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PNEUMOTOX IOS APP AVAILABLE SINCE SEPT, 2019 ON THE APPLE STORE!

Free, as usual. Between your palm and thumb and so, closer to your patient. Thanks to a generous Grant from the European Resporatory Society (ERS) (Lausanne Switzerland). Now for the Iphone; Android version pending. Thanks are due to Clément Michelet who developed the first Pneumotox version for computers and the Ipad, and to Alexis Godard and Benjamin Ratier (Gentilly-Paris) who developed the App

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We suggest you to look for vaping in any patient with ALI-ARDS: From scattered case reports since 2014 to a full epidemic in 2019. See under 'e-cigarette'. Epidemic's figures declining as of Jan, 2020

ILD, ARDS, sudden asthma attacks, acute eosinophilic pneumonia, DAH increasingly recognized as possible acute sometimes life-threatening complications in ENDS users. Added THC may be causaitive in a fraction of the patients. ECMO required in some. Please include ENDS use in ANY Hx taking. Particular attention required on substances possibly added to e-liquid including but not limited to marijuana, hash oil, butane H oil, resin, cocaine, Meth, cannabinoids, cathinones, incense, and/or other drugs/substances. Some of these may also case severe brain dysfunction and/or behavioral changes. Test blood/urine for natural/synthetic substances in any suspicious case as early as possible upon admission. We at Pneumotox keep literature including forensic literature updated daily (copy on request)

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08, 2018 to 11, 2019: 107,000 users accessed Pneumotox

An average of 280-370 on weekdays and 80-115 on weekends Time spent on the website average 2min50 sec for a mean of 8,4 actions. Honored by your trust. Ph Camus MD Dijon France. We appreciate your trust

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Want to access pertinent DIRD literature? Just click on lower right or contact us for a taylor-made search

Please click on lower right. Each link will drive you to PubMed on selected references on the drug-induced or iatrogenic adverse event considered. Sometimes, a free .pdf can be directly dowloaded on/through PubMed.

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