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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Interleukin 2 (IL2)

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XII.d Myocarditis (can be fulminant)

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Last update : 20/10/2014
 
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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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Publications

Acute myocarditis following high-dose interleukin-2 treatment.
Journal of cardiology cases 2017 Jan;15;28-31 2017 Jan
High-dose interleukin 2-induced myocarditis: can myocardial damage reversibility be assessed by cardiac MRI?
Journal of immunotherapy (Hagerstown, Md. : 1997) 2014 Jun;37;304-8 2014 Jun

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