Pulmonary arterial hypertension
|
Primary pulmonary hypertension |
Sporadic |
Familial |
Related to: |
Collagen vascular disease |
Congenital systemic-to-pulmonary shunts |
Portal hypertension |
HIV infection |
Drugs/toxins |
Anorexigens |
Other |
Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn |
Other |
Pulmonary venous hypertension
|
Left-sided atrial or ventricular heart disease |
Left-sided valvular heart disease |
Extrinsic compression of central pulmonary vein |
Fibrosing mediastinitis |
Adenopathy/tumours |
Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease |
Other |
Pulmonary hypertension associated with disorders of the respiratory system and/or hypoxia
|
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
Interstitial lung disease |
Sleep-disordered breathing |
Alveolar hypoventilation disorders |
Chronic exposure to high altitudes |
Neonatal lung disease |
Alveolar-capillary dysplasia |
Pulmonary hypertension due to chronic thrombotic and/or embolic disease
|
Thromboembolic obstruction of proximal pulmonary arteries |
Obstruction of distal pulmonary arteries |
Pulmonary embolism (thrombus, ova and/or parasites, foreign material) |
In situ thrombosis |
Sickle cell disease |
Pulmonary hypertension due to disorders affecting the pulmonary vasculature
|
Inflammatory |
Schistosomiasis |
Sarcoidosis |
Other |
Pulmonary capillary haemangiomatosis |