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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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IX.d Respiratory failure from ventilatory depression (due to neuromuscular blockade/paralysis)

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Last update : 28/09/2012
 
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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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Acebutolol
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Atenolol
1
Betaxolol
2
Carvedilol
2
Celiprolol
1
Labetalol
1
Metipranolol
1
Metoprolol
1
Nadolol
1
Oxprenolol
1
Pindolol
1
Practolol
3
Propranolol
3
Sotalol
1
Timolol
2

Publications

An unusual death in an asthmatic patient.
The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology 2003 Sep;24;271-2 2003 Sep
[Shock caused by poisoning. Use of cardiotropic agents].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) 1994 Sep 17;23;1263-8 1994 Sep 17

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