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idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis |
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idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis Clinical immunology A rare possibly autoimmune condition affecting children < age 10 characterized by hemosiderin deposition in lungs Clinical Recurrent hemoptysis, anemia, weakness, clubbing,
hepatosplenomegaly Prognosis Poor, recurrent episodes; death often in 5 yrs due to cor pulmonale; it may be associated with celiac disease and improve with a gluten-free diet. See Hemosiderosis. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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