Open AccessCase report. Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis
Author(s) -
George Paul,
S. K. Bhatnagar,
S. Al Maskary,
Sarah Kuruvilla,
S. Kurien
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
journal of tropical pediatrics
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.464
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1465-3664
pISSN - 0142-6338
DOI - 10.1093/tropej/46.4.243
Subject(s) - medicine , hemosiderosis , pediatrics , pathology
Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis (IPH) is a rare disorder characterized by recurrent bouts of haemoptysis, iron deficiency anaemia, and pulmonary infiltrates on chest radiograph. We present such a case and believe that it is the first report from the Middle East.
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