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 DECEMBER 2004
29 Dec.-Correlation between inhalant allergen-specific IgE and pulmonary function in children with asthma (Ped Pulm) 
23 Dec.-Frequent use of chemical household products is associated with persistent wheezing in pre-school age children  (Thorax) 
16 Dec.-Smoking Patterns Among Young People With Asthma (Pediatrics) 
13 Dec.-Neonatal respiratory morbidity at term and the risk of childhood asthma (ADC) 
08 Dec.-PEAK, a new cohort for the Study of Atopic March and the Persistence of Asthma (JACI) 
08 Dec.-Adherence to ICS is poor among adult patients with asthma and is correlated with several poor asthma-related outcomes (JACI) 
02 Dec.-Asthma Severity is Associated with Body Mass Index and Early Menarche in Women (AJRCCM) 
 NOVEMBER 2004
30 Nov.-Stressful life events significantly increase the risk of a new asthma attack (Thorax) 
30 Nov.-Initial starting High dose of inhaled corticosteroids in adults shows same results than moderate dose (Thorax) 
23 Nov.-Gastroesophageal Reflux as an Asthma Trigger: Acid Stress (Chest) 
20 Nov.-Trends in asthma hospitalisation related to prevention inhaler usage (ADC) 
11 Nov.-The USA don´t reach high leves of vaccination coverage (influenza, pneumococcal) among asthmatics  (MMRW) 
07 Nov.-ECP serum level, related with asthma and atopy severity (JACI) 
07 Nov.-Geographic variations in the effect of atopy on asthma in the European Community Respiratory Health Study (JACI) 
03 Nov.-Stabilization of asthma prevalence among adolescents and increase among schoolchildren in Spain  (Allergy) 
02 Nov.-Clinical Trial of Acupuncture for the Treatment of Childhood Persistent Allergic Rhinitis (Pediatrics)
 OCTOBER 2004
29 Oct.-Best Personal Peak Flow Value is useful for self-managemenet in asthma (Thorax)
29 Oct.-State Asthma such complete remission requires lung function evaluation  (Thorax)
21 Oct.-The GINA Workshop Report has been updated
18 Oct.-Influenza vaccine recommendation for children with asthma
18 Oct.-Effect of BCG vaccination in asthmatic schoolchildren  (PAI)
16 Oct.-Breast-feeding reduces risk of asthma in the first years of life  (JACI)
13 Oct.-Induced Sputum may be useful in Diagnosing of Occupational Asthma  (AJRCCM)
08 Oct.-A Study sets the relationship between pets exposure and lung function  (Arch PAM)
02 Oct.-Airway inflammation in children with difficult asthma: relationships with airflow limitation and persistent symptoms  (Thorax)
02 Oct.-Environmental allergen exposure, sensitisation and asthma: from populations to individuals (Thorax)
SEPTEMBER 2004
27 Sep.-II Course Educadores en Asma will be held on February 2005
26 Sep.-Children with smoking parents have a higher airway resistance  (P Pulm) 
23 Sep.-The dose-response curve for fluticasone appears to plateau between 100 and 200 µg per day for efficacy (ADC) 
21 Sep.-Dosimeter methacholine challenge: Comparison of maximal versus submaximal inhalations (JACI) 
21 Sep.-Sputum analysis in  childhood asthma: useful but standardization ins required (JACI) 
18 Sep.-An individualized environmental intervention decreases asthma-associated morbidity (NEJM) 
11 Sep.-Properly self-management of asthma attack among children using symtpoms scores (AJRCCM) 
11 Sep.-Antiinflammatory effects of omalizumab treatment (anti IgE)  (AJRCCM) 
07 Sep.-Similar efficacy of oral deflazacort versus oral prednisolone in children with moderate acute asthma  (An Pediatr) 
03 Sep.-Association Between the Forced Midexpiratory Flow/Forced Vital Capacity Ratio and Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness  (A Broncon) 
03 Sep.-Efficay of individualized enviromental intervention in atopic asthma due to acari (A Broncon) 
AUGUST 2004
30 Aug.-About safety of ibuprofen in febrile asthmatic children  (ADC) 
28 Aug.-Effects of gas and other fume emitting heaters on the development of asthma during childhood (Thorax) 
28 Aug.-Prostaglandin E2 Production by Dendritic Cells from Subjects with Asthma Compared with Normal Subjects  (AJRCCM) 
23 Aug.-Control and exacerbation of asthma: a survey of more than 3000 French physicians (Allergy) 
20 Aug.-Parental management of asthma triggers within a child's environment (JACI)
20 Aug.-Cost-effectiveness analysis of omalizumab in allergic asthma (JACI)
17 Aug.-Olympic Games Athens 2004: time to talk about Sports and Asthma
15 Aug.-Similarities and Differences in Asthma and COPD  (Chest)
14 Aug.-Early Life Environmental Control: Effect on Symptoms, Sensitization, and Lung Function  (AJRCCM)
14 Aug.-Classifying Asthma Severity in Children: Mismatch Between Symptoms, Medication Use, and Lung Function (AJRCCM)
