A Bird’s Tale: A Case of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia

Author(s): Ruby Maini, Manjari Rani Regmi, Nitin Tandan, Odalys Estefania Lara Garcia, Priyanka Parajuli, Saad Ullah, Mingchen Song

Acute eosinophilic pneumonia is an uncommon respiratory condition whose etiology is unclear. Reports have identified cases caused by environmental inhalational exposures that lead to an overwhelming immune response. Here we present an unreported case of a 46-year-old female who developed acute eosinophilic pneumonia after avian exposure.

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