Neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia of infancy

Definition

Neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia of infancy is a non-lethal paediatric form of interstitial lung disease (ILD) characterised by tachypnoea and respiratory distress without respiratory failure.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Primary interstitial lung diseases specific to infancy or childhood

• CB04.0Diffuse pulmonary developmental disorders
• CB04.1Pulmonary lymphatic dysplasia syndromes
• CB04.2Disorders of surfactant metabolism
• CB04.3Alveolar or peri-alveolar conditions
• CB04.4Pulmonary capillaritis
• CB04.5Brain-lung-thyroid syndrome
• CB04.6Chronic pneumonitis of infancy
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system