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Query: UMLS:C0019829 (
Hodgkin's disease
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Bleomycin is a cytostatic drug commonly employed in the treatment of
Hodgkin's disease
, seminomas, and choriocarcinoma. Bleomycin may induce a chronic pulmonary inflammation that may progress to fibrosis. So far, only corticosteroids have been used in the treatment of bleomycin-induced lung disease with variable results.
Pirfenidone
is an antifibrotic drug that has been approved for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. We report two cases of bleomycin-induced lung disease treated successfully with pirfenidone and oral corticosteroids.
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PMID:Combined prednisolone and pirfenidone in bleomycin-induced lung disease. 2805 35
