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

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Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP), idiopathic or not: new concepts in diagnosis and treatment

Symposium
Chairs: J. Muller-Quernheim (Freiburg, Germany), J-F. Cordier (Lyon, France)
Aims: Major strides have been made in the classification and understanding of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia. These have led to important new recommandations in diagnosing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (idiopathic or not). New treatment modalities are being evaluated. The aim of this symposium is to set out these novel approaches and impacts. Target audience: Pulmonary physicians, including those in training.

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*Histology and pathogenesis of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) versus* nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP): progressive remodeling or resolution and healing?** D. Kim (Seoul, Republic Of Korea)
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP): what treatment and for whom? J. Behr (Munich, Germany)