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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Lolalized airway inflammation/burgeoning/stenosis: The pill aspiration syndrome

Publications

Bueno-Sacristán D, Pintado B, Durán-Barata D, Navarro-Cantero A, Mirambeaux RM, Palacios J, Barrios D, Benito A

Acute Dyspnea and Hemoptysis in an 84-Year-Old Man With Multiple Comorbidities.

Chest 2022 02;161;e97-e101 — 2022 02 — e97-e101

Tlhabano L, Mankikar R, Odigwe C, Owens W, Grant L, Arya R

Iron pill pneumonitis with reactive lymph nodes.

Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2018 Oct;31;470-472 — 2018 Oct — 470-472

Keshishyan S, Mohan A, Ahmed S, Dhillon SS, Patil M, Harris K

Airway Obstruction Caused by Iron Pill Aspiration: An Interventional Pulmonology Approach to Prevent Surgery.

Heart, lung & circulation 2018 Aug;27;e89-e92 — 2018 Aug — e89-e92

Caterino U, Battistoni P, Batzella S, Iacono RD, Lucantoni G, Galluccio G

Syndrome of iron pill inhalation in four patients with accidental tablet aspiration: Severe airway complications are described.

Respiratory medicine case reports 2015;15;33-5 — 2015 — 33-5

Lee P, Culver DA, Farver C, Mehta AC

Syndrome of iron pill aspiration.

Chest 2002 Apr;121;1355-7 — 2002 Apr — 1355-7