Delayed diagnosis of α-1 antitrypsin deficiency;Diagnóstico tardío de déficit de α-1-antitripsina

Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 105-108

  Rodriguez P ^a   Puga, A ^b   Garcia Sanz M T ^c   Calvo, U ^a   Taboada, J C ^a   Gonzalez Barcala F J ^a  

^a Hospital de Pontevedra   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c Hospital do Salnes   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alpha 1 antitrypsin; Asthma; COPD; Delayed diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; PLASMA PROTEIN;

AGED; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NOTE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHENOTYPE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; ARTICLE;

AGED; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 80052807033     PISSN: 11376627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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