Accepted Abstract under Oral Presentation

55

An Asthma-like symptom caused by a foreign body aspiration (Asthma)
Dr. chhar bun paul

69

Influence of Bcl I Gene Polymorphism of Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene (NR3C1) on Glucocorticoid Resistance in Asthmatics: A preliminary study (Asthma)
Dr. Hedya Said

119

Pharmacological characterization of T cell-induced bronchoconstriction response (Asthma)
Dr. Akio Mori

132

Effects of LTD4 nasal provocation on bronchial responsiveness and inflammation in patients with allergic rhinitis and asthma (Asthma)
Dr. Zheng Zhu

133

Correlation of hyperresponsiveness between the upper and lower airways in patients with allergic rhinitis and asthma (Asthma)
Dr. Zheng Zhu

186

Development and evaluation of a profiling tool to identify attitudinal-control clusters of asthma patients seen in clinics (Asthma)
Ms. Aileen David-Wang

201

Sirtuin 1 gene rs2273773 C > T single nucleotide polymorphism in asthmatic patients (Asthma)
Dr. Abdellah Ali

206

Ceruloplasmin regulation of blood neutrophilic myeloperoxidase activity in asthma patients with airway hyperresponsiveness to hyposmolar stimulus (Asthma)
Prof. Juliy M. Perelman

212

Occurrence and Genetics of Asthma (Asthma)
A/Prof. Dr.Samreen Memon

217

Association Between Lnterleukin-17A Gene Polymorphisms And Asthma Risk: A Meta-Analysis (Asthma)
Ms. Min Zhu

219

The Immune Imbalance Of Th1/Th2/Th17 Cells In Asthma Patients With And Without Psychological Symptoms (Asthma)
Ms. Min Zhu

268

A cross-sectional assessment of the burden of mild asthma in urban China using the 2010, 2012,and 2013 China National Health and Wellness Surveys (Asthma)
Mr. Bo Ding

270

Adrenergic receptors gene polymorphisms and vascular reactivity in patients with asthma (Asthma)
Mr. Denis E. Naumov

272

Early life exposure to siblings modifies the association between TLR2 polymorphisms and asthma (Asthma)
Ms. Melisa Lau

289

Once-daily tiotropium Respimat� reduces exacerbation risk in patients with symptomatic asthma, independent of T helper 2 phenotype (Asthma)
Prof. Thomas Casale

324

Vitamin D3 Supplementation Decreases Malondialdehyde Level and Change Severity in Persistent Asthma Bronchiale Patients with Vitamin D Deficiency (Asthma)
Dr. Aisyah Radiyah

390

Successful treatment of acquired tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) by non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (Asthma)
Prof. Hong Mo Kang

394

Patients with Moderate Asthma Presenting with Secondary Hypoadrenalism- A Cautionary Tale. (Asthma)
Dr. Amy EL Stebbings

458

The intervention of regulatory cells associated IL-10 and TGF-_ in asthma mice (Asthma)
Dr. JING LIU

467

Serelaxin is an epithelial-dependent bronchodilator and enhances _-adrenoceptor-mediated relaxation (Asthma)
Dr. Jane Bourke

539

Phenotyping of the induced sputum of patients with asthma and concomitant airway hyperresponsiveness to hypoosmolar stimulus (Asthma)
Prof. Victor P. Kolosov

542

Clinical features of airway hyperresponsiveness to hyperosmolar stimulus in asthma patients (Asthma)
Prof. Victor P. Kolosov

589

Once-daily tiotropium Respimat�: safety and tolerability results from five Phase III trials in adults with symptomatic asthma (Asthma)
Prof. Thomas Casale

611

Validation of Malay Version of Asthma Knowledge Questionnaire by Using Classical and Modern Response Theory (Asthma)
Dr. SOHAIL AHMAD

736

Clinical effectiveness and cost impact of initiating or changing to fluticasone propionate/ formoterol versus treatment with fluticasone propionate/salmeterol in UK patients with asthma (Asthma)
Dr. Simon Yau

