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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
Exogenous lipoid pneumonia (subacute, acute)
See also Modi S et aL Acute lipoid pneumonia secondary to e-cigarette use: an unlikely replacement for cigarettes. Chest. 2015;148 (4): 382A. Differs from paraffin- or vaseline-induced ELP, however (PMID 31491073)
Publications
Vaping-Associated Acute Respiratory Failure Due to Acute Lipoid Pneumonia.
Lung 2020 02;198;31-33 — 2020 02 — 31-33
Pulmonary Lipid-Laden Macrophages and Vaping.
The New England journal of medicine 2019 Sep 06;; — 2019 Sep 06
Respiratory failure caused by lipoid pneumonia from vaping e-cigarettes.
BMJ case reports 2018 Jul 06;2018; — 2018 Jul 06
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome From E-Cigarette Use.
Pediatrics 2018 06;141; — 2018 06
An unexpected consequence of electronic cigarette use.
Chest 2012 Apr;141;1110-1113 — 2012 Apr — 1110-1113