title: Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis, complete heart block and celiac disease.
abstract: A 24-year-old male with recurrent hemoptysis due to idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis and celiac sprue developed infranodal heart block necessitating implantation of a pacemaker. A possible common underlying mechanism is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Alberta Hospitals, Edmonton.
authors.forename: M W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Mah
authors.forename: I E
authors.initials: IE
authors.lastname: Priel
authors.forename: D P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Humen
authors.forename: N E
authors.initials: NE
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.forename: B J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Sproule
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006327:Heart Block / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D006469:Hemoptysis / Q000150:complications; D006486:Hemosiderosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D014652:Vascular Diseases