Hydrochlorothiazide-induced noncardiogenic pulmonary edema: An underrecognized yet serious adverse drug reaction

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1258-1265

  Knowles, Sandra R ^a   Wong, Gavin A ^c   Rahim, Sherali A ^b   Binkley, Karen ^a   Phillips, Elizabeth J ^d   Shear, Neil H ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c ROYAL LIVERPOOL AND BROADGREEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reaction; HCTZ; Hydrochlorothiazide; Pulmonary edema; Thiazide diuretics

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE PLUS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BROMELAIN; BUTALBITAL; CAFFEINE; CHLOROTHIAZIDE; DOBUTAMINE; ESCULIN; ETOFYLLINE; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE PLUS TRIAMTERENE; INOTROPIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NORADRENALIN; SALBUTAMOL; SALICYLIC ACID; SIMVASTATIN; SPIRONOLACTONE; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DIAPHORESIS; DIURETIC THERAPY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPNEA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MIGRAINE; MYALGIA; OXYGEN SATURATION; PAIN; SKIN TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOTOMY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHEEZING;

DIURETICS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EDEMA; TRIAMTERENE;

EID: 24144484863     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.2005.25.9.1258     Document Type: Article

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