title: Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis: complete remission with steroids.
abstract: A 13-year-old boy was diagnosed as a case of idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis on the basis of clinical presentation, radiological assessment and open lung biopsy. The patient had a complete clinical and radiological remissions with oral corticosteroids.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pulmonary Medicine, P.D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, India.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sen
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Patel
authors.forename: Z F
authors.initials: ZF
authors.lastname: Udwadia
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D006486:Hemosiderosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008174:Lung Diseases, Parasitic / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D011239:Prednisolone