Practice and knowledge about diagnosis and treatment of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency in Spain and Portugal

Background Determining physicians’ awareness about alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency (AATD) may help to explain the discrepancy between the observed and expected number of patients diagnosed with this disease. This study was designed to assess the opinions on knowledge, practice pattern and attit...

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Published in:	BMC pulmonary medicine Vol. 16; no. 1
Main Authors:	Esquinas, Cristina, Barrecheguren, Miriam, Sucena, Maria, Rodriguez, Esther, Fernandez, Sandra, Miravitlles, Marc
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 27.04.2016 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Complications and side effects COPD and occupational lung disease Critical Care Medicine Diagnosis Diagnòstic Errors congènits del metabolisme Espanya Genetic diseases Inborn errors of metabolism Intensive Internal Medicine Laboratories Liver Liver diseases Lung diseases, Obstructive Malalties hereditàries Medical diagnosis Medical protocols Medicine Medicine & Public Health Pneumology/Respiratory System Portugal Protocols clínics Pulmonology Questionnaires Research Article Risk factors Spain Standard deviation Statistical analysis Studies Thoracic surgery Spain Portugal Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Management Clinical practice Knowledge
ISSN:	1471-2466, 1471-2466
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