In issue 6/24 from „"Pediatrician"“ (Journal of the Professional Association of Pediatricians and Adolescent Physicians eV) from Hansisches Verlagskontor GmbH, Lübeck, includes a special issue on the topic of rare diseases (ORPHAN & NEW DRUGS).
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In the article „Unexplained transaminase elevation – have you considered alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency? “A (not so) rare disease and the new app-based registry.” The authors Alexander Weigert, Rainer Ganschow and David Katzer describe both the basics of the disease and the work on the children's registry.
An update on Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency was published in the journal Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde on June 29, 2022. The authors, D. Katzer, A. Briem-Richter, A. Weigert, E. Lainka, S. Dammann, ED Pfister, S. Wirth, R. Kardorff, and R. Ganschow, carefully describe the most important stages of the disease in childhood and provide an overview of current treatment options.
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The article „Pi*ZZ-related liver disease in children and adults—narrative review of the typical presentation and management of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency“ by David Katzer, Rainer Ganschow, Pavel Strnad, and Karim Hamesch was published in DMR (Digestive Medicine Research) on June 4, 2021. The article discusses the similarities and differences in liver disease in children and adults with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
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