pulmonary hemosiderosis
MONDO:0008346Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names pulmonary hemosiderosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A respiratory disease due to repeated episodes of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage without any underlying apparent cause, most often in children. Anemia, cough, and pulmonary infiltrates on chest radiographs are found in majority of the patients.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0008346), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
29 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Iron deficiency anemiaHPOHP:0001891
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- CoughHPOHP:0012735
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- FatigueHPOHP:0012378
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Ground-glass opacificationHPOHP:0025179
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- HemoptysisHPOHP:0002105
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- HepatosplenomegalyHPOHP:0001433
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- PallorHPOHP:0000980
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Pulmonary infiltratesHPOHP:0002113
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- AllergyHPOHP:0012393
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Anti-smooth muscle antibody positivityHPOHP:0003262
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Antineutrophil antibody positivityHPOHP:0003453
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Antinuclear antibody positivityHPOHP:0003493
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Show the remaining 17
- Autoimmune antibody positivityHPOHP:0030057
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- CardiomegalyHPOHP:0001640
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- CracklesHPOHP:0030830
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Diffuse alveolar hemorrhageHPOHP:0025420
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- DyspneaHPOHP:0002094
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Failure to thriveHPOHP:0001508
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: pulmonary hemosiderosis
- Also called
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosispulmonary siderosis