2 results
Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD)
Exposure-Related ILD (a.k.a. extrinsic allergic alveolitis): 
 • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, Farmer's lung, Bird
• Medication-induced ... ILD: Amiodarone ... pneumonia (NSIP), Cryptogenic ... organizing pneumonia ... (COP), Respiratory
Amiodarone Induced Lung Toxicity Summary

Who?
• 5% of patients
• Dose ≥ 400 mg per day

How?  Possible
Amiodarone Induced ... • Patchy or diffuse ... Exclusion of other ILDs ... diagnostic of amiodarone-induced ... LDH • ↑ ESR, CRP