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Pages 79-84 (January - February 2006)
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Pages 79-84 (January - February 2006)
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Hidroxicloroquina na hemossiderose pulmonar idiopática – Caso clínico
Hydroxychloroquine in pediatric idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis – A case report
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Marta Pinto de Almeida1,
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martaipalmeida@hotmail.com

Correspondência: Serviço de Pediatria: Director de Serviço – Dr.ª Margarida Medina, Hospital Geral de Santo António, SA, Largo Professor Abel Salazar, 4050-011 Porto, Telemóvel – 934212256.
, Guilhermina Reis2, Margarida Guedes3
1 Interna Complementar de Pediatria – Serviço de Pediatria, Hospital Geral de Santo António, SA
2 Assistente Hospitalar – Serviço de Pediatria, Hospital Geral de Santo António, SA
3 Assistente Hospitalar Graduada – Serviço de Pediatria, Hospital Geral de Santo António, SA
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Os autores apresentam o caso de uma criança com hemossiderose pulmonar idiopática grave, que, após ter iniciado tratamento com hidroxicloroquina, apresentou alteração do seu curso clínico, com melhoria significativa e duradoura. A eficácia desta terapêutica é salientada. Reportam ainda a ocorrência de exacerbação clínica, com hemoptise, após administração de vacina antigripal.

Palavras-chave:
Hemossiderose pulmonar idiopática
hidroxicloroquina
vacina influenza
crianças
Abstract

The authors present the case of a child with severe idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis who after having begun treatment with hydroxychloroquine had a significant and lasting improvement. The efficacy of this therapeutic is pointed out.

They also report the occurrence of clinical exacerbation, with hemoptysis, after receiving an influenza vaccine.

Key-words:
Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis
hydroxychloroquine
influenza vaccine
children
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