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Lung function and CT lung densitometry in 37- to 39-year-old individuals with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

BACKGROUND: Alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a hereditary disorder that predisposes to emphysema. A cohort of severe (PiZZ) and moderate (PiSZ) AAT-deficient newborn infants was identified by the Swedish national neonatal AAT screening program in 1972–1974 and has been followed-up since birth...

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Autores principales: Mostafavi, Behrouz, Diaz, Sandra, Piitulainen, Eeva, Stoel, Berend C, Wollmer, Per, Tanash, Hanan A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6231508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30510411
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S167497