Abstract
A 24-year-old male with recurrent hemoptysis due to idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis and celiac sprue developed infranodal heart block necessitating implantation of a pacemaker. A possible common underlying mechanism is discussed.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Celiac Disease / complications*
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Celiac Disease / pathology
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Heart Block / complications*
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Heart Block / therapy
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Hemoptysis / complications
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Hemosiderosis / complications*
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Hemosiderosis / pathology
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Humans
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Lung Diseases / complications*
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Lung Diseases / pathology
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Male
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Pacemaker, Artificial
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Vascular Diseases