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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2024

Alpha-1 antitripsyn deficiency and augmentation therapy in pregnancy: two case reports.

Anna Annunziata, Giuseppe Fiorentino, Antonietta Coppola, Rosa Cauteruccio, Laura Ferrentino, Luigi Fiorentino, Cecilia Calabrese

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Article in Frontiers in medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors.

Anna AnnunziataDepartment of Intensive Care, Unit of Pathophysiology and Respiratory Rehabilitation, AORN Ospedali dei Colli, Naples, Italy.
Giuseppe FiorentinoDepartment of Intensive Care, Unit of Pathophysiology and Respiratory Rehabilitation, AORN Ospedali dei Colli, Naples, Italy.
Antonietta CoppolaDepartment of Intensive Care, Unit of Pathophysiology and Respiratory Rehabilitation, AORN Ospedali dei Colli, Naples, Italy.
Rosa CauteruccioDepartment of Intensive Care, Unit of Pathophysiology and Respiratory Rehabilitation, AORN Ospedali dei Colli, Naples, Italy.
Laura FerrentinoDepartment of Translational Medical Sciences, University Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Luigi FiorentinoDepartment of Intensive Care, Unit of Pathophysiology and Respiratory Rehabilitation, AORN Ospedali dei Colli, Naples, Italy.
Cecilia CalabreseDepartment of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Campania 'Luigi Vanvitelli', AORN Ospedali dei Colli, Naples, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is an inherited condition characterized by reduced plasma levels of alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT), often leading to pulmonary diseases primarily emphysema and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but also bronchiectasis, bronchial asthma, or other less common disorders. Early diagnosis enables AAT augmentation therapy, which has proven to be effective in slowing down functional decline and improving survival rates. This article presents two cases of pregnant women with rare allelic variants of AATD who received AAT augmentation therapy, exploring the limited evidence on its safety during pregnancy and the potential role of decreased serum AAT levels in pregnancy-related complications.

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alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiencyaugmentation therapybronchial asthmaemphysemapregnancysafety

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PMID39736979
PMCPMC11682898

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