Drug- or toxin-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension

Orpha code: 275786OMIM code:

Definition

Drug- or toxin-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a form of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH, see this term) secondary to the exposition to drugs. Drug- or toxin-induced PAH is characterized by elevated pulmonary arterial resistance leading to right heart failure. Drug or toxin induced PAH is progressive and potentially fatal.

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Clinical group

Synonyms
Drug- or toxin-induced PAH
PAH inukowane lekiem lub toksyną
ORPHA code
275786
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
I27.2
ICD11 code
-

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