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

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Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP)

Publications

Ahuja A, Ikladios O

Progesterone as a cause of eosinophilic pneumonia after fertilization.

Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives 2017;7;366-368 — 2017 — 366-368

Richards CJ, Hsu D, Weinstock TG, Clardy P

Eosinophils. An unexpected delivery.

Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2013 Aug;10;390-2 — 2013 Aug — 390-2