Steroid resistance in organizing pneumonia caused by pulmonary cryptococcosis

Abstract Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) usually responds well to steroid therapy; however, recurrence is commonly observed when the steroid dose is tapered. A 74‐year‐old man suspected of having steroid‐resistant COP presented to our hospital. Chest computed tomography (CT) revealed new cons...

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Main Authors: Motoko Nomura, Hiromitsu Ohta, Masahiro Hiruta, Fumiaki Kudo, Fumiyoshi Ohyanagi, Yasuhiro Yamaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-05-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.556