reported to occur together. We report the case of a lady who developed bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia and erythema nodosum simultaneously, several weeks after smoke inhalation in a house fire.
Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Bridgeport Hospital and Yale University School of Medicine, CT 06610, USA.
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D018549:Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D004893:Erythema Nodosum / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D015208:Smoke Inhalation Injury / Q000150:complications*