Mechanism and monitoring of airway diseases

Oral Presentation
Chairs: A. Spanevello (Tradate, Italy), I. Pavord (Leicester, United Kingdom)
Longitudinal analysis of lung function decline with eosinophilic clustering in severe asthma
C. Newby, J. Agbetile, B. Hargadon, P. Bradding, A. Wardlaw, I. Pavord, R. Green, C. Brighling, S. Siddiqui (Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Sputum eosinophilia identifies systemic corticosteroid responsiveness in acute exacerbations of COPD
M. Bafadhel, S. McKenna, S. Terry, V. Mistry, M. Pancholi, D. Lomas, P. Venge, M. Barer, S. Johnston, I. Pavord, C. Brightling (Leicester, London, Cambridge, United Kingdom; Uppsala, Sweden)
Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Tapering oral corticosteroids in severe asthma is associated with a decrease in fractional exhaled nitric oxide
S. Hashimoto, A. Ten Brinke, J. K. Sont, A. H. Zwinderman, P. J. Sterk, E. H. Bel (Amsterdam, Leeuwarden, Leiden, Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Sputum eosinophil levels in corticosteroid-treated asthmatic patients
E. Bacci, M. Latorre, S. Cianchetti, F. Dente, A. Di Franco, L. Melosini, F. Novelli, E. Camici, P. Paggiaro (Pisa, Italy)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
A double-blind randomised control trial of peripheral blood eosinophils to direct prednisolone use in COPD exacerbations
M. Bafadhel, S. McKenna, S. Terry, V. Mistry, M. Pancholi, D. Lomas, P. Venge, M. Barer, S. Johnston, I. Pavord, C. Brightling (Leicester, London, Cambridge, United Kingdom; Uppsala, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Relationship between exhaled nitric oxide and exacerbation frequency in COPD patients: A longitudinal study
B. Antus, S. Soter, I. Barta (Budapest, Hungary)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Expression of superoxide dismutases and its association to inflammatory cells in small airways of COPD patients
B. T. Olejnicka, S. Marklund, C. Andersson, M. Mori, A. Rubaj, C. G. Löfdahl, J. Erjefält (Lund, Umeå, Sweden; Lublin, Poland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Disease expression in patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), CF and pancreatic sufficiency (CF-PS) and insufficiency (CF-PI)
M. Cohen-Cymberknoh, N. Simanovski, N. Hiller, A. Gileles Hillel, D. Shoseyov, E. Kerem (Jerusalem, Israel)
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Congress or journal article abstract