Annual Congress Vienna 2003

Saturday, 27.09.2003
Sunday, 28.09.2003
Monday, 29.09.2003
Tuesday, 30.09.2003
Wednesday, 01.10.2003

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, abstract number.


Material from 2003:
  • 3196 Abstracts
  • 374 Slide presentations
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Cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, respiratory viral infections and infection in asthma

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: A. Papi (Ferrara, Italy)
Emerging role of difficult microrganisms in respiratory tract infections of patients with cystic fibrosis with or without lung transplantation
R. Cultrera, S. Seraceni, S. Quattrucci, S. Benedetti-Valentini, E. Angelici, C. Contini (Ferrara, Rome, Italy)
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Airway acidification and exhaled nitric oxide in cystic fibrosis
S. A. Mulrennan, J. C. Ojoo, J. A. Kastelik, A. H. Morice, A. E. Redington (Cottingham, United Kingdom)
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Efficacy of low-dose, long-term clarithromycin administration in improving the clinical course in cystic fibrosis patients with chronic P. aeruginosa airway colonization
A. Kessaris, M. Souli, I. Inglezos, K. Kanellakopoulou, F. Apostolopoulou, E. Giamarellou (Athens, Greece)
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Antibiotic susceptibility patterns of respiratory strains of pseudomonas species in a Turkish university hospital
U. Gonlugur, M. Z. Bakici, L. Ozdemir, I. Akkurt, S. Icagasioglu, F. Gultekin (Sivas, Turkey)
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Efficacy of 12-month treatment with inhaled corticosteroid in bronchiectasis
K. W. Tsang, P. L. Ho, K. C. Tan, G. C. Ooi, J. C. Ho, G. L. Tipoe, W. K. Lam, M. Chan-Yeung (Hong Kong, China)
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Bronchiectasis as a complication of chemical gas injury
D. D. Attaran, A. A. Asnaashari (Mashhad, Iran)
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Correlation between bronchiectasis and infections with atypical mycobacteria. Possibilities and limits
M. I. Gheorghiu-Branaru, H. Stavri, M. C. E. Gheorghiu-Branaru (Bucharest, Romania)
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Helicobacter pylori in bronchiectasis: a study of PCR assay in lung tissue of operated patients
M. Gülhan, F. Demirag, E. Özbalci, G. Tarhan, K. Ahmed (Ankara, Turkey)
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Airways obstruction in non-CF bronchiectasis: relation to arterial blood gases and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
P. Bakakos, K. Dimakou, P. Dimakos, N. Koulouris, E. Kosmas, N. Doulgerakis, K. Kostikas, A. Rasidakis, D. Orphanidou (Athens, Greece)
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Bronchiectasis and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
P. M. Germaud, J. J. Caillon, A. A. Chambellan, V. V. Desert, I. I. Danner, E. E. Chailleux (Nantes, France)
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Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in bronchiectasis - a difficult management problem
J. French, A. Condliffe, J. Foweraker, A. Exley, D. Bilton (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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S.pneumoniae and H.influenzae infection in children with chronic bronchiolitis and severe persistent asthma
M. E. Faustova, A. V. Bogdanova, E. V. Boitsova, O. Baclanova (St Petersburg, Russia)
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Bacterial infection, IL-8 and elastase activity in children with chronic bronchiolitis and bronchial asthma in stable period
M. E. Faustova, E. A. Surcova, A. V. Bogdanova, E. V. Boitsova, O. E. Baclanova, T. P. Ses (St Petersburg, Russia)
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Virus-induced exacerbation in patients with different forms of non-allergic late-onset asthma
O. S. Schetchikova, S. A. Sobchenko, N. V. Yakovleva (St Petersburg, Russia)
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The effect of chlamydia pneumoniae infection on the course of bronchial asthma
V. O. Galinska, Y. M. Mostovoy (Vinnitsia, Ukraine)
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Dynamics of cortisol, IL-6, and the soluble IL-2 receptor in the severe influenza virus infection
F. Toparceanu, C. Bleotu, C. Cristea, I. S. Ardeleanu, C. C. Diaconu (Bucharest, Romania)
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The role of respiratory viruses in the respiratory failure caused by lower respiratory tract infections
A. Baysak Alpaydin, C. Cicek, O. Biyikli, B. Yildirim, F. Bacakoglu, A. Bilgic (Izmir, Turkey)
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Adverse reactions after Influenza vaccination
C. L. C. Pessôa, P. A. da Costa, C. C. Rodrigues, C. T. S. Jr. (São Gonçalo, Nova Iguaçu, Niterói, Brazil)
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Efficiency of an in-line respiratory filter during standard spirometry
H. Normand, F. Normand, A. Lemarie, X. Le Coutour, A. Mouadil (Caen, France)
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Abnormal chest radiograph of patients with leptospirosis in Thailand
W. Chierakul, K. Pimda, P. Ruttanaumpawan, N. Chierakul, O. Chawalparit, N. J. White (Bangkok, Udon Thani, Thailand)
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