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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BAL: Exogenous (oil red O-stainable) lipids in BAL macrophages

Publications

Quan MA, Hoerger JL, Mullins EH, Kuhn BT

A 66-Year-Old Man With Subacute Cough and Worsening Dyspnea Previously Diagnosed With COVID-19 Pneumonia.

Journal of investigative medicine high impact case reports 2022 Jan-Dec;10;23247096211055334 — 2022 Jan-Dec — 23247096211055334

Gattuso P, Reddy VB, Castelli MJ

Exogenous lipoid pneumonitis due to Vicks Vaporub inhalation diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology.

Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology 1991;2;315-6 — 1991 — 315-6