Diagnostic flow chart for targeted detection of Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 463-470

  Corda, Luciano ^a   Bertella, Enrica ^b   Pini, Laura ^b   Pezzini, Alessandro ^b   Medicina, Daniela ^c   Boni, Enrico ^a   Guerini, Michele ^b   Trivella, Simona ^b   Grassi, Vittorio ^b   Tantucci, Claudio ^b  

^a Prima Divisione di Medicina   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c Anatomia Patologica I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alpha1 antitrypsin cut off serum level; Alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency; Targeted detection

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA GLOBULIN; AMINOTRANSFERASE;

AGE; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; GENDER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 32644443859     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2005.06.009     Document Type: Article

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