10 Aug.-TRAP study: lung function use in asthma among Spanish pediatricians    (PAI)
10 Aug.-Bronchodilator response in 2-yr-old children associated with asthma risk factors  (PAI)
09 Aug.-Argentinian Allergy Society welcomes you at the Annual Meeting
05 Aug.-ISAAC Observatory updated
03 Aug.-Fel d1 and Der p1 Exposure in Infancy and Childhood Wheezing   (AJRCCM)
03 Aug.-Progression of Asthma Measured by Lung Function in the Childhood Asthma Management Program  (AJRCCM)
01 Aug.-Vitamin E supplements in asthma: a parallel group randomised placebo controlled trial  (Thorax)
01 Aug.-Increase in diagnosed asthma but not in symptoms in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS)  (Thorax)
JULY 2004
27 Jul.-Asthma in emergency departments: Combined adult and paediatric versus paediatric only centres   (JPedCH)
23 Jul.-Effectiveness of influenza vaccine for the prevention of asthma exacerbations   (ADC)
23 Jul.-Monitoring growth in children treated with inhaled glucocorticoids does not predict adrenal suppression  (ADC)
19 Jul.-Allergy publishes several papers on anti-IgE therapy in asthma    (Allergy)
15 Jul.-Montelukast in Respiratory Syncytial Virus Postbronchiolitis (AJRCCM)
15 Jul.-Cardiovascular Effects of betaAgonists in Patients With Asthma and COPD: A Meta-Analysis  (Chest)
12 Jul.-More about cellularity and mediators in asthma  (AJRCCM)
10 Jul.-Monography on Atopic Dermatitis in Allergy Journal (Allergy)
09 Jul.-Early Infant Multivitamin Supplementation Is Associated with  Food Allergy and Asthma  (Pediatrics)
05 Jul.-Lower prevalence of reported asthma in adolescents with symptoms of rhinitis that received neonatal BCG    (Allergy)
04 Jul.-Drug development strategies for asthma: in search of a new paradig  (Nature Imm)
01 Jul.-Characterisation of atopic and non-atopic wheeze in 10 year old children   (Thorax)
01 Jul.-Doubling the dose of budesonide versus maintenance treatment in asthma exacerbations  (Thorax)
JUNE 2004
28 Jun.-Efficacy and tolerability of anti-immunoglobulin E therapy  in patients with allergic asthma   (Allergy)
27 Jun.-Climate and the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopic eczema in children (O Envir M) 
24 Jun.-Sublingual immunotherapy in asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis; systematic review of paediatric literature (ADC)
21 Jun.-ADAM33 polymorphisms and phenotype associations in childhood asthma (JACI)
21 Jun.-Glucocorticoid receptor translocation in steroid-insensitive asthma (JACI)
16 Jun.-Factors associated with short-term clinical outcomes after acute treatment of asthma  (Ped Pulm)
16 Jun.-Childhood asthma: Exhaled markers of airway inflammation, control score and lung function tests   (Ped Pulm)
12 Jun.-Recovery of Methacholine Responsiveness after end of exposure in Occupational Asthma  (AJRCCM)
09 Jun.-Secondhand tobacco smoke in public palces in Latin America (JAMA)
07 Jun.-Asthma trends in  México.  1991-2001  (Chest)
07 Jun.-Breath Condensate pH in Cystic Fibrosis and Asthma: A New Marker of  Inflammation (Chest)
02 Jun.-Long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist in pediatric asthma  (Aller Int)
02 Jun.-Using child reported respiratory symptoms to diagnose asthma in the community   (ADC)
MAY 2004
31 May.-Hypoxia Suppresses Symptom Perception in Asthma    (AJRCCM)
24 May.-Tobacco and poverty a vicioius circle, World No Tobacco Day 2004
20 May.-New paper on TH1-TH2 balance, Chemokines and asthma (AJRCCM)
17 May.-Effect of breast-feeding on the development of atopic dermatitis during the first 3 years of life   (J Ped)
14 May.-Ear Infections and Prevalence of Asthma in  Children Aged 2 to 11 Years  (Chest)
14 May.-Pediatric Asthma Hospitalization Rates and Costs in Nordic Countries  (Chest)
11 May.-MAS Study, Natural course of Atopic Dermatitis from brith to 7 years and association with asthma  (JACI)
10 May.-GINA Report on Global Burden of Asthma (PDF)  
06 May.-Trend in prevalence of atopic diseases in UK 1995-2002   (BMJ)
06 May.-Asthma y economic status: not clearly relationship   (Thorax)
04 May.-Respirar, the only one website in Spanish includes in the GINA Top Ten
02 May.-La Junta de Andalucía devotes May to Asthma and Allergies
APRIL 2004
26 Apr.-May 4th: World Asthma Day
25 Apr.-More about ethnic differences  in asthma prevalence: the New Zealand case  (Ped Pulm)
22 Apr.-Effect of caffeine on exhaled nitric oxide mesaurements in asthma  (AJRCCM)
17 Apr.-Quick Reference Guide on Pediatric Asthma Management in Primary Care (in Spanish)
15 Apr.-Facemasks and facial and eyes deposition of aerosol medication  (Ped Pulmonol)
