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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Eosinophilic myocarditis

Publications

Doan KD, Akinsanya A, Kuhar M, Mesa H

Fatal eosinophilic myocarditis and submassive hepatic necrosis in lamotrigine induced DRESS syndrome.

Allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology : official journal of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2023 Oct 25;19;92 — 2023 Oct 25 — 92

Kowtoniuk R, Pinninti M, Tyler W, Doddamani S

DRESS syndrome-associated acute necrotizing eosinophilic myocarditis with giant cells.

BMJ case reports 2018 Oct 08;2018; — 2018 Oct 08