Annual Congress Amsterdam 2011

Saturday, 24.09.2011
Sunday, 25.09.2011
Monday, 26.09.2011
Tuesday, 27.09.2011
Wednesday, 28.09.2011

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, abstract number.


Material from 2011
  • 4205 Abstracts
  • 632 Slide presentations
  • 250 Webcasts
  • 66 Handouts
  • 1703 e-posters
  • 250 Multimedia files
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Coping and lifestyle in childhood asthma

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: M. Pijnenburg (Rotterdam, Netherlands), A. Moeller (Zurich, Switzerland), L. Fleming (London, United Kingdom)
Late-breaking abstract: Urinary leukotriene E4/exhaled nitric oxide ratio as a predictor of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction control by oral montelukast or inhaled corticosteroid
H. S. Baek, Y. S. Jang, J. H. Kim, J. W. Oh, H. B. Lee (Seoul, Seioul, Republic Of Korea)
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Demographics, clinical course and outcome of children with status asthmaticus treated in a pediatric critical care unit: 8 year review
S. Sheikh, N. Khan, M. Frasure, M. Cestari, K. McCoy (Columbus, United States Of America)
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The outcome of asthma among Greek children
M. Katsara, F. Kirvassilis, E. Hatziagorou, P. Mavridis, K. Kontouli, N. Kouskounelou, A. Mavroudi, I. Tsanakas (Thessaloniki, Greece)
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Asthma care community program focusing on primary care (PC) education: Train the trainer
S. Sheikh, M. Chrysler, K. McCoy (Columbus, United States Of America)
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Assessment of inhalation technique: Reliability and validity of a checklist in preschool children with asthma
E. de Groot, J. Harms, J. Bekhof (Zwolle, Netherlands)
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Prevalence and control of current asthma in Portuguese paediatric population
M. Ferreira-Magalhães, A. Sá-Sousa, M. Morais-Almeida, L. Azevedo, A. Bugalho-Almeida, J. A. Fonseca (Oporto, Lisbon, Portugal)
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Adolescent undiagnosed-wheeze; an unrecognised state associated with significant morbidity, tobacco and paracetamol use
R. Kurukulaaratchy, A. Raza, H. Arshad, G. Roberts, B. Clayton, J. Grundy (Newport, United Kingdom)
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Asthma control test (ACT) versus intermittent oscillation system (IOS) assessment for control of asthmatic children
M. Shaheen, E. Mohamed, M. El Ganzory (Cairo, Egypt)
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Parent administered questionnaire captures presence and severity of doctor confirmed wheeze in infants
M. P. van der Schee, S. Hashimoto, E. Haarman, A. B. Sprikkelman, G. ter Riet, W. M. C. van Aalderen, P. J. Sterk (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Assessing quality of care from the patients‘ and parent‘s perspective in three paediatric asthma settings; a randomised controlled study in children with stable asthma
M. Kuethe, H. Sixma, A. Vaessen-Verberne, J. Booy, W. van Aalderen (Breda, Utrecht, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Quality of life in asthmatic children "a comparative study of patients‘ and parents‘ perceptions"
M. Shaheen, S. Mostafa, E. Zaki (Cairo, Egypt)
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Effects of exposure to parental smoking on pulmonary function and symptoms in children with asthma
P. Panaghiotopoulou-Gartagani, P. Nikolaou, E. Kalampouka, E. Karavitakis, G. Kavadias, M. Chatzisimeon, A. Kaditis, C. Bakoula, G. Chrousos (Athens, Greece)
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Peri-natal weight gain and early development of recurrent wheeze and asthma in term children
A. Sevelsted, H. Bisgaard (Gentofte, Denmark)
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Relation of asthma and body mass index in children
A. Ahmadiafshar, S. Tabbakhha, Z. Torabi, B. Falakaflaki (Zanjan, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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Influence of obesity on pulmonary function (PF) in severe asthmatic children
V. Giubergia, V. Aguerre, S. Caíno, H. Gonzalez Pena (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
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Assessment of physical activity with accelerometer in Brazilian asthmatic children
A. Sousa, A. Cabral, M. Martins, C. Carvalho (São Paulo, Brazil)
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Relationships between body mass index and clinical and functional characteristics in childhood asthma: A cross-sectional analysis
B. Mahut, N. Beydon, C. Delclaux (Paris, France)
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The influence of overweight/obesity on asthma symptoms among Dutch children
M. Willeboordse, D. van den Bersselaar, K. D. van de Kant, J. W. M. Muris, C. P. van Schayck, E. Dompeling (Maastricht, Netherlands)
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Leptin levels in obese and non-obese children with asthma
S. S. Zivanovic, L. Saranac, B. Kamenov, B. Bjelakovic, S. Petrovic (Nis, Novi Sad, Republic Of Serbia)
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