Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis: an unusual case of anaemia with pulmonary involvement by Momina Khan, Murtaza Ali Gowa, Ghazala Jamal, Hira Nawaz, Syed Muhammad Aqeel Abidi

“… Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis is a rare disorder, with recurrent life-threatening alveolar haemorrhages and chronic lung parenchymal changes. …”
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Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis misdiagnosed as haemolytic anaemia: a case report by Xueqin Ma, Changxi Ju, Xiaotong Liu, Ying Tian, Jing Wu, Yuanxiao Li

“…Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis is a rare disease primarily affecting children. …”
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Role of computed tomography angiography in the evaluation of haemoptysis in children: Decoding the abnormal vessels by Tahleel Altaf Shera, Ashu Seith Bhalla, Priyanka Naranje, Pankaj Meena, Sushil K Kabra, Arun Kumar Gupta, Devasenathipathy Kandasamy

“…Final diagnoses were categorized as normal computed tomography, active tuberculosis (TB), post-infectious sequelae, non-TB active infection, cystic fibrosis (CF), non-CF bronchiectasis, congenital heart disease (CHD), interstitial lung disease, vasculitis, pulmonary thromboembolism and idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis. Abnormal bronchial arteries (BAs) and non-bronchial systemic collateral arteries (NBSCs) were assessed for number and site and their correlation with underlying aetiologies. …”
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Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage in children: an international multicentre study by Astrid Madsen Ring, Nicolaus Schwerk, Nural Kiper, Ayse Tana Aslan, Paul Aurora, Roser Ayats, Ines Azevedo, Teresa Bandeira, Julia Carlens, Silvia Castillo-Corullon, Nazan Cobanoglu, Basil Elnazir, Nagehan Emiralioğlu, Tugba Sismanlar Eyuboglu, Michael Fayon, Tugba Ramaslı Gursoy, Claire Hogg, Karsten Kötz, Bülent Karadag, Vendula Látalová, Katarzyna Krenke, Joanna Lange, Effrosyni D. Manali, Borja Osona, Spyros Papiris, Marijke Proesmann, Philippe Reix, Lea Roditis, Sune Rubak, Nisreen Rumman, Deborah Snijders, Florian Stehling, Laurence Weiss, Ebru Yalcın, Fazilcan Zirek, Andrew Bush, Annick Clement, Matthias Griese, Frederik Fouirnaies Buchvald, Nadia Nathan, Kim Gjerum Nielsen

“…Diagnoses were idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis (n=35), DAH associated with autoimmune features (n=20), systemic and collagen disorders (n=18), immuno-allergic conditions (n=10), other childhood interstitial lung diseases (chILD) (n=5), autoinflammatory diseases (n=3), DAH secondary to other conditions (n=21) and nonspecified DAH (n=5). …”
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