Article
Clinical features of individuals with PI*SZ phenotype of alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency. alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency Registry Study Group.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Dec 1996
Turino G M, Barker A F, Brantly M L, Cohen A B, Connelly R P, Crystal R G, Eden E, Schluchter M D, Stoller J K
Abstract excerpt
This report describes the clinical characteristics of a group of 59 individuals with the PI*SZ phenotype and alpha 1-antitrypsin (alpha 1-AT) deficiency, identified during recruitment of a registry for subjects with severe alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency. Currently, 1,129 individuals with levels o...
Topics
- Adult
- Female
- Forced Expiratory Volume
- Humans
- Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Risk Factors
- Smoking
- Spirometry
- Vital Capacity
- alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency