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Hennemann B, Bross KJ, Reichle A, Andreesen R, Acute alveolitis induced by hydroxyurea in a patient with myeloproliferative syndrome, Ann Hematol, 1993;67:133-134,

Keywords: alveolitis, non-occupational, hydroxyurea

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Abstract

Hydroxyurea is increasingly being used to control myeloproliferative disorders, in part because of its relative lack of side effects. We present a case of life-threatening alveolitis in a patient treated with hydroxyurea for myeloproliferative syndrome. Absence of exposure to other drugs and the clinical course suggest that the alveolitis was induced by hydroxyurea

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