Epidemiology in paediatric asthma

Poster Discussion
Chairs: L. Garcia-Marcos (El Palmar Murcia, Spain), V. Macek (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Trends and tendencies of pollen and spores in Erlangen 1987-2004
S. Neumeyer, T. Zimmermann (Erlangen, Germany)
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WHO Collaborating Research Centre for Children‘s Environmental Health: collaborative research strategies
P. D. Sly, L. Sly, F. Flack, M. Kusel, S. Bhave (Perth, Australia; New Delhi, India)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Is breastfeeding a risk factor for atopic sensitisation and eczema during the first year of life?
M. Sariachvili, J. Droste, A. Vellinga, M. Hagendorens, M. Van Sprundel, K. Desager, J. Weyler (Antwerp, Belgium)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Severity of obstructive airways disease in early life predicts current asthma at 10 years of age
C. S. Devulapalli, K. C. Lødrup Carlsen, G. Håland, M. C. Munthe Kaas, M. Pettersen, K. H. Carlsen (Oslo, Norway)
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Different effects of the same risk factors on infant wheeze and atopic dermatitis suggesting that infant wheeze and atopic dermatitis are distinct phenotypes
A. Linneberg, J. B. Simonsen, J. Petersen, L. G. Stensballe, C. S. Benn (Glostrup, Copenhagen, Denmark)
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Factors influencing adherence to beclomethasone in children with persistent asthma in a low-income country: a randomized concurrent cohort study
P. Camargos, L. Lasmar, E. Goulart, E. Sakurai (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
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Atopy, lung function and bronchial responsiveness in former paediatric asthma patients
E. Eber, G. H. Thalhammer, W. Gruber, E. Weinhandl, M. S. Zach (Graz, Austria)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The effect of early BCG vaccination and SLC11A1 variants on the incidence of allergic disease in high-risk newborns at the age of 18 months. A randomised prospective single blind study
T. J. Steenhuis, W. M. van Aalderen, N. Bloksma, H. van Loveren, G. T. Rijkers, M. O. Hoekstra (Utrecht, Netherlands)
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Effects of dietary prevention on the incidence of respiratory allergy symptoms in high atopic risk infants
A. V. Gamaleeva, V. A. Revjakina, T. E. Borovik (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Glutathion-S-Transferase M1 (GSTM1) genotype plus prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke as risk factors for pediatric asthma
M. A. Ibrahim, M. A. Shaheen (Cairo, Egypt)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Increase in the prevalence of allergic rhinitis among Danish children from 1986 to 2001
K. Haakansson, S. F. Thomsen, C. S. Ulrik, C. Porsbjerg, V. Backer (Copenhagen, Denmark)
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Age-related differentiations of Th1/Th2 cytokines in relation to clinical expression of atopy in high-risk children
J. V. Priamkova, O. V. Zaitseva, G. A. Samsygina (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Outcome of childhood asthma
F. Kyrvasilis, G. N. Kouskounelou, M. G. Katsara, J. Tsanakas (Thessaloniki, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The rising prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema in South African children from 1995 to 2002
H. J. Zar, R. I. Ehrlich, E. G. Weinberg (Cape Town, South Africa)
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The prognosis of childhood asthma, 10 year follow-up
C. Mahraoui, A. Radoui (Rabat, Morocco)
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Familiar socio-economic status and asthma in children
E. G. Vlaski, K. B. Stavric, R. D. Isjanovska, L. M. Seckova, D. I. Kacarski (Skopje, Fyrom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Hospital admission rates of Danish children with asthma in 2001: a register-based study
G. Moth, P. O. Schiotz (Aarhus, Denmark)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The effect of exclusive prenatal dog exposure on the development of wheezing and eczema
T. N. Tan, H. Van Bever (Singapore, Singapore)
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