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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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ARDS - Acute lung injury

Publications

Shrestha TM, Bhatta S, Balayar R, Pokhrel S, Pant P, Nepal G

Diesel siphoner's lung: An unusual cause of hydrocarbon pneumonitis.

Clinical case reports. 2021;9(1):416-419

Horvath CM, Schneider T, Kluckert T, Brutsche MH

[ARDS after Incidental Aspiration of Petroleum in an Adult].

Pneumologie (Stuttgart, Germany). 2015;69(6):341-4

Weibrecht KW, Rhyee SH

Acute respiratory distress associated with inhaled hydrocarbon.

American journal of industrial medicine. 2011;54(12):911-4

Soloaga ED, Beltramo MN, Veltri MA, Ubaldini JE, Chertcoff FJ

[Acute respiratory failure due to lipoid pneumonia].

Medicina. 2000;60(5 Pt 1):602-4