Catalog
Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis
Link to WHO Definition
Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1542272036
Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis is a respiratory disease due to repeated episodes of diffuse alveolar haemorrhage without any underlying apparent cause, most often in children. Anaemia, cough, and pulmonary infiltrates on chest radiographs are found in majority of the patients.