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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Inorganic dusts

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: A. Cimrin (Alsancak-Izmir, Turkey), P. De Vuyst (Brussels, Belgium)
Approaches to the diagnosis of asbestos-related lung disease amongst UK respiratory physicians-BTS survey
C. Barber, S. Naylor, L. Bradshaw, M. Henson, J. Elms, R. Rawbone, A. D. Curran, D. Fishwick (Buxton, Bootle, United Kingdom)
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Sputum cellularity and IL-8 levels are related to clinical and pulmonary function abnormalities in patients with asbestosis
J. H. Setta, J. A. Neder, E. Bagatin, M. Terra-Filho, L. M. Napolis, M. M. Amorim, A. L. G. Fernandes, L. E. Nery (Sao Paulo, Campinas, Brazil)
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Asbestos related parenchymal and pleural disease: dissociation between rate of progression on high-resolution CT and functional impairment
C. R. Nogueira, J. A. Neder, E. Bagatin, M. Terra-Filho, R. Tavares, C. I. Silva, N. L. Muller, L. E. Nery (Sao Paulo, Campinas, Brazil; Vancover, Canada)
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Longitudinal decline of pulmonary function at rest and submaximal exercise in asbestos exposed workers with mild to moderate disease
L. E. Nery, J. A. Neder, L. M. Napolis, M. Terra-Filho, C. I. Silva, N. L. Muler, E. Bagatin (Sao Paulo, Campinas, Brazil; Vancouver, Canada)
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In vitro modulation of beryllium stimulated T-cell activation using HLA-DPGlu69 pocket 4-specific CLIP-derived peptides
M. Amicosante, F. Berretta, R. Dweik, R. Butler, C. Saltini (Rome, Monterotondo (RM), Italy; Cleveland, United States Of America)
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Endobronchial findings in coal workers pneumoconiosis and correlation with lung cancer
M. M. Tor, T. Ornek, F. Atalay, R. Altin (Zonguldak, Turkey)
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Inferences due to sandblasting, silicosis and labor life in textile sector in Turkey
A. Cimrin, A. Ozturk, M. Tur, O. Ozkan (Izmir, Turkey)
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Acute silicosis cases related to jean stoning
S. Sahbaz, H. Inonu, S. Ocal, A. Yilmaz, A. Yeginsu, C. Pazarli, N. Filiz, Z. Seyfikli (Tokat, Turkey)
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New silicosis cases in "denim sandblasting"
M. Akgun, A. Mirici, E. Yilmazel Ucar, M. Kantarci, M. Gorguner (Erzurum, Turkey)
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Rise in rates of mesothelioma, asbestosis and of benign asbestos-related pleural disease in NSW over the last 15 years
D. H. Bryant (Sydney, Australia)
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Characteristics of malignant mesothelioma in the province of Trieste (Italy)
R. De Zotti, M. Bovenzi, R. Bussani, D. Calligaro (Trieste, Italy)
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Health-related quality of life in textile printing workers ten years after an outbreak of pulmonary disease
V. Romero, L. Hernadez, S. Romero, J. Gil, J. Sanchez, I. Aranda (Alicante, Spain)
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Effects of the inhalation of silica on the respiratory health of granite workers
G. Rego, C. Martinez, M. Gil, A. Dubois, A. Pichel, A. Gonzalez, A. Quero (Oviedo, Vigo, Spain)
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Silicosis prevalence and the effect of working condition on silicosis in quartz and feldspar mill and ore concentration enterprises in Aydin-Cine region of Turkey
A. Ozturk, M. Tur, B. Onal, N. Komus, O. Ozkan, A. Cimrin (Izmir, Ankara, Turkey)
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5-year follow up values of spirometric tests at the workers exposed to different concentration mineral dust
S. Ignjatovic, V. Miloskovic, L. Corkovic, I. Sreckovic, A. Ignjatovic, V. Ignjatovic (Kragujevac, Beograd, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Evolution of workers after exposure to paint aerosols in textile workshops: a decade follow-up
V. Romero, L. Hernandez, S. Romero, J. Gil, J. Sanchez, I. Aranda (Alicante, Spain)
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Humoral immune response to influenza vaccination in silicosis patients
O. Perseca, A. Cocarla, T. A. Perseca, R. Rebreanu (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
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Respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function tests among knife producers
F. Evyapan, M. Kavas, B. Akdag, B. Polat, G. Kiter (Denizli, Turkey)
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Chest radiography and oxidative stress markers at workers exposed to man made mineral fibres in medium-sized construction enterprises
M. C. Margineanu, D. Havarneanu, F. Gradinariu, A. Sorete-Arbore (Iasi, Romania)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Asbestos exposure, 8-izoprostane and leukotriens in exhaled breath condensate
D. Pelclová, Z. Fenclová, P. Kacer, M. Kuzma, J. Lebedová, T. Navrátil, P. Klusácková (Prague, Czech Republic)
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