lung and airway disorders
Eosinophilic Pneumonia
Treatment of Eosinophilic Pneumonia
Corticosteroids Eosinophilic pneumonia may be mild, and people with the disease may get better without treatment. For acute eosinophilic pneumonia, a corticosteroid such asprednisoneis usually needed. In chronic eosinophilic pneumonia,prednisonemay be needed for many months or even years. If a person develops wheezing, the same treatments used for Treatment are given as well. If worms or other parasites are the cause, the person is treated with appropriate medication. Ordinarily, medications that may be causing the illness are stopped. 