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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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II.q Respiratory distress or failure, not otherwise specified

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Last update : 09/06/2020
 
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Diagnosing DIRD
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Drug and radiation history
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Drug singularity - Correct identification of the drug
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Consistent timing of exposure v. onset of symptoms
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Clinical, imaging, BAL, pathological pattern consistent with the specific drug
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Careful exlusion of another cause
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Remission of symptoms with removal of drug
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Recurrence with rechallenge (rarely advisable)
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Causality assessment
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Chemicals
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Gases
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Gasoline (inhaled, i.v.)
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Oil-/lipid-based formulations (parenteral)
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Paraffin-Vaseline-Oil-Lipids (Mineral or other) p.o./inhaled/aspirated
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Waterpipe (narghile, shisha) smoking
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Waterproofing agents/sprays - Household cleansing agents and aerosols
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Publications

The Diagnosis of a Case of Household Cleaner Fatality.
The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology 2020 Sep;41;203-206 2020 Sep

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