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

XLVI.e

Fat/oil embolism - The FES embolism syndrome

Publications

de Froidmont S, Bonetti LR, Villaverde RV, del Mar Lesta M, Palmiere C

Postmortem findings in bone cement implantation syndrome-related deaths.

The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology 2014 Sep;35;206-11 — 2014 Sep — 206-11

Ahmadzai H, Campbell S, Archis C, Clark WA

Fat embolism syndrome following percutaneous vertebroplasty: a case report.

The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society 2014 Apr;14;e1-5 — 2014 Apr — e1-5