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Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and pregnancy complications and birth outcomes: A population-based cohort study in Denmark
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is related to developing lung and liver disease, but no large-scale studies examine its association with birth outcomes. We investigated the risk of pregnancy complications and adverse birth outcomes in mothers and children with AATD. Using a large cohort data o...
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Published in: | PloS one 2024-01, Vol.19 (1), p.e0296434-e0296434 |
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Summary: | Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is related to developing lung and liver disease, but no large-scale studies examine its association with birth outcomes.
We investigated the risk of pregnancy complications and adverse birth outcomes in mothers and children with AATD.
Using a large cohort data of Danish mothers and children with AATD from 1973 to 2013 (n = 2,027,229), with 559 cases (305 mothers and 254 children). We conducted Poisson regression to examine associations between alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, adverse birth outcomes, and pregnancy complications in mothers and children.
AATD was related to term low birth weight [ |
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ISSN: | 1932-6203 1932-6203 |
DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pone.0296434 |