Migratory pneumonia with eosinophilia associated with sulfonamide administration

Abstract

A case was reported of migratory eosinophilic pneumonia due to a sulfonamide given orally with a review of the literature. The syndrome of pulmonary infiltration with eosinophilia with its known causes was reveiwed. An attempt was made to elucidate the pathologic nature of this entity by discussion of lung biopsy material.