Individualized lung function trends in alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency: a need for patience in order to provide patient centered management?

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by fixed airflow obstruction and accelerated decline of forced expired volume in 1 second (FEV(1)). Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency is a genetic cause of COPD and associated with more rapid decline in lung function, even in som...

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Autores principales: Stockley, Robert A, Edgar, Ross G, Pillai, Anilkumar, Turner, Alice M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4976906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536086
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S111508

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4976906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536086
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S111508

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