Annual Congress Berlin 2008

Saturday, 04.10.2008
Sunday, 05.10.2008
Monday, 06.10.2008
Tuesday, 07.10.2008
Wednesday, 08.10.2008

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, abstract number.


Material from 2008:
  • 3952 Abstracts
  • 658 Slide presentations
  • 316 Webcasts
  • 96 Handouts
  • 1824 e-posters
  • 316 Multimedia files
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Early life risk factors for childhood asthma: evidence from birth cohort studies II

E-Communication Session
Chairs: T. Frischer (Vienna, Austria), C. Almqvist Malmros (Stockholm, Sweden)
Prevalence and characteristics of wheezing disorders in the community from age 1 to 9 years
C. Kuehni, M. P. Strippoli, B. Spycher, M. Silverman (Bern, Switzerland; Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Predicting persistence of childhood wheeze using a symptom based severity score
B. Spycher, M. P. Strippoli, M. Silverman, C. Kuehni (Bern, Switzerland; Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Transient asthma symptoms are associated with reduced fetal measurements at ten and twenty weeks gestation
S. Turner, D. Campbell, N. Smith, L. Craig, G. McNeill, S. Forbes, P. Harbour, A. Seaton, G. Devereux, P. Helms (Aberdeen, United Kingdom)
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Prenatal exposure to a farm environment affects atopic sensitization at birth
M. Ege, I. Herzum, G. Büchele, S. Krauss-Etschmann, R. Lauener, M. Roponen, A. Hyvärinen, S. Remes, S. Bitter, D. Vuitton, J. Riedler, B. Brunekreef, J. C. Dalphin, C. Braun-Fahrländer, J. Pekkanen, H. Renz, E. von Mutius (Munich, Marburg,
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PCDH1 polymorphisms are associated with allergic rhinitis and eczema in three Dutch cohorts
H. Koning, D. S. Postma, M. Kerkhof, D. A. Meyers, E. R. Bleecker, B. Brunekreef, H. A. Smit, C. Thijs, G. H. Koppelman (Groningen, Utrecht, Bilthoven, Maastricht, Netherlands; Winston-Salem, NC, United States Of America)
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Association of Adam33 haplotypes with asthma in a large English population
R. Granell, J. Henderson (Bristol, United Kingdom)
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Indoor moisture damage and respiratory symptoms and atopy in early life: a birth cohort study with home inspections
A. Karvonen, A. Hyvärinen, M. Roponen, M. Korppi, S. Remes, E. von Mutius, J. Pekkanen (Kuopio, Tampere, Finland; Munich, Germany)
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Associations between birth weight, preterm delivery, adverse maternal events during pregnancy and respiratory symptoms in children: the VIADANA study
R. de Marco, A. Marcon, M. Rava, P. Girardi, L. Cazzoletti (Verona, Italy)
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Exhaled NO levels and weight loss in asthmatics and non asthmatics adolescents from Mexico City
L. Hernandez Cadena, A. Barraza Villarreal, C. Escamilla Nuñez, M. Muñoz Britto, B. E. Del Rio Navarro, J. J. Sienra Monge, F. Holguin, I. Romieu (Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, D.F., Mexico; Atlanta, GA, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Lack of association between exercise-induced asthma and obesity in schoolchildren (the PANACEA study)
M. Papadopoulos, G. Antonogeorgos, D. Panagiotakos, M. Anthracopoulos, K. Priftis (P. Penteli, Athens, Athens, Rio, Patras, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Effect of obesity on lung function, atopy and asthma of Greek children
E. Paraskakis, D. Stathopoulos, G. Tripsianis, A. Tsalkidis, V. Arvanitidou, F. Kirvassilis, A. Chatzimichael (Alexandroupolis Thrace, Thessaloniki, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The association between common mental disorders and quality of life in adolescents with asthma
K. Telles Nogueira, C. Lopes, J. R. Lapa e Silva, W. Tassinari (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Immigration to Italy and respiratory health of children: the VIADANA study
A. Marcon, M. Rava, L. Cazzoletti, P. Ricci, R. de Marco (Verona, Mantua, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Measuring bronchial responsiveness in 6 and 7 year olds
K. Pike, H. Inskip, K. Godfrey, G. Roberts, J. Lucas, The Southampton Women‘s Survey Study Group (Southampton, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Urinary cotinine level in asthmatic children
N. Beydon, M. Robbe, T. Dupré, M. N. Lebras (Paris, France)
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The level of exhaled NO in the epidemiology study
E. M. Kamaltinova, E. G. Belonogova (Tomsk, Russian Federation)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Time trends in the influence of atopy on asthma: three cross-sectional surveys over 12 years in urban Greece
E. Liolios, G. Antonogeorgos, M. Papadopoulos, E. Panagiotopoulou, M. Triga, K. Priftis, M. Anthracopoulos (Patras, Athens, P. Penteli, Athens, Rio, Patras, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Non controlled asthma (NCA) and gastroesophageal reflux (GER)
V. Rodriguez, G. Donato, A. Teper, M. Orsi, S. Vidaurreta, C. Kofman (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
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