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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Eosinophilic pneumonia (pulmonary infiltrates and eosinophilia)

Publications

Chaaban S, Salloum V

Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia in a breast cancer patient post-radiation therapy: a case report.

Respiratory care 2014 May;59;e81-3 — 2014 May — e81-3

Cottin V, Frognier R, Monnot H, Levy A, DeVuyst P, Cordier JF,

Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia after radiation therapy for breast cancer.

The European respiratory journal 2004 Jan;23;9-13 — 2004 Jan — 9-13