The Drug-Induced Respiratory Disease Website and App
Frequency - Incidence
Incidence of respiratory adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as assessed by number of reported/published cases in the literature. Red digits in stars indicate: 0 = Very rare, questionable signal · 1 = < 10 cases · 2 = 10-50 cases · 3 = 50–100 cases · 4 = 100-200 cases · 5 = >200 cases
Evidence level/grade
Evidence level for respiratory adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as estimated using Hill’s (1965), Naranjo’s (1981), and Bégaud’s (1985) criteria applied to published cases. Blue digits in stars indicate: 0 = Questionable · 1 = Low · 2 = Moderate · 3 = Robust · 4 = Definite · 5 = Unquestionable, pathognomonic
Foreign body pulmonary vasculopathy (Excipient lung disease)
Publications
Bach AG, Restrepo CS, Abbas J, Villanueva A, Lorenzo Dus MJ, Schöpf R, Imanaka H, Lehmkuhl L, Tsang FH, Saad FF, Lau E, Rubio Alvarez J, Battal B, Behrmann C, Spielmann RP, Surov A
Imaging of nonthrombotic pulmonary embolism: biological materials, nonbiological materials, and foreign bodies.
European journal of radiology 2013 Mar;82;e120-41 — 2013 Mar — e120-41
Diffuse talc granulomatosis in a patient with Crohn's disease.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2012 Oct 01;186;e11 — 2012 Oct 01 — e11
Pulmonary talc granulomas, pulmonary fibrosis, and pulmonary hypertension resulting from intravenous injection of talc-containing drugs intended for oral use.
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2002 Jul;15;260-1 — 2002 Jul — 260-1