Organizing pneumonia potentially caused by infliximab in a pediatric patient with ulcerative colitis
This case highlights probable infliximab-associated OP in a pediatric patient, highlighting a need for awareness of rare pulmonary toxicities from biologics. Importantly, resolution occurred without corticosteroids, suggesting that withdrawal of the offending agent may suffice in select cases.
Authors
- Samira Jeimy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3425-1874)
- Kevin Bax (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5775-2356)
- Brian Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9714-0447)
- Isaac Martin
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- London Health Sciences Centre (CA)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology
- Published
- 2026-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-026-01022-4
- Primary Topic
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00