Secondary pulmonary hemosiderosis

Last revised by Bruno Di Muzio on 16 Jul 2018

Secondary pulmonary hemosiderosis (SPH) is a form of pulmonary hemosiderosis. This is considered the less common form and is usually due to conditions such as collagen vascular diseases, coagulation disorders, and congestive heart failure 3 (especially mitral stenosis).

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