751

Circulating angiopoietin(Ang)1 and Ang2 in patients with stable and exacerbated asthma (Asthma)
Dr. Hyun-Jung Seo

20

Subgroup for which virtual bronchoscopic navigation is useful for endobronchial ultrasonography of peripheral pulmonary lesions (Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques)
Dr. Fumihiro Asano

178

A case series of Bronchoscopic Interventions on 3 patients with Post-Endobronchial Tuberculosis airway stenoses by Malaysian Pulmonologists (Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques)
Dr. Hafaruzi Harun

265

A comparison of virtual bronchoscopy versus flexible bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of tracheobronchomalacia (Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques)
Dr. Siew Choo Su

386

Investigation of utility of EBUS-TBNA in the diagnosis of Sarcoidosis (Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques)
Dr. Yasuhiro Kato

575

Safety of endobronchial ultrasound with a guide sheath (EBUS-GS) for peripheral pulmonary lesions; More than 1,200 our consecutive cases (Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques)
Dr. Takehiro Izumo

587

Thoracographic fibrin glue sealing method (TGF) for inoperable intractable pneumothorax (Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques)
Dr. Masatoshi Kurihara

687

In Vivo Findings of Probe Based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions (Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques)
Dr. Yuji Matsumoto

726

Bronchial Embolization using an Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot for Intractable Pulmonary Fistula (Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques)
Dr. yuko ise

47

The Efficacy of Roflumilast vs. Placebo in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe COPD in the Asian Population: A Meta-Analysis (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Kristel Kara Chua

70

Is inflammation really a feature of mild-moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? Insights from both small and large airways (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Sukhwinder S. Sohal

128

Carbonic anhydrase III gene variants and skeletal muscle atrophy in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Dai Luming

162

Relationship between Serum Levels of _Testosterone and the Severity of Chronic _Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Prof. Mohammad Hossein RahimiRad

187

The safety and efficacy of inhaled recombinant fibroblast growth factor-2 in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pilot study (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. GOOHYEON HONG

198

Classification of severity of COPD by GOLD 2011: Discordance between criteria for risk and symptoms assessment (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. RICHA MITTAL

221

Serum angiopoietin-2 and CRP levels during _COPD exacerbations_ (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Prof. MohammadHossein RahimiRad

229

A Nationwide Study of CHADS2 Scores in the Prediction Acute Stroke Events in Patients with Chronic Pulmonary Obstructive Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Hean Ooi

284

Coexisting bronchial asthma is an independent determinant of severe exacerbations in mild-to-moderate COPD: results from a national database. (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Hye Yun Park

287

Intergrated care programme for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) --- A randomized controlled trial (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Fanny Wai San Ko

293

The Existence of bronchiectasis predicts worse prognosis in patients with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Jin-fu Xu

327

Characteristics of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease subjects at the first visit to a pulmonary medical center in Korea: the KOrea COpd Subgroup Study team (KOCOSS) (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Jung Yeon Lee

339

COPD Patients� View of End of Life in Japan (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Yoshinori Fuseya

343

Risk and outcomes of stroke in patients with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: two nationwide studies (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
A/Prof. Chien-Chang Liao

366

Glycopyrronium significantly improves lung function, health status and rescue therapy use when combined with salmeterol/fluticasone in patients with severe COPD: a subgroup analysis of the GLISTEN study (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Prof. Philip Thompson

370

Use of Ventilation/Perfusion Single Photon Emission Tomography (V/P SPECT) for Assessment of Ventilation in COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
A/Prof. Marika Bajc

371

Use of Ventilation/Perfusion Single Photon Emission Tomography (V/P SPECT) for Assessment of COPD phenotypes and co-morbidities (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
A/Prof. Marika Bajc

372

Clinical Study on Tomographic Pulmonary Scintigraphy in Diagnosing Lung Obstructions in COPD Patients and Associated Disease Comorbidities (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Prof. Xioyan He

