Ciftci Fatma, Kumbasar Özlem Özdemir
Ankara University School of Medicine, Department of Chest Disease, Ankara, Turkey.
Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis. 2018;35(2):165-170. doi: 10.36141/svdld.v35i2.6887. Epub 2018 Apr 28.
Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia is a type of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia with a subacute presentation characterized by variable degrees of cough and dyspnea. As a consequence of the upregulation of inflammatory mediators in cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, it typically responds to anti-inflammatory therapy. Although the majority of patients recover completely with long term oral corticosteroids, relapse is common and their long term use is associated with many adverse effects. Macrolides antiinflammatory agents that appear effective and safe for the treatment of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia. Herein, we analyzed the clinical properties of seven cryptogenic organizing pneumonia patients without severe functional loss who were treated with clarithromycin. .
隐源性机化性肺炎是一种特发性间质性肺炎，呈亚急性表现，其特征为不同程度的咳嗽和呼吸困难。由于隐源性机化性肺炎中炎症介质上调，它通常对抗炎治疗有反应。尽管大多数患者使用长期口服糖皮质激素可完全康复，但复发很常见，且长期使用会带来许多不良反应。大环内酯类抗炎药对隐源性机化性肺炎的治疗似乎有效且安全。在此，我们分析了7例接受克拉霉素治疗且无严重功能丧失的隐源性机化性肺炎患者的临床特征。
