Article
[Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency: the Brescia clinical study].
Recenti progressi in medicina - 1 Jan 2000
Pini L, Corda L, Malerba M, Montanelli A, Favagrossa G M, Terzi A, Marcobruni N, Magoni M, Franchini D, Radaeli A, Tantucci C, Grassi V
Abstract excerpt
In a longitudinal clinical study, two hundred subjects have been evaluated in order to identify alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency patients. According to their serum alpha 1-antitrypsin levels, they have been divided into three groups: 25 patients with severe deficiency (with both pathological alleles--ZZ, SZ or Z and rare deficiency allele--and, if clinically suggested, to be treated with augmentation therapy), 92...
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