Annual Congress Vienna 2012

Saturday, 01.09.2012
Sunday, 02.09.2012
Monday, 03.09.2012
Tuesday, 04.09.2012
Wednesday, 05.09.2012

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, abstract number.



Abestosis, silicosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: X. Baur (Hamburg, Germany), B. Nemery (Leuven, Belgium), F. De Blay (Strasbourg, France), J. Hoyle (West Yorkshire, United Kingdom)
Farmer‘s lung – How much farming is required? A quantitative re-evaluation of eight cases of hypersensitivity pneumonitis attributed to indoor mould exposure
H.A. Kolstad, Z. Dornonville de la Cour, S. Skov, T. Halsen Malling, E. Bendstrup, V. Schlünssen (Aarhus, Aalborg, Denmark)
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Spirometric findings in asbestos-exposed subjects with pleural plaques missed by chest radiography but detected by HRCT
E. Bagatin, M. Terra-Filho, L. M. Nápolis, J. A. Neder, G. de Souza Portes Meirelles, R. Tavares Rodrigues, L. E. Nery (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Environmental exposure to asbestos-related radiological and/or functional interference in patients with clinical findings, and computed tomography findings of the quality of life
G. Çosgun, F. Evyapan, N. Karabulut (Denizli, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Exposure characteristics of patients with different pathological types of malignant mesothelioma
B. Musk, P. Franklin, P. Aboagye-Sarfo, A. Reid, N. Olsen, L. Samuel, G. Berry, N. de Klerk (Perth, Australia)
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End of domestic asbestos exposure epidemic in Metsovo; N.W. Greece
A. Gogali, E. Ntzani, S. Peristeri, L. Tzarouchi, C. Manda-Stachouli, T. Vadivoulis, G. Dascalopoulos, K. Tsampoulas, S. Constantopoulos, Y. Dalavanga (Ioannina, Greece)
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Asbestos-related disease: Clinico-pathological correlation
J. Murray, N. Ndlovu, J. teWaterNaude (Johannesburg, South Africa)
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Relationship between endogenous NO and blood gas parameters in former asbestos workers
L. Barbinova, A. Preisser, X. Baur (Hamburg, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The evaluation of the relationship between malignant mesothelioma and environmental asbestos exposure in Sivas
S. Berk, H. Yalçin, K. Epozturk, O.T. Dogan, Z. Seyfikli, I. Akkurt (Sivas, Turkey)
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Prevalence of obstructive and restrictive functional patterns in a population of enviromental asbestos exposed
S. Dragonieri, P. Trerotoli, P. Carratu, O. Resta, M. Musti (Bari, Italy)
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The prevalence of silicosis in dental prosthetic technicians working in Kahramanmras City
H. Kahraman, M. Cinkara, N. Koksal, F. Ozkan, H. Ekerbicer (Kahramanmaras, Turkey)
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Silicosis caused by sandblasting in teflon coated pan manufacturing
N. Köksal, H. Kahraman, N. Atilla (Kahramanmaras, Turkey)
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Silica-induced inflammasome activation in lung epithelial cells
P. Peeters, T. Perkins, N. Reynaert, B. Mossman, E. Wouters (Maastricht, Netherlands; Burlington, United States Of America)
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Screening healthcare workers for Mycobacterium TB: Is QFT-G now the test of choice?
R. Smyth, P. Nadarajan, A. Gileece, L. Cormican (Dublin, Ireland)
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GTn heme oxygenase-1 polymorphism in beryllium-exposed dental technicians
M. Stark, Y. Lerman, L. Newman, L. Maier, E. Fireman (Tel-Aviv, Israel; Denver, United States Of America)
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis related to Streptomyces mesophile and Penicillium chrysogenum: The usefulness of the Medical Indoor Environment Councelor (MIEC)
A. Tiotiu, C. Metz-Favre, G. Wirtz, G. Reboux, M. Ott, R. Kessler, F. de Blay (Nancy, , Besancon, France)
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Geochemical factors and incidence of sarcoidosis in Tomsk region
O. Denisova, G. Chernogoryuk, K. Egorova, N. Baranovskaya, L. Rikhvanov (Tomsk, Russian Federation)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Exhaled airway and alveolar nitric acid in extrinsic allergic alveolitis
P. Blanc, J. Balmes, P. Quinlan, I. Tolstykh, C. Iribarren, A. C. Olin, K. Torén, P. Katz (Oakland, United States Of America; Gothenburg, Sweden)
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