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
Path: Granulomatous lymphadenopathy
Publications
Mediastinal granulomatous lymphadenitis after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin treatment mimicking distant metastasis of primary bladder carcinoma.
Archivos de bronconeumologia 2015 Oct;51;526-7 — 2015 Oct — 526-7
A cough conundrum in a patient with a previous history of BCG immunotherapy for bladder cancer.
BMJ case reports 2012 Oct 24;2012; — 2012 Oct 24