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World J Clin Pediatr. Nov 8, 2013; 2(4): 54-64
Published online Nov 8, 2013. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v2.i4.54
Table 1 Causes of hemoptysis in children
Acute lower respiratory tract infections
Bacterial
Viral
Fungal
Parasitic
Bronchiectasis
Aspiration
Cystic fibrosis
Ciliary dyskinesia
Post-infectious
Congenital heart diseases
Eisenmenger syndrome
Aplasia/hypoplasia of pulmonary artery or veins
Primary pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary artery narrowing
Infectious
Inflammatory
Pulmonary thromboembolism
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation
Alveolar hemorrhage syndrome
Idiopathic
Associated with rheumatologic disease
Pulmonary-renal syndrome
Neoplasms
Bronchial carcinoid
Bronchial adenoma
Metastatic
Foreign body
Trauma
Cryptogenic