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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Sarcoid-like granulomatosis (endo-/extrathoracic)

Publications

Ali MS, Franco R, Dhotre D, Rao N

Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor-induced isolated pleural granulomas: a rare adverse effect.

BMJ case reports 2017 Jun 18;2017; — 2017 Jun 18

Gîlc? GE, Diaconescu S, B?lan GG, Timofte O, ?tef?nescu G

Sarcoidosis associated with infliximab therapy in ulcerative colitis: A case report.

Medicine 2017 Mar;96;e6156 — 2017 Mar — e6156

Daïen CI, Monnier A, Claudepierre P, Constantin A, Eschard JP, Houvenagel E, Samimi M, Pavy S, Pertuiset E, Toussirot E, Combe B, Morel J,

Sarcoid-like granulomatosis in patients treated with tumor necrosis factor blockers: 10 cases.

Rheumatology (Oxford, England) 2009 Aug;48;883-6 — 2009 Aug — 883-6