raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:90060

Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage

Type
Clinical syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Elderly, Infancy
Status
active

A rare clinical situation for which there is a European and/or American orphan designation. Characteristics include diffuse bleeding into the alveolar spaces that originate from the pulmonary microvasculature, including the alveolar capillaries, arterioles and venules. Patients present with cough, dyspnea, chest pain, fever, anemia and hemoptysis.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enDiffuse alveolar hemorrhage
frHémorragie alvéolaire diffuse
deHämorrhagie, alveoläre diffuse
esHemorragia alveolar difusa
itEmorragia alveolare diffusa
nlDiffuse alveolaire hemorragie
ptHemorragia alveolar difusa
plRozlane krwawienie pęcherzykowe
csDifuzní alveolární hemoragie
ukДифузний альвеолярний крововилив
zh弥漫性肺泡出血
trYaygın alveolar kanama

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10R04.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11MD23NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0019540Evalidated
UMLSC4476767Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence1-9 / 100 0001 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidatedEuropean Medicines Agency[OTHER]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

34 annotations · validated 2020-03-12
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002113Pulmonary infiltrates
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001903Anemia
HP:0002960Autoimmunity
HP:0012735Cough
HP:0003565Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate
HP:0001945Fever
HP:0025179Ground-glass opacification on pulmonary HRCT
HP:0002105Hemoptysis
HP:0001824Weight loss
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000152Abnormality of head or neck
HP:0000707Abnormality of the nervous system
HP:0000924Abnormality of the skeletal system
HP:0000951Abnormality of the skin
HP:0003453Antineutrophil antibody positivity
HP:0003493Antinuclear antibody positivity
HP:0003613Antiphospholipid antibody positivity
HP:0100749Chest pain
HP:0005421Decreased circulating complement C3 concentration
HP:0045042Decreased circulating complement C4 concentration
HP:0002094Dyspnea
HP:0003259Elevated circulating creatinine concentration
HP:0000790Hematuria
HP:0012418Hypoxemia
HP:0045050Increased DLCO
HP:0001974Increased total leukocyte count
HP:0000093Proteinuria
HP:0004887Respiratory failure requiring assisted ventilation
HP:0002923Rheumatoid factor positive
HP:0001873Thrombocytopenia
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0006536Airway obstruction
HP:0025174Irregular septal thickening on pulmonary HRCT
HP:0002206Pulmonary fibrosis
HP:0030950Pulmonary venous hypertension
HP:0002091Restrictive ventilatory defect

Run the differential on the 1 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 28732837[PMID]_20442117[PMID]_24791616[PMID]_22963805[PMID]

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Sources for this card