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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Treatment and outcome of childhood asthma: new perspectives

Oral Presentation
Chairs: C. Pedroletti (Stockholm, Sweden), W. Van Aalderen (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

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Corticosteroid sensitivity, persistent airflow limitation and basement membrane thickening in children with asthma C. Lex, L. Fleming, C. Bossley, N. Regamey, S. Saglani, A. G. Nicholson, D. N. Payne, N. M. Wilson, A. Bush (Halle/Saale, Germany; London, United Kingdom)
Budesonide versus prednisone in acute wheezing: randomized double-blinded controlled placebo study M. L. Silva, G. Fleischer Ferrari (Santo André / São Paulo, Botucatu/São Paulo, Brazil)
Acute asthma characteristics and the risk of subsequent admissions in children O. Savenije, A. Martin, G. Zhang, J. Bizzintino, K. Rueter, G. Geelhoed, J. Goldblatt, P. Le Souef, I. Laing (Groningen, Netherlands; Perth, Australia)
The development of an algorithm for the rational use of intravenous salbutamol in severe paediatric asthma S. Clayton, B. Enderby, F. Gilchrist, J. Alexander (Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom)
Comparison of magnesium sulfate to normal saline as a vehicle for nebulized salbutamol in children with acute asthma; a clinical trial J. Khashabi, S. Asadolahi, M. Karamiyar, S. Salari Lak (Urmia/West Azerbaijan, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
Results of nurse led home visits for children with difficult asthma P. Hall, M. Bracken, E. Biggart, A. Bush, L. Fleming, N. Wilson (London, United Kingdom)
Asthma chronicity in school children determines continuing allergic inflammation S. Kamenov, J. Moskovljevic, B. Kamenov (Nis, Serbia And Montenegro)
Longitudinal outcome of childhood asthma into adult life: outcome at 50 years A. Tai, C. Robertson, J. Wilson, H. Tran, N. Clarke, M. Roberts (Victoria, Australia)