Annual Congress Munich 2006

Saturday, 02.09.2006
Sunday, 03.09.2006
Monday, 04.09.2006
Tuesday, 05.09.2006
Wednesday, 06.09.2006

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, abstract number.


Material from 2006:
  • 4395 Abstracts
  • 610 Slide presentations
  • 175 Webcasts
  • 95 Handouts
  • 175 Multimedia files
Material from 2006:  Show

Clinical aspects of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) I

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: J-L. Pepin (Grenoble, France), M. Eijsvogel (Boekelo, Netherlands)
Sleep apnoea does not influence brain morphology in elderly
S. Celle, R. Peyron, I. Faillenot, J. C. Barthelemy, F. Roche (Saint Etienne, France)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Prevalence of sleep apnea in ischaemic stroke
G. A. Attia, W. S. El-Shimy, A. A. Farhat, W. F. El-Beshlawy, Y. M. El-Senosy (Tanta, Egypt)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
The occurence of periodic limb movements (PLMs) during sleep in COPD patients
N. Charokopos, K. Karkoulias, M. Tsiamita, K. Spiropoulos (Rio-Patras, Greece)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Periodic leg movements in narcolepsy patients: impact on sleep architecture
A. S. BaHammam (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Sleep disorders in Tunisian neuromuscular diseases
S. Cheikh Rouhou, S. Merai-Friaa, T. Mestiri, H. Daghfous, S. Ben Mrad, F. Tritar (Ariana, Tunisia)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Two different forms of sleep apnoea in patiens with Arnold-Chiari malformation
A. Nowinski, L. Jonczak, R. Plywaczewski, P. Sliwinski, D. Gorecka (Warsaw, Poland)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
A cross-over study of the efficacy of sildenafil in the treatment of erectile dysfuction (ED) in patients with OSA treated with CPAP
K. Karkoulias, N. Charokopos, A. Kaparianos, F. Sampsonas, K. Spiropoulos (Rio-Patras, Greece)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
The impact of long-term conventional treatment for overlap syndrome (OSA and COPD) on concurrent erectile dysfuction (ED)
K. Karkoulias, N. Charokopos, P. Permenis, M. Tsiamita, K. Spiropoulos (Rio-Patras, Greece)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Presence of sleep apnea syndrome in the group of severe and very severe COPD patients
M. Rzymkowska, T. Piorunek, J. Gozdzik, S. Cofta (Poznan, Poland)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Cigarette smoking behavior and respiratory alterations during sleep in patients with sleep apnea syndrome
S. Tryfon, A. Lazaridou, K. Kazanas, M. Saroglou, T. Koskeridis, P. Stefanopoulou, N. Galanis (Exohi - Thessaloniki, Greece)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
The symptom prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in patients with asthma and COPD
A. N. Annakkaya, N. Akin, C. Bilgin, O. Balbay, P. Arbak (Duzce, Turkey)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Sleep architecture in COPD patients during salmeterol versus tiotropium bromide treatment
L. Golubev, M. Gorbunova, S. Babak, A. Tatarskiy (Moscow, Russian Federation)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Quality of life in patients with sleep related breathing disorders
B. E. Gulbay, T. Acican, O. A. Yildiz, Z. P. Onen, A. Baccioglu, F. Arslan, K. Kose (Ankara, Turkey)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Effect of nasal continuous positive airway pressure therapy on quality of life outcomes – a cost-utility analysis
J. E. Lojander, P. Rasanen, R. P. Roine, H. Sintonen (Espoo, Helsinki, Finland)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Influence of neck circumference and BMI on obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) severity in males
R. Plywaczewski, J. Czerniawska, A. Stoklosa, M. Bednarek, L. Jonczak, D. Gorecka, P. Sliwinski (Warsaw, Poland)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Relationship between upper airway and obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome in morbidly obese women
A. Santiago, F. J. Gomez-Terreros, P. Caballero, A. Martin-Duce, M. J. Soleto, G. Vesperinas, C. Gomez-Candela, R. Alvarez-Sala, J. Villamor (Madrid, Alcala de Henares, Spain)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in young and elderly patients – does age matter?
P. Bielicki, K. Byskiniewicz, M. Kumor, P. Korczynski, R. Chazan (Warsaw, Poland)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Menopausal status and severity of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in females qualified to CPAP treatment
R. Plywaczewski, M. Bednarek, L. Jonczak, J. Czerniawska, A. Stoklosa, D. Gorecka, P. Sliwinski (Warsaw, Poland)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Menopause and cardiovascular risk factors in sleep apnea
N. Dursunoglu, L. Grote, H. Becker, H. Jan, J. H. Peter (Goteborg, Sweden; Marburg, Germany)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Familial association of obstructive sleep apnea in siblings
R. Sternfeldt, R. A. Jörres, H. Magnussen, H. Hein (Grosshansdorf, Munich, Germany)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract