title: Nitrofurantoin-associated bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia: report of a case.
abstract: Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia due to nitrofurantoin has rarely been reported and is associated with poor outcomes. A case of nitrofurantoin-associated bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia responsive to drug withdrawal and corticosteroids is presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Respirology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
authors.forename: Mark E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Fenton
authors.forename: Rani
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kanthan
authors.forename: Donald W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Cockcroft
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000892:Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001706:Biopsy / Q000379:methods; D018549:Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D009582:Nitrofurantoin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D013906:Thoracoscopy
chemical_list: D000892:Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; D009582:Nitrofurantoin