2015
DOI: 10.5152/tcb.2014.037
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Hemoptysis in Childhood: Causes And Treatment

Abstract: Hemoptysis is the expectoration of hemorrhage originating from the tracheobronchial tree or lung parenchyma. Hemoptysis is a rare complaint in the pediatric population. It is most commonly of infectious etiology and is rarely life-threatening. Acute lower respiratory tract infections are the most common causes and include tracheobronchitis, pneumonia, and, less commonly, lung abscesses. Other causes include tracheostomy-related bleeding, bronchiectasis, tracheobronchial vascular anomalies, alveolar hemorrhage,… Show more

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