IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY HEMOSIDEROSIS. A CASE WITH AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE IN THE FAMILY

• Main Authors: Catalina Bica (Author), Ligia Georgeta Stanescu (Author), Liana Cismaru (Author), Radu Diaconu (Author), Larisa Troi (Author), Sorin Dinescu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis (IPH) is a chronic, recurrent pulmonary disease predominantly affecting children and often having severe outcome. The triad consisting in iron-deficiency anemia, hemoptysis and diffuse pulmonary infiltrates can guide the diagnosis, but the clinical presentation var...