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(Fr: opacités pulmonaires fugaces dont le caractère labile les fait attribuer à un OAP ou a une PnI a  minima avec ou sans vascularite). Short-lived opacities are thought to represent transiently increased pulmonary permeability or short-lived/reversible interstitial pneumonitis or vasculitis. May relapse with rechallenge or reexposure, sometimes in a more severe form or with an ARDS picture.

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Magee F, Wright JL, Chan N, Currie W, Karr G, Hogg J, Thurlbeck WM

Two unusual pathological reactions to nitrofurantoin: case reports.

Histopathology 1986 Jul;10;701-6 — 1986 Jul — 701-6