Liposteroid and methylprednisolone combination therapy for a case of idiopathic lung hemosiderosis
Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis (IPH) is a rare disease in children, with unknown etiology. The classical clinical triad is hemoptysis, hypochromic anemia and diffuse parenchymal infiltrations on chest X-ray. Liposteroid dexamethasone palmitate, which was developed in Japan, has shown good effica...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007117304173 |