422

Inhibition of mTOR restores corticosteroid sensitivity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Akihisa Mitani

551

Predictability of five-time-sit-to-stand (5STS) to evaluate functional capacity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Mr. Yanghui Lu

607

Chronic bronchitis is an independent risk factor for high symptom group by COPD assessment test (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Prof. Chin Kook Rhee

622

Autonomic response during exercise and recovery phase in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Mr. Jacky Fong

644

Sleep apnea syndrome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Thuy Phan Thanh

647

Sleep apnea syndrome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Thuy Phan Thanh

649

The prevalence and characteristics of Asthma- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap Syndrome (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Tuyet Truong Thi

651

Osteoporosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Thuy Nguyen Thanh

654

Relationship between BODE index and the new classification of stable COPD patients according to GOLD guideline 2015 (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Hang Doan Thi

658

Role of once-daily bronchodilator indacaterol, in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as measured by patient reported outcomes in real life settings. (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Raja Dhar

722

Low prevalence of obstructive lung disease in a suburban population of Malaysia: A BOLD collaborative study (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Prof. Li Cher Loh

723

The relationship between COPD and smoking habits among adults in Hanoi: results from a population survey (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Lam Hoang

738

The New Phenotype of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Based on Respiratory Impedance and the Progression of Airflow Limitation (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. EMIKO OGAWA

785

Effect of An Acute Exacerbation of COPD on Mean CAT Score (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Aisya Natasya Musa

789

Oral Intake of Anti-hangover Substance Increases Metabolizing Capacity of Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 in Rat Model: New Preventive and Therapeutic Potentials for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ? (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Prof. Bossng Kang

790

Subgroups of COPD patients with different phenotypes in 14 Asian cities. (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Yeon Mok Oh

794

COPD Patients with Resting Heart Rate of >80 Beats Per Minute Has Higher Risk of Having an Exacerbation. (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Aisya Natasya Musa

809

Linguistic Validation of Malaysian Version of Bristol COPD Knowledge Questionnaire using Rasch Model (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
A/Prof. DR NAHLAH ELKUDSSIAH ISMAIL

826

Comparison of clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes between eosinophilic and neutrophilic COPD patients with severe acute exacerbation (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. Hye Seon Kang

847

Title Quality of Life Among Participants of a Multi-Centre RCT Comparing Portable Oxygen Concentrators to Portable Oxygen Cylinders (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Ms. Harshani Jayasinghe

848

Psychological therapies for the treatment of anxiety disorders in COPD: A Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Ms. Harshani Jayasinghe

857

Anxiety and depression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: A new challenge to treat (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dr. moti lal bunkar

876

Factors associated with plasma level of IL-33 in patients with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Prof. Chin Kook Rhee

32

Application Evaluation of House dust mite and Components Specific-IgE and IgG4 in specific immunotherapy with Allergic Diseases (Clinical Allergy & Immunology)
Dr. Peiyan Zheng

131

Comparison of the effects of leukotriene D4 and histamine nasal challenges on airway responsiveness and inflammation in allergic rhinitis (Clinical Allergy & Immunology)
Dr. Zheng Zhu

516

The sensitization model and correlation of bermuda grass and timothy grass pollen allergen in respiratory allergic diseases patients in Guangdong (Clinical Allergy & Immunology)
Dr. Wenting Luo

543

Impairment of regulatory T-cell is associated with maternal allergic diseases and higher atopic diseases in childhood (Clinical Allergy & Immunology)
Dr. JING LIU

648

Effectiveness of Air Filters Intervention in Allergic rhinitis (Clinical Allergy & Immunology)
Ms. Luo Jiaying

784

Der p1 and Der p2 sIgE curative effect evaluation for Specific immunotherapy (Clinical Allergy & Immunology)
Dr. Peiyan Zheng

