Pulmonary vascular disease in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2014.15.001
- VernacularTitle:儿童肺血管疾病
- Author:
Kunling SHEN
;
Yao YAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pulmonary vascular disease;
Pulmonary hypertension;
Pulmonary vascular malformation;
Pulmonary vascular thrombosis;
Child
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2014;29(15):1121-1123
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Pulmonary vascular disease is a group of diseases,defined as the dysfunction of pulmonary artery,pulmonary vein and pulmonary capillary.Pulmonary vascular disease includes pulmonary hypertension,pulmonary vascular malformation,pulmonary vasculitis and pulmonary vascular thrombosis,et al.The manifestations of pulmonary vascular disease vary from recurrent wheezing,respiratory tract infection,short of breath and hemoptysis,et al.With the development of radiography investigations,the diagnosis of pulmonary vascular disease is improved.Pulmonary vascular disease in children is not uncommon therefore we should focus on it.
