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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Critical discussion at PMID 31985892
Publications
Harry-Hernandez S, Thiboutot J, Wahidi MM, Giovacchini CX, De Cardenas J, Meldrum C, Los JG, Illei PB, Shojaee S, Eissenberg T, DiBardino D, Giannini H, Maldonado F, Roller L, Yarmus LB, Kapp CM
Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) and Pathologic Assessment of Electronic Cigarette or Vaping Product Use-associated Lung Injury (EVALI): The EVALI-BAL Study, A Multicenter Cohort.
Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology 2022 Aug 22;; — 2022 Aug 22
Rapid Resolution of Severe Vaping Induced Acute Lipoid Pneumonia Following Corticosteroid Treatment.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2020 Mar 06;; — 2020 Mar 06
Pulmonary Lipid-Laden Macrophages and Vaping.
The New England journal of medicine 2019 Sep 06;; — 2019 Sep 06
Layden JE, Ghinai I, Pray I, Kimball A, Layer M, Tenforde M, Navon L, Hoots B, Salvatore PP, Elderbrook M, Haupt T, Kanne J, Patel MT, Saathoff-Huber L, King BA, Schier JG, Mikosz CA, Meiman J
Pulmonary Illness Related to E-Cigarette Use in Illinois and Wisconsin - Preliminary Report.
The New England journal of medicine 2019 Sep 06;; — 2019 Sep 06
An unexpected consequence of electronic cigarette use.
Chest 2012 Apr;141;1110-1113 — 2012 Apr — 1110-1113