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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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XVII.a Respiratory tract infection incl. pneumonia

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Last update : 10/05/2014
 
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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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See also under
E-cigarette - E-vaporizers - ENDS - Vaping - Dabbing
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Vaping
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Publications

Cigarette smoking and risk of severe infectious respiratory diseases in UK adults: 12-year follow-up of UK biobank.
Journal of public health (Oxford, England) 2023 Nov 29;45;e621-e629 2023 Nov 29
Tobacco smoking increases the risk for death from pneumococcal pneumonia.
Chest 2014 Oct;146;1029-1037 2014 Oct

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