Annual Congress Stockholm 2002

Saturday, 14.09.2002
Sunday, 15.09.2002
Monday, 16.09.2002
Tuesday, 17.09.2002
Wednesday, 18.09.2002

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, abstract number.


Material from 2002:
  • 3388  Abstracts
  • 6 Slide presentations
  • 5 Handouts
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Immunology of interstitial pulmonary diseases / pulmonary infections

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: A. Wells (London, United Kingdom), J. Braun (Hamburg, Germany)
Soluble intercellular adhesion molecule - 1, interleukin - 8 and C5a complement component as markers of inflammation in cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis
T. P. Ses, A. S. Zaharova, L. N. Novikova, V. P. Molodzova, I. V. Dvorakovskaya (St-Peterburg, Russia)
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Expression of TGF-β1 and TGFβ receptors in lung tissue of patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
H. Dai, X. Xu, C. Wang (Beijing, China)
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Expression of TGF-β and TGFβ receptors in bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis of rats
X. Xu, C. Wang, H. Dai (Beijing, China)
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Elevated level of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 1 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in fibrosing lung diseases
T. Koga, Y. Oshita, K. Matsuo, T. Kamimura, M. Kinoshita, T. Rikimaru, H. Aizawa (Kurume, Japan)
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Clinical significance of different cytokines expression in lung tissue in idiopathic fibrosing alveolitis (IFA) and lung sarcoidosis
V. V. Dengin, E. A. Kogan, B. M. Kornev, G. Jaques (Moscow, Russia; Marburg, Germany)
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Frequency of autoantibodies (autoAb) and circulating immune complexes (CI) occurrences in pulmonary sarcoidosis
A. Dubaniewicz, A. Bakowska, A. Hoppe (Gdansk, Poland)
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Surface activation molecules and intracellular cytokines in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and blood CD3+ cells in advanced sarcoidosis
P. Dignetti, I. Stara, M. Leva, A. Kunkl, D. Fenoglio, R. Quaglia, G. W. Canonica (Genoa, Italy)
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Comparison of cellular composition of induced sputum, bronchial washing and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in some interstitial lung diseases
R. M. Mroz, E. Chyczewska, A. Stasiak-Barmuta, M. Korniluk, M. Ossolinska (Bialystok, Poland)
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Chromatin of lymphocyte nucleus in patients with erythema nodosum with and without sarcoidosis
E. I. Chmidt, E. M. Kogan, S. A. Tchernysh, V. N. Adamovitch (Moscow, Russia)
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Increased IL-13 production in sarcoidosis
G. Isitmangil, M. Akdis, Z. Karakurt, H. Altinoz, H. Turker, T. Isitmangil, M. Yaylaci, U. C. Kucuksezer, R. Aydilek, K. Blaser, C. A. Akdis (Istanbul, Turkey; Davos, Switzerland)
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Wegener granulomatosis : review of 16 cases
K. Hajdu, E. Csiszer, I. Soltesz, C. Bocskei (Budapest, Hungary)
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The bronchial and alveolar inflammation in Bunashimeji mushroom cultivating employees
T. Wakamatsu, K. Tsushima, K. Fujimoto, T. Koizumi, K. Kubo (Matsumoto, Japan)
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Distinct Th1 or Th2-type phenotypes do not predispose to pigeon breeders allergic alveolitis
C. McSharry, B. Fiona, B. Gavin (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
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Immunocytochemical study of cytokines production in site of inflammation during interleukin-1β local treatment
E. Variouchina, A. Kotov, A. Simbirtsev, A. Salamatov, L. Bisenkov (St-Petersburg, Russia)
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Bronchial hyper-responsiveness in chronic eosinophilic pneumonia is not correlated uniquely to local eosinophil infiltration
A. Vaghi, S. Capato, M. Bocchia, I. Pessina, P. Sestini (Garbagnate Milanese, Siena, Italy)
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Levels of IL-1β and TNFα production in patients with lung tuberculosis
A. Y. Kotov, A. S. Simbirtsev, B. E. Knoring (St-Petersburg, Russia)
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The prevalence of hypogammaglobulinemia in patients with recurring infections of the respiratory system
L. Buneta, V. Cigula-Kurajica, S. CvitanoviĆ, R. EĆimoviĆ-GoreČan, M. PavloviĆ, B. Sever, V. Zovko (Zagreb, Croatia)
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Pulmonary bilateral infiltrates, eosinophilia, granulomatous skin lesions: clinical presentation in a particoular case of eosinophilic pneumonia toxocara canis IgG/IgM positive
G. Castiglioni, M. Maioli, S. Vernocchi, E. Nicolin, C. Incarbone, B. Nardo (Tradate, Busto Arsizio, Italy)
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Utilisation of ELISA with Antigenic glycolipids in early diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
M. I. Gheorghiu-Branaru, M. Raileanu, D. Niculescu, M. Popa, H. Stavri, D. Stavri, E. Ciomu (Bucharest, Romania)
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