Spontaneous pneumothorax and alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency

Respiratory Care

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 327-329

  Daniel, Reena ^a   Teba, Luis ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency; Emphysema; Spontaneous pneumothorax

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN;

ADULT; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX;

ADOLESCENT; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; PNEUMOTHORAX; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0034065361     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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