116

Clinical Benefit of Comprehensive Preoperative Pulmonary Rehabilitation Including Intensive Nutritional Support for the Elderly, Low Body Weight, Lung Cancer Patients (Clinical Respiratory Medicine)
Mr. Jyunichi Nakao

523

Clinical Study of 40 cases with Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum (Clinical Respiratory Medicine)
Mr. Furukawa Koichi

526

A pregnant patient with chronic lung disease and persistent pneumothorax with incidental findings of pulmonary embolism, hypoplastic left lung and pulmonary artery (Clinical Respiratory Medicine)
Dr. Lily Diana Zainudin

84

Effect of Thoracentesis in the Respiratory Mechanics and Gas Exchange among Mechanically Ventilated Patients with Different Types and Volume of Pleural Effusion (Critical Care Medicine)
Dr. Karen Sobere Yu

214

Risk Factors of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation Following Open Heart Surgery at the Philippine Heart Center (Critical Care Medicine)
Dr. Edgardo Tiglao Jr.

503

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Filipino Pulmonologists on Sedation of Patients on Invasive Mechanical Ventilation (Critical Care Medicine)
Dr. Gino Oliver Bancoro

757

Insights into the uses of non-invasive ventilation for the management of COPD exacebations over one year (Critical Care Medicine)
Dr. Md.Mamunur Rashid

831

Predictors and Outcomes of Prolonged Weaning among Intubated Patients on Mechanical Ventilation Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (Critical Care Medicine)
Dr. Andre Awaloei

894

Higher Inspiratory Pressure support and Low Expiratory Positive Airway Pressure (ePAP): Outcome of NIV in post infective Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure. (Critical Care Medicine)
Dr. Mrityunjaya Singh

155

Are we preventing Tuberculosis transmission ? (Environmental & Occupational Health and Epidemiology)
Dr. Thana Sehgaran Shanmugam

247

Work related Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in Korea: Multicenter case-control study (Environmental & Occupational Health and Epidemiology)
A/Prof. Jun-Pyo Myong

248

The education and practice program for medical students with quantitative and qualitative fit test for respiratory protective equipment (Environmental & Occupational Health and Epidemiology)
A/Prof. Jun-Pyo Myong

318

The effects of indoor and outdoor air quality on respiratory parameters in Canakkale (Environmental & Occupational Health and Epidemiology)
Prof. Arzu Mirici

373

Influence of gene polymorphism on biological markers in patients with asthma and COPD associated with air pollutants (Environmental & Occupational Health and Epidemiology)
Dr. Toshiya Inui

645

Correlation between PM2.5 and quality of life of patients with allergic rhinitis (Environmental & Occupational Health and Epidemiology)
Ms. Luo Jiaying

99

Organizing pneumonia � results of treatment with clarithromycin versus corticosteroids (Interstitial Lung Disease)
Dr. Elzbieta Radzikowska

400

Interim analysis of nintedanib in an open-label extension of the INPULSIS� trials (INPULSIS�-ON) (Interstitial Lung Disease)
Prof. Bruno Crestani

435

Sulforaphane Prevent Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis by Decreasing Oxidative Stress via Nrf2 Activation in Mice (Interstitial Lung Disease)
Ms. Bingdi Yan

477

Effect of baseline FVC on decline in lung function with nintedanib in patients with IPF: results from the INPULSIS� trials (Interstitial Lung Disease)
Prof. Martin Kolb

479

Effect of anti-acid medication on reduction in FVC decline with nintedanib (Interstitial Lung Disease)
Prof. Ganesh Raghu

673

Clinical characteristics of MPO-ANCA positive patients with pulmonary involvement (Interstitial Lung Disease)
Dr. Takakiyo Nakaya

8

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SQUAMOUS METAPLASIA. An Interim Analysis (Lung Cancer)
A/Prof. Tom SUTEDJA

75

Early interdisciplinary Palliative Care for Patients with Non�Small-Cell Lung Cancer (Lung Cancer)
A/Prof. Abdulaziz Aljohani

183

Phase II study of Carboplatin (CBