From Medication to Complication: A Case Report of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Associated With Naltrexone
Naltrexone, increasingly used for substance use disorders, can induce acute eosinophilic pneumonia. Prompt recognition through exclusion of other causes and early corticosteroid initiation can ensure rapid improvement and prevent severe complications.
Authors
- Amy Bordogna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0742-5816)
- Jenna Guma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6263-6982)
- Shuyue Ren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4827-5009)
- Azam Davoodi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1458-6417)
- Kathryn Haroldson
Institutions
- Cooper University Hospital (US)
- Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70372
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52