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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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Path: Pleuroparenchymal fibrosis/fibroelastosis (PPFE)

Publications

Marathe PH, Santibanez V, Meyers PA, Padilla ML, Friedman DN

Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis as a late complication of childhood cancer therapy: A case series.

Pediatric blood & cancer. 2024;71(7):e31004

Beynat-Mouterde C, Beltramo G, Lezmi G, Pernet D, Camus C, Fanton A, Foucher P, Cottin V, Bonniaud P

Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis as a late complication of chemotherapy agents.

The European respiratory journal. 2014;44(2):523-7