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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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XI.h Esophageal pathology (erosion, ulcer, tear, rupture, fistula)

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Last update : 02/02/2019
 
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Identify causative drugs
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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Crushed tablets -pills (deliberate i.v. injection of)
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Iron pill (aspirated)
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Pill (aspirated)
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Publications

Clinical and endoscopic characteristics of drug-induced esophagitis.
World journal of gastroenterology 2014 Aug 21;20;10994-9 2014 Aug 21
Doxycycline-induced pill esophagitis.
Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus 2004;17;168-71 2004

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