Annual Congress Stockholm 2007

Saturday, 15.09.2007
Sunday, 16.09.2007
Monday, 17.09.2007
Tuesday, 18.09.2007
Wednesday, 19.09.2007

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, abstract number.

Material from 2007:

4066 Abstracts
635 Slide presentations
310 Webcasts
98 Handouts
1992 e-posters
310 Multimedia files

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Systemic effects of obstructive sleep apnoea

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: N. Cobben (Maastricht, Netherlands), H. F. Becker (Hamburg , Germany)

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Resting energy expenditure in sleep apnea obese patients P. Panagou, H. Mermingis, S. Tsipra, P. Hantjarides, K. Tsintiris (Athens, Greece)
Central fat mass estimated using DEXA: an independent predictor of sleep-related breathing disorder in elderly F. Degache, F. Roche, E. Sforza, P. Collet, V. Pichot, C. Alexandre, J. C. Barthelemy (Saint Etienne, France; Geneva, Switzerland)
Association between visceral fat tissue, bone densitometry and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) A. Carlesse, R. F. Lichy, K. Lourenco, C. F. C. Damato, E. M. O. Lourenco, J. R. Santos, R. Montenegro-Rodrigues (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Association of C-reactive protein and unrecognized sleep-related breathing disorders in elderly – the SYNAPSE study F. Roche, J. M. Gaspoz, E. Sforza, M. Kossovsky, D. Maudoux, J. C. Barthelemy (Saint-Etienne, France; Geneva, Switzerland)
Elevated c-reactive protein in patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAH) N. Abdelaty, N. Ismail (Ismailia, Cairo, Egypt)
Relationship between NT-proBNP plasma level and nocturia in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) patients R. Plywaczewski, A. Nowinski, M. Bednarek, P. Bielen, D. Gorecka, P. Sliwinski (Warsaw, Poland)
Obstructive sleep apnea and metabolic syndrome in obese Asian Indians B. Bhushan, R. Guleria, A. Misra, N. Vikram (New Delhi, India)
Presence of cardiovascular risk markers in OSAS A. Borba, G. Naveso, C. Oliveira, E. Magro, C. Rocha, A. Mineiro, J. Cardoso (Lisbon, Portugal)
Prevalence of echocardiographic disturbances in SAHS patients. Relationship to disease severity S. Ponce Pérez, E. Fernández Fabrellas, L. Almenar Bonet, J. A. Moro López, R. Blanquer Olivas, A. Salvador Sanz (Valencia, Spain)
The relationship between hypoxemia and ambulatory blood pressure in obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome Y. Zhou, Y. Wu, Y. Yan, Z. Li (Guangzhou, China)
Renal impairment: potentially under-stated in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea C. Snelson, D. Osman, K. S. Srinivasan, H. Moudgil (Telford, United Kingdom)
Glaucoma and ocular hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea patients M. R. Moraes Silva, S. Weber (Botucatu, Brazil)
Sleep apnea syndrome and periodic leg movements (PLMs) in sleep. Screening of 122 patients F. Heraut, P. Deblois, E. Porthault, F. Elbaz, F. Bour, N. Zrek (Paris, France)
Change in PLMS after treatment of obstructive sleep apnea M. Plataki, D. Georgopoulos, K. Nielsen, C. Graybeal, C. P. Cole, M. Girish (Heraklion, Crete, Greece; Johnson City, TN, United States Of America)
Leukocytosis as a marker of chronic inflammation and early cardiovascular risk in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome M. de la Peña, A. Barceló, J. Piérola, C. Miguel, A. Alberto, B. Margalida, A. Agustí (Palma de Mallorca, Spain)