Annual Congress Berlin 2001

Saturday, 22.09.2001
Sunday, 23.09.2001
Monday, 24.09.2001
Tuesday, 25.09.2001
Wednesday, 26.09.2001

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 18: Suppl. 33, abstract number.


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Respiratory structure and function in COPD

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: A. Schols (Maastricht, The Netherlands), C. Pison (Grenoble, France)
Variation in distribution of emphysema measured by CT density mask analysis in different phenotypes for alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
P. A. Dawkins, L. J. Dowson, P. J. Guest, R. A. Stockley (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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Mortality versus FEV1, KCO and CT lung density measured at baseline in the UK alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency assessment programme
P. A. Dawkins, L. J. Dowson, P. J. Guest, R. A. Stockley (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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Cellular and structural changes in peripheral airways of subjects with severe COPD
G. Turato, R. Zuin, S. Monti, A. Zanin, B. Formichi, S. Baldi, E. Balestro, P. Boschetto, P. Maestrelli, L. M. Fabbri, M. Miniati, M. Saetta (Modena, Padova, Pisa, Ferrara, Italy)
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Inspiratory capacity in a bronchodilator response test
R. Rebic, P. Rebic, V. Zugic (Belgrade, Yugoslavia)
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Expression of transforming growth factor (TGF) in bronchial epithelium: association with COPD
V. Curull, D. Moyes, M. Orozco-Levi, J. Palacio, J. Lloreta, E. Balcells, J. Gea, J. M. Broquetas (Barcelona, Spain)
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Cell spectrum and oxidant/anti-oxidant status of induced sputum in smokers with airway obstruction versus smokers without obstruction and nonsmokers
I. Taivans, N. Jurka, A. Skesters, G. Strazda (Riga, Latvia)
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Spirometric parameters during expired breath condensate collection in patients with COPD
M. Zieba, M. Petrzkowicz, J. Kroczyñska-Bednarek, I. Grzelewska-Rzymowska, S. Kwiatkowska (Lodz, Poland)
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Lung mechanic (LM) and gas exchange (GE) in patients with occupational COPD depending on toxic substances
N. G. Yakovleva, G. P. Orlova, E. V. Tzura (Saint-Petersburg, Russia)
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Correlations between lung function characteristics and nocturnal oxygen saturation in severe COPD patients with normal body composition
J. A. Verbraecken, H. J. Pennings, C. P. van der Grinten, E. F. M. Wouters (Maastricht, The Netherlands)
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Effect of lung volume reduction on airway responsiveness in COPD patients: role of elastic recoil pressure and airway calibre
M. Ichinose, S. Yamagata, N. Tajima, H. Sugiura, A. Koarai, M. Tomaki, K. Shirato, T. Hattori (Sendai, Japan)
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Partitioning of inspiratory work of breathing in COPD patients. Effects of body position
S. D. Mentzelopoulos, J. M. Sigala, C. Roussos, S. G. Zakynthinos (Athens, Greece)
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The evaluation of dyspnoea and quality of life in COPD
G. Demir, O. Akkoca, R. Dogan, S. B. Saryal, G. Karabiyikoglu (Ankara, Turkey)
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Differences in responsiveness of airways to AMP and methacholine in asthma and COPD
G. Karaagac, N. Celik, S. Baslilar, T. Yilmaz (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Cilomilast, a potent, selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4, improves small airway function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results of a 6-month trial
J. Ramsdell, J. D. Edelson, C. Compton, C. Vleisides, O. Amit, S. Kelsen, M. Strek, S. I. Rennard, S. Chodosh, N. Schachter (San Diego, Collegeville, Philadelphia, Chicago, Omaha, Boston, New York, United States Of America; Harlow, United Kingdom)
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Are bronchodilator drugs really useful in COPD?
S. Valente, G. Iuliano, G. Pezzuto, D. Spina, G. Gualano, K. Geraneo, S. Cardo, M. De Rosa, F. Varone, G. Ciappi, G. M. Corbo (Rome, Italy)
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Regional expiratory flow limitation during spontaneous breathing: comparison of overall and regional lung function
R. Pellegrino, A. Biggi, A. Papaleo, G. F. Camuzzini, J. R. Rodarte, V. Brusasco (Cuneo, Genova, Italy; Houston, United States Of America)
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The relationship between pulmonary function, health status, shuttle walk distance with sputum airway inflammation in moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
D. Banerjee, O. Khair, D. Honeybourne (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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Disorders of sex hormonal status in patients with COPD
A. E. Makarevich (Minsk, Belarus)
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Is the lung emphysema contraindication to radical NSCLC surgery?
U. Kopeika, J. Bashko, I. Taivans (Riga, Latvia)
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