Annual Congress Copenhagen 2005

Saturday, 17.09.2005
Sunday, 18.09.2005
Monday, 17.09.2005
Tuesday, 20.09.2005
Wednesday, 21.09.2005

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, abstract number.

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4063 Abstracts
739 Slide presentations
213 Webcasts
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Methodological considerations in noninvasive assessment of airway inflammation

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: L. Spicuzza (Catania, Italy), S. Anderson (Camperdown, Australia)

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Montelukast sodium (MS) in addition to sodium cromoglycate (SCG) on the airway response to the same cumulative dose of inhaled mannitol J. D. Brannan, C. Caillaud, S. D. Anderson (Camperdown, Australia; Montpellier, France)
Effect of treatment on recovery to mannitol challenge: a phase 3 study J. D. Brannan, R. Freed-Martens, S. D. Anderson, and The Aridol Study Group (Camperdown, Australia)
Evidence of a refractory period following airway narrowing and spontaneous recovery to inhaled mannitol in a proportion of asthmatics J. D. Brannan, S. D. Anderson (Camperdown, Australia)
*Eucapnic voluntary hyperpnea versus* exercise challenge in identifying exercise induced bronchoconstriction in elite athletes** M. Agrafiotis, N. Rovina, E. Dima, I. Yiannopoulou, S. Avgeropoulou, I. Vogiatzis, C. Gratziou (Athens, Greece)
Respiratory heat and moisture loss in stable asthma and acute exacerbations D. D. Noble, J. A. Innes (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
Comparison of exercise provocation and induced sputum measurement in patients with positive methacholine provocation test O. A. Ibis, S. Akcay, G. Ulubay, F. O. Eyuboglu (Ankara, Turkey)
Exhaled breath condensate NH₄⁺ concentration and pH in COPD A. E. Skrahin, A. S. Smirnov, A. M. Skrahina, A. D. Tahanovich, T. A. Skrahina, D. H. Petchinski (Minsk, Belarus)
Exhaled leukotrienes B₄ and E₄in nonasthmatic patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis in and out of the pollen season P. Cap, F. Pehal, J. Chladek (Prague, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic)
Methodological improvements for measuring eicosanoids and cytokines in exhaled breath condensate E. Tufvesson, L. Bjermer (Lund, Sweden)
Comparison of physical and biochemical variables of EBC samples I. Barta, T. Kullmann, E. Barat, E. Huszar, M. Valyon, G. Molnar-Vilagos, I. Horvath (Budapest, Hungary)
Correlation of LTB₄ with α-amylase in exhaled breath condensate F. Gaber, I. Delin, F. Acevedo (Stockholm, Sweden)
The pH-value of exhaled breath condensate - mainly influenced by exhaled volatile compounds M. Rothe, G. Becher, R. Siemers, M. Decker (Berlin, Germany)
Circadian variation in exhaled breath condensate (EBC) pH, volume and total protein concentration K. Bloemen, K. Desager, G. Schoeters (Geel, Antwerp, Belgium)
Correlation of exhaled breath condensate pH with invasively measured airway pH in the cow D. Bunyan, A. Smith, W. Davidson, Y. Yu, P. Urban, L. Naccara, J. Platts-Mills, J. F. Hunt (Charlottesville, United States Of America)
Are invalid induced sputum samples characterized by 80% or more of squamous cells? M. Boorsma, J. Koopmans, M. A. van de Pol, H. M. Jansen, J. S. van der Zee, R. Jonkers, R. Lutter (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Prolonged bronchodilation following deep inspiration predicts reversibility to salbutamol in severe asthma A. M. Slats, H. P. A. A. van Veen, S. A. Gauw, R. Schot, J. G. van den Aardweg, E. H. D. Bel, P. J. Sterk (Leiden, Alkmaar, Netherlands)
Variation of FEV₁ vs reactance and resonant frequency by forced oscillation technique during methacholine challenge in asthmatics V. Fasano, D. Bonardi, T. Cappelletti, E. Bucchioni, R. Bossi, F. Blasi, L. Allegra (Milan, Italy)
Temporal fluctuations of breathing cycle time in patients with bronchial asthma R. H. Zoulkarneev, S. Z. Zagidulline, M. S. Arslanova, V. E. Bakirova, L. M. Kajumova (Ufa, Russian Federation)