Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis in 50 Children
- VernacularTitle:特发性肺含铁血黄素沉着症50例
- Author:
luo, RONG
;
huang, YING
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis;
diagnosis;
therapy;
child
- From:Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2006;0(21):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the feature of clinical and laboratory and therapy in childern with idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderlsis(IPH).Methods The clinical and laboratory datas of 50 cases with IPH were studied from Jan.1996 to Jan.2006.The hemogram,the metabolism of ferrum,the cellular test of bone marrow,finding the hemosiderin cells in sputum or gastric juice or bronchovesicular juice and ma-nifestation were analyzed.Results IPH were often found in children aged 6 to 14 years old.Coungh and spitting blood and anemia were the most important clinical feature.X-ray manifestations were various.The diagnosis of IPH was based on clinical feature and finding out the he-mosiderin cells in sputum or gastric juice or bronchovesicular juice.X-ray and CT manifestations were important.At the same time,the secon-dary IPH was removed.The clinical symptom of IPH were relieved by using adrenal cortical hormone.Conclusions There is no specificity in children with IPH.X-ray,CT manifestations and finding the hemosiderin cells in sputum or gastric juice are helpful in diagnosis.Using adrenal cortical hormone will release symptom and prognosis.