Piitulainen E

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus

2002

Respiratory symptoms and lung function in young adults with severe alpha(1)-antitrypsin deficiency (PiZZ).

Thorax ·doi:10.1136/thorax.57.8.705

BackgroundNeonatal screening for alpha(1)-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency was undertaken in Sweden between 1972 and 1974 when 129 infants with severe AAT deficiency (phenotype PiZ) were identified. The cohort has been followed up prospectively…