CB05.5 Secondary pulmonary haemosiderosis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01

Secondary pulmonary hemosiderosis is a respiratory disease due to the deposition of hemosiderin-laden macrophages in lungs as a result of repeated alveolar haemorrhage secondary to another disease, especially dysimmunitary disorders (i.e. Heiner syndrome, autoimmune diseases), thrombotic disorders and cardiovascular disorders such as mitral stenosis. It manifests as a triad of haemoptysis, anaemia and diffuse parenchymal infiltrates on chest radiography

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• Secondary pulmonary haemosiderosis
• Heiner syndrome

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