15 Apr.-Effect on AMP PC20 of adding Montelukast or Fexofenadina to ICS (Chest)
11 Apr.-And the winner is... results from the III UNASMA Panamerican Games
11 Apr.-Reduced airway function present in early infancy is associated with asthma at 11 years   (AJRCCM)
08 Apr.-Physical Activity in Urban School-Aged Children With Asthma   (Pediatrics)  
04 Apr.-Chest x-ray investigation in newly discovered asthma  (PAI)  
04 Apr.-Creola bodies in wheezing infants predict the development of asthma (PAI)  
03 Apr.-Guidelines for Assessing and Managing Asthma Risk at Work, School, and Recreation (ATS)  
03 Apr.-Paracetamol y asma de recién diagnóstico en niños (AJRCCM)
02 Apr.-Castilla y León launches the Children and Adolescent Asthma Program
MARCH 2004
29 Mar.-Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Children With Asthma Receiving Omalizumab (Pediatrics)  
18 Mar.-Doubling the dose of inhaled corticosteroid to prevent asthma exacerbations (Lancet)  
17 Mar.-Ethnicity and skin test reactivity to aeroallergens among asthmatic children  (Chest)  
15 Mar.-Having had a cat before 18 years of age protects against adult asthma and atopy  (JACI)  
15 Mar.-Relationship between intralveolar NO, bronchial obstruction and asthma symptoms in children  (Chest)  
10 Mar.-Acceptable adherence to asthma treatment in young chidren  (Ped Pulmonol)  
10 Mar.-Patients are willing to pay an additional cost  for the change to the preferred treatment  (Chest)  
07 Mar.-Factors related with prematurity have a protective effect against childhood asthma development  (J Ped)  
04 Mar.-Asthma Among Homeless Children: Undercounting and Undertreating the Underserved (Arch Ped)  
03 Mar.-One out of three Spanish children aged 6 to 24 months have got asthma symptoms (Demoscopia Survey)  
01 Mar.-More about the role of eosinophils  in asthma inflammation (AJRCCM)  
01 Mar.-Efficacy and safety of methylxanthines in the treatment of asthma (Aller Int)  
FEBRUARY 2004
29 Feb.-Asthma prevalence in the United States, race and ethnicity  (MMRW)
28 Feb.-Alpha-1-Antitrypsin  and the  prevalencia and severity of asthm (Virtual Asthma J)
25 Feb.-Postmenopausal Hormone Use and Newly Diagnosed Asthma  (Arch Inter M)
21 Feb.-More than 800 alumns in the first interactive course on asthma in Spanhis which will start on March 1st
20 Feb.-La Aspirin induced Asthma in adults is more prevalent than previously  suggested   (BMJ)
18 Feb.-Risk factors for an intensive care unit admission in children with asthma   (Ped Pulm)
18 Feb.-Clinical wheezing reliable as the endpoint for bronchial challenges in preeschool children   (Ped Pulm)
15 Feb.-No association between obesity and asthma among Canadian children    (J Ped)
10 Feb.-Written action plans for asthma: an evidence-based review of the key components  (Thorax)
09 Feb.-Influenza Vaccination in Children with Asthma: Randomized Controlled Trial  (AJRCCM)
09 Feb.-Comparisons between Exhaled Nitric Oxide Measurements and Conventional Tests  (AJRCCM)
04 Feb.-Diagnosis, management and treatment of bronchiolitis updated (Arch PAM)
02 Feb.-Enviroment and early onset of persistent asthma phenotype (Pediatrics)
02 Feb.-Maternal depressive symptoms and adherence to Therapy in children with Asthma  (Pediatrics)
02 Feb.-Inhaled Fluticasone  in children aged 1 to 3 years with Recurrent Wheezing  (Pediatrics)
JANUARY 2004
27 Jan.-Helicobacter pylori infection and Reflux esophagitis in children with chronic asthma   (JC Gastroen)
26 Jan.-All Congresses, events and courses related to asthma 2004
23 Jan.-Natural history of adult-onset asthma: insights from model of occupational asthma  (AJRCCM)
22 Jan.-Asthma Mortality in Barcelona City (Aten Primaria)
18 Jan.-The current American Thoracic Society repeatability goals may be too lenient  (AJRCCM)
17 Jan.-Measuring health-related quality of Life in adults during an acute asthma exacerbation (Chest)
15 Jan.-More about the rol of specialist nurse intervention in asthma care  (BMJ)
13 Jan.-Spirxpert, become an expert in spirometry
13 Jan.-III Asthma Panamerican Games, March 2004, will be held in Uruguay
11 Jan.-The effect of Asthma and its treatment on growth (ADC)
08 Jan.-Low birth weight for gestation and airway function in infancy (Thorax)
05 Jan.-Clinical asthma trials involving children and adults do not benefit children as a class (Pediatrics)
05 Jan.-Pediatricians with formal training in smoking cessation effectiveness on parents who smoke (Pediatrics)
04 Jan.-May 4th 2004,  World Asthma Day
01 Jan.-From Asthma to Atherosclerosis, 5-Lipoxygenase, Leukotrienes and Inflammation (NEJM)
 


 
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