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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Imaging: An area or areas of consolidation

That usually are reversible in days to weeks

Publications

Menzella F, Lusuardi M, Galeone C, Montanari G, Cavazza A, Facciolongo N

Heat-induced necrosis after bronchial thermoplasty: a new concern?

Allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology : official journal of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2018;14;25 — 2018 — 25

Skowasch D, Klein J, Homsi R, Pizarro C

[A 60-Year-Old Patient with Asthma and Dyspnoea after Bronchial Thermoplasty].

Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) 2018 Mar;143;381 — 2018 Mar — 381

Debray MP, Dombret MC, Pretolani M, Thabut G, Alavoine L, Brillet PY, Taillé C, Khalil A, Chanez P, Aubier M

Early computed tomography modifications following bronchial thermoplasty in patients with severe asthma.

The European respiratory journal 2017 03;49; — 2017 03