Diagnostic tools and comorbidities in paediatric asthma

Poster Discussion
Chairs: A. Zacharasiewicz (Vienna, Austria), A. Zwitserloot (Groningen, Netherlands)
Measuring the bronchial reversibility in asthmatic children - clinical value of different indices
S. Lazova (Sofia, Bulgaria)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Lung clearance index is increased in high-risk preschool wheezers and is associated with asthma control
P. Subbarao (Toronto, ON, Canada)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The potential role of the Lung Clearance Index 5% in the detection of ventilation inhomogeneity in children
F. De Baets (Ghent, Belgium)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Individualised field testing is a useful tool to evaluate difficult asthma.
H. Evans (Chandlers Ford, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Volume-dependence of respiratory resistance in exercice-induced bronchoconstriction
I. Ioan (VANDOEUVRE-LES-NANCY, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
By how much can exhaled nitric oxide vary without a change in clinical status?
S. Turner (Aberdeen, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Ciliary motility of nasal epithelium in children with asthma and allergic rhinitis.
I. Ozerskaia (Moscow, Russian Federation)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
High prevalence of abnormal lung function is seen in children managed for asthma in primary care
D. Lo (Loughborough, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
A randomized crossover study of sputum induction by physiotherapy and hypertonic saline techniques in asthmatic children
I. Santos De Genaro (SAO PAULO/SP, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Creating asthma friendly environment for children with asthma in Belgrade
S. Radic (Beograd, Republic of Serbia)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Immune profiles in rural children protecting against asthma
G. Wong (Shatin, Hong Kong)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Higher parental education reduced the risk of uncontrolled asthma.
E. Goksor (Molnlycke, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Airway inflammation in severe asthmatics with gastro-oesophageal reflux
N. Tanner (Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Bronchial asthma presentation in obese children
N. Krasteva (Pleven, Bulgaria)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Ventilation heterogeneity in children with severe asthma
A. Nuttall (Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Il-6 levels in exhaled breath condensate (EBC) of children with moderate well-controlled asthma stepping down inhaled corticosteroids
C. Velasco Suarez (Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster