[Hepatic cirrhosis and alpha 1-antitrypsin deficit: a family study].

Article

[Hepatic cirrhosis and alpha 1-antitrypsin deficit: a family study].

Anales de medicina interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984) - 1 Oct 1992

Raya Sańchez J M, González Reimers E, Santolaria Fernández F J, Moreno García A, Abreu González J, Méndez Medina R, Hernández Nieto L

Abstract excerpt

Hepatic cirrhosis secondary to deficit of alpha-1 antitrypsin is an entity rarely observed among the adult population. We describe the clinical and histological characteristics of a patient with PiZZ phenotype, affected by an hepatic cirrhosis of this etiology, as well as the analytical and pheno...

Topics

Adult
Deficiency Diseases
Female
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis
Pedigree
Phenotype
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency

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