Annual Congress Glasgow 2004

Saturday, 04.09.2004
Sunday, 05.09.2004
Monday, 06.09.2004
Tuesday, 07.09.2004
Wednesday, 08.09.2004

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, abstract number.


Material from 2004:
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Pathogenesis of OSA

Poster Discussion
Chairs: W. De Backer (Antwerp, Belgium), O. Marrone (Palermo, Italy)
Cerebral oxygenation during REM sleep in obstructive sleep apnoea is associated with daytime neuropsychological function
A. D. McGown, J. Harrington, J. Stygall, H. K. Makker, S. P. Hirani, M. Harrison, S. G. Spiro, S. Newman (London, United Kingdom)
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In vivo size and shape measurement of the upper airway using endoscopic optical coherence tomography (OCT)
P. R. Eastwood, J. J. Armstrong, A. V. Zvyagin, I. D. Walton, S. A. Alexandrov, S. Schwer, M. S. Leigh, D. D. Sampson, D. R. Hilman (Perth, Australia)
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Relationship between nerve tissue and inflammatory cell infiltration in the upper airway (UA) of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) patients
L. Hernández, R. J. Payne, N. Naor, R. J. Kimoff (Montreal, Canada)
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Investigation on serum adiponectin levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome
X. Zhang, K. Yin, H. Mao, W. Xie (Nanjing, China)
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A decrease in inspiratory drive below an individual threshold-level as determinant of occurrence of sleep apnea in obese patients
B. Hannhart, L. Philippe, Q. Didier, F. Chabot, J. M. Polu (Toul, Nancy-Vandoeuvre, France)
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Adenosinergic modulation of ventilatory response to hypoxia in obese Zucker rats
S. D. Lee, H. Nakano, G. A. Farkas (Taichung, Taiwan; Asahikawa, Japan; Buffalo, United States Of America)
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Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and gastroesophageal reflux in children: a preliminary experience
L. Brunetti, R. Tesse, D. Rizzi, R. Francavilla, A. M. Magista, L. Armenio (Bari, Italy)
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Oronasal partitioning of ventilation at the wake-sleep transition
M. F. Fitzpatrick, M. San Pedro, H. S. Driver (Kingston, Canada)
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Central sleep apnea in Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease: evaluation of pharyngeal airway patency
O. M. Vanderveken, E. Oostveen, P. De Jonghe, P. H. Van de Heyning, W. A. De Backer, J. A. Verbraecken (Edegem, Wilrijk, Belgium)
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Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with changes in brain morphology in the hippocampus and para-hippocampus
M. J. Morrell, R. Giassie, A. K. Simonds, K. Murphy, D. W. McRobbie, D. R. Corfield (London, Staffordshire, United Kingdom)
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Does chronic opioid therapy alter the pattern of sleep apnea?
J. M. Walker, R. J. Farney, K. M. Boyle, T. V. Cloward, K. C. Shilling (Salt Lake City, United States Of America)
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Motor components of voluntary coughing in patients with partial laryngeal resection
F. Lavorini, C. Marmai, P. Geri, L. Mariani, N. M. Maluccio, L. Mondaini, L. Rucci, M. Pistolesi, G. A. Fontana (Florence, Italy)
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Respiratory response to hypercapnic stimulation in hypercapnic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients
M. Franczuk, L. Radwan, R. Plywaczewski, P. Boros, S. Wesolowski (Warsaw, Poland)
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Prone versus supine breathing during hypoxia and hypercapnia in the mouse
M. Pokorski, M. Izumizaki, I. Homma (Warsaw, Poland; Tokyo, Japan)
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Determinants of hypercapnia in obese obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients
F. Fanfulla, N. D‘Artavilla Lupo, E. Robbi, R. Trentin, S. Montemartini, C. Bruschi (Montescano, Italy)
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Obese patients with OSA: gender and upper airways collapsibility (UAC)
F. Fanfulla, T. Montagna, F. Pagella, M. Benazzo, C. Bruschi, C. Fracchia (Montescano, Pavia, Italy)
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Arousal threshold to inspiratory loading in REM sleep decreases across the night after sleep fragmentation in normal subjects
J. Zavodny, C. Roth, J. Mathis, M. Gugger (Berne, Switzerland)
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Regulation of depth and rate of breathing in conscious dogs
T. D. Djokic, D. T. Djokic (Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia & Montenegro)
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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and periodic leg movements (PLM) related to fatigue in sarcoidosis?
J. A. Verbraecken, J. De Vries, N. A. Cobben, C. P. van der Grinten, E. Hoitsma, E. F. Wouters, M. Drent (Antwerp, Belgium; Maastricht, Tilburg, The Netherlands)
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Subjective sleepiness in congestive heart failure patients with sleep disordered breathing compared to controls from the Wisconsin sleep cohort
A. Vazir, R. Minnion, M. Dayer, M. R. Cowie, P. A. Poole-Wilson, L. Finn, T. Young, A. K. Simonds, M. J. Morrell (London, United Kingdom; Wisconsin, United States Of America)
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