Severe iron-deficiency anemia as initial manifestation of pulmonary hemosiderosis in a child
Einstein (Säo Paulo); 16 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis is a potentially fatal disease that results from episodes of alveolar hemorrhage of unknown origin. The clinical spectrum is varied, and anemia may constitute the only manifestation of illness, preceding other signs and symptoms by several months. We present th...
Anemia Ferropénica/sangre, Anemia Ferropénica/etiología, Líquido del Lavado Bronquioalveolar/citología, Hemoglobinas/análisis, Hemorragia/diagnóstico por imagen, Hemorragia/etiología, Hemosiderosis/sangre, Hemosiderosis/complicaciones, Enfermedades Pulmonares/sangre, Enfermedades Pulmonares/complicaciones, Macrófagos Alveolares/citología