Abstract:Patient: Female, 71-year-old
Final Diagnosis: Drug toxicity
Symptoms: Dry cough • dyspnea
Medication: —
Clinical Procedure: Drug withdrawal
Specialty: Pulmonology
Objective:
Unusual clinical course
Background:
Amiodarone is an anti-arrthymic drug used to treat and prevent several types of dysrhythmias. This drug is known for multiple-organ toxicity. Lung toxicity occurs in abou… Show more
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