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What is your approach to the management of a patient with idiopathic pneumonia syndrome following stem cell transplant who does not demonstrate clinical improvement with steroid therapy?

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Pulmonology · UVA

Continue with good supportive care including diuresis, lung protective ventilation strategies for intubated patients, and a thorough evaluation for infection as retrospective studies have shown a relatively high rate of infection even in cases where the infection was considered to be ruled out (Seo ...

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