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.



Assessing and treating childhood asthma and allergy

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: C. Gabriele (Utrecht, Netherlands), A. Moeller (Zurich, Switzerland), G. Piacentini (Verona, Italy)
Usefulness of paediatric dyspnoea scores for evaluative purpose in acute wheeze
J. Bekhof, I. M. Bartels, R. Reimink, P. Brand (Zwolle, Netherlands)
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Clinical scores for the assessment of acute dyspnoea in wheezing children: Systematic review
J. Bekhof, R. Reimink, P. Brand (Zwolle, Netherlands)
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Clinical predictive rules to identify preschool wheezers at risk for subsequent asthma: Can we rely on them? Could we improve their performance?
S. Fouzas, E. Skylogianni, K. Bolis, K. N. Priftis, M. B. Anthracopoulos, P. L. P. Brand (Patras, Athens, Greece; Zwolle, Netherlands)
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Recurrent respiratory symptoms in preschool children: What is the outcome at school age?
S. Schokker, T. W. de Vries, J. H. W. Mulder, A. A. P. H. Vaessen-Verberne, E. J. Duiverman, T. van der Molen (Leeuwarden, Breda, Netherlands)
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Usefulness of the asthma predictive index in clinical practice: A systematic review and clinical epidemiological analysis
S. Fouzas, P. Brand (Patras, Greece; Zwolle, Netherlands)
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Pulmonary function and inflammation discriminated by symptom-pattern phenotypes in preschool wheezers
E. Hatziagorou, F. Kirvassilis, V. Avramidou, I. Touliou, J. Tsanakas (Thessaloniki, Greece)
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The childhood asthma control test: Children versus parents
S. Voorend-van Bergen, M. Pijnenburg, D. Caudri, H. Brackel (Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Netherlands)
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Level of asthma control among asthmatic children in Thessaloniki area in northern Greece
K. Chrysaidou, F. Kirvassilis, N. Karantaglis, K. Kontouli, E. Hatziagorou, J. Tsanakas (Thessaloniki, Greece)
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Can response to inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children with recurrent wheezing predict asthma at age six years?
E. Klaassen, K. van de Kant, Q. Jobsis, S. Hovig, C. van Schayck, G. Rijkers, E. Dompeling (Maastricht, Nieuwegein, Netherlands)
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Asthma-related quality of life in children: Correlation with asthma control and lung function
S. Voorend-van Bergen, P. Merkus, A. Landstra, H. Brackel, N. van den Berg, J. de Jongste, A. Vaessen-Verberne, M. Pijnenburg (Rotterdam, Nijmegen, Arnhem, Eindhoven, Almere, Breda, Netherlands)
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Assessment of quality of life in asthmatic children. A case- control study
S. Wafy, H. Shaaban, E. Abd El-Monem, M. Mousa (Assiut, Egypt)
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Effect of asthma control and quality of life on the use of alternative medicine
E. Erdem, Y. Gokdemir, R. Ersu, F. Karakoc, B. Karadag (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Allergy and asthma severity
S. Kamenov, L. Markovic, B. Kamenov, A. Kamenov (Nis, Republic Of Serbia)
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Assessment of facemask seal leakage from six VHC systems on two pediatric simulated anatomical models under simulated breathing conditions
Z. Xu, D. Von Hollen, W. Hsu, A. Viswanath, K. Nikander, R. Dalby (Baltimore, Parsippany, United States Of America)
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In vitro comparison of the effect of inhalation delay on the variability of the delivered dose from valved holding chambers
D. Von Hollen, P. Hancock, R. Hatley, K. Nikander (Parsippany, United States Of America; Chichester, United Kingdom)
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Wheeze in preschool age is associated with pulmonary bacterial infection and resolves after antibiotic therapy
F. Brinkmann, N. Schwerk, M. Kabech, G. Hansen (Hanover, Germany)
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Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression in children at Cape Town allergy units – Prevalence and predictive factors
E. Zoellner, C. J. Lombard, U. Galal, S. Hough, E. Irusen, E. Weinberg (Cape Town, South Africa)
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Fatigue: A symptom of asthma in children?
G. van der Zande, W. B. Vreede, H. Heneweer (Almere, Netherlands)
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Role of MgSO4 in PICU management of children with status asthmaticus
S. Sheikh, N. Khan, M. Frasure, N. Ryan-Wenger, K. McCoy (Columbus, United States Of America)
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Systemic activity of two different dry powder combinations of inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting β2-agonists in children with asthma assessed by knemometry
O.D. Wolthers, T. Shah (Randers, Horsham, Denmark)
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