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
Hematoma of/around central airway wall potentially causing UAO
Publications
Spontaneous retropharyngeal haematoma with direct oral anticoagulant medication.
BMJ case reports 2021 May 13;14; — 2021 May 13
Retropharyngeal Hematoma under Rivaroxaban: A Rare Entity to Know for Its Risk of Airway Obstruction.
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology 2021 Mar 16;105;15 — 2021 Mar 16 — 15