[Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis].
Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis is a rare disease of unknown etiology. It is most frequently seen in childhood. Three case histories are presented, backgrounds and therapeutic possibilities are discussed. Centralized registration is necessary for better understanding of the disease.
van Dijken
P J
PJ
Universiteitskliniek voor kinderen en jeugdigen, Het Wilhelmina Kinderziekenhuis, Utrecht.
van der Laag
J
J
Marx
J J
JJ
D000747:Anemia, Hypochromic / Q000209:etiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006469:Hemoptysis / Q000209:etiology; D006486:Hemosiderosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male
Idiopathische pulmonale hemosiderose.