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Amphetamine (derivatives and related compounds)

Cardiovascular collapse - Cardiogenic shock - Hypotension

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Al-Abri S, Meier KH, Colby JM, Smollin CG, Benowitz NL

Cardiogenic shock after use of fluoroamphetamine confirmed with serum and urine levels.

Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2014 Dec;52;1292-5 — 2014 Dec — 1292-5

Diagnosing DIRD

Drug and radiation history

Drug singularity - Correct identification of the drug

Consistent timing of exposure v. onset of symptoms

Clinical, imaging, BAL, pathological pattern consistent with the specific drug

Careful exlusion of another cause

Remission of symptoms with removal of drug

Recurrence with rechallenge (rarely advisable)

Causality assessment

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