Philippe Camus, M.D.
Dijon, France
XXXVI - Autoimmune syndromes - Systemic reactions or conditions
Last update 17/06/2026
May ccause ARF. See also under respiratory muscle weakness
XIV. Pleural involvement
XIV.a Pleural effusion (uni or bilateral) (can accompany ILD induced by the drug)
XX. Vasculitis
XX.c Vascultis (pulmonary, extrathoracic or systemic) - ANCA status unknown or negative
XXI. Mediastinal involvement/injury
XXI.a Lymphadenopathy (intrathoracic)
XXII. Acute respiratory/cardiorespiratory failure
XXII.b Acute lung injury - ARDS
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.a Pneumonitis (ILD)
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.b Pneumonitis (ILD), acute and/or severe (may cause ARDS)
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.c Eosinophilic pneumonia (pulmonary infiltrates and eosinophilia)
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.f Diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) imaging pattern
XXIX. Small airway involvement
XXIX.d Cough (lone)
XXX. Imaging features
XXX.b Imaging: A miliary pattern (diffuse random micronodules)
XXX. Imaging features
XXX.n Imaging: A 'tree-in-bud' pattern
XXXVI. Autoimmune syndromes - Systemic reactions or conditions
XXXVI.h Myasthenia gravis - Myasthenic-like syndrome
XXXVI. Autoimmune syndromes - Systemic reactions or conditions
XXXVI.i Guillain-Barré (or GB-like) syndrome (w/wo ARF)
XXXVI. Autoimmune syndromes - Systemic reactions or conditions
XXXVI.k Multiple organ dysfunction/failure (MODS/MOF)
XXXVIII. Miscellaneous - Varia
XXXVIII.a Upper airway obstruction other than angioedema or hematoma
XXXVIII. Miscellaneous - Varia
XXXVIII.k Hypersensitivity reaction (may manifest with fever and/or skin, throat or airway involvement)
V. Myocarditis
V.a Myocarditis (can be fulminate/fulminant)
XII. Pericardial involvement
XII.b Pericardial effusion (w/wo tamponade)
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.a Pneumonitis (ILD)
XXIX. Small airway involvement
XXIX.a Bronchospasm - Wheezing - Asthma
XXX. Imaging features
XXX.j Imaging: Bronchiectasis
XXX. Imaging features
XXX.k Imaging: Centrilobular micronodules (can be diffuse)
XXXIII. Histopathology (for pulmonary pathology see in ‘Pneumotox’ (a free companion App)
XXXIII.a Path: Myocarditis
XXXVI. Autoimmune syndromes - Systemic reactions or conditions
XXXVI.h Myasthenia gravis - Myasthenic-like syndrome
XXXVIII. Miscellaneous - Varia
XXXVIII.q Myopathy-Myositis-Polymyositis
II. Myocardial dysfunction - Heart failure
II.c Heart failure (biventricular, congestive)
IV. Heart block (bundle branch-, AV-block)
IV.a Heart block (bundle branch- or AV-)
V. Myocarditis
V.a Myocarditis (can be fulminate/fulminant)
XI. Pulmonary vasculopathies
XI.a Pulmonary arterial hypertension
XII. Pericardial involvement
XII.b Pericardial effusion (w/wo tamponade)
XII. Pericardial involvement
XII.n Pleuropericarditis - Pleuropericardial effusion (ANA unknown or negative)
XIII. Thrombosis - Embolism
XIII.a Pulmonary embolism - Venous thrombosis/thrombo-embolism
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.a Pneumonitis (ILD)
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.b Pneumonitis (ILD), acute and/or severe (may cause ARDS)
XXVIII. Large airway involvement
XXVIII.i Tongue involvement (edema, glossitis, hematoma)
XXIX. Small airway involvement
XXIX.a Bronchospasm - Wheezing - Asthma
XXIX. Small airway involvement
XXIX.i Exacerbation or deterioration of preexisting COPD
XXXIII. Histopathology (for pulmonary pathology see in ‘Pneumotox’ (a free companion App)
XXXIII.a Path: Myocarditis
XXXIII. Histopathology (for pulmonary pathology see in ‘Pneumotox’ (a free companion App)
XXXIII.f Path: Myocardial vasculitis
XXXVI. Autoimmune syndromes - Systemic reactions or conditions
XXXVI.f Anaphylaxis - Anaphylactoid reaction (either of these can be fatal)
XXXVI. Autoimmune syndromes - Systemic reactions or conditions
XXXVI.h Myasthenia gravis - Myasthenic-like syndrome
XXXVI. Autoimmune syndromes - Systemic reactions or conditions
XXXVI.v Temporal arteritis (Horton’s)
XXXVI. Autoimmune syndromes - Systemic reactions or conditions
XXXVI.ad Polymyalgia rheumatica
I. Cardiac arrhythmia(s)/dysrhythmia(s) (AF, VT, VF, TdP) - QTc prolongation)
I.a Cardiac arrhythmias or dysrhythmias (AF, VT, VF, TdP)
V. Myocarditis
V.a Myocarditis (can be fulminate/fulminant)
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.a Pneumonitis (ILD)
XXXVI. Autoimmune syndromes - Systemic reactions or conditions
XXXVI.h Myasthenia gravis - Myasthenic-like syndrome
