Pulmonary Venoocclusive Disease

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Contents 1 Epidemiology 2 Pathology 3 Genetics 4 Clinical-manifestations 5 More General Terms 6 Internet Database 7 References

Epidemiology

• rare

Pathology

• vascular changes originate in the small pulmonary veins & venules
• pathogenesis is unknown

Genetics

• associated with defects in BMPR2
• link with primary pulmonary hypertension via BMPR2

Clinical-manifestations

• pulmonary hypertension

More General Terms

• lung disease

Internet Database

OMIM: 265450

References

OMIM [1]

pulmonary venoocclusive disease