Primary prevention in a high-risk group: Smoking habits in adolescents with homozygous alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (ATD)

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1207-1212

  Thelin, T ^a   Sveger, T ^a   McNeil, T F ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antitrypsin deficiency; Primary prevention; Risk group; Screening; Smoking habits

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SMOKING;

EID: 0029907242     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1996.tb18230.x     Document Type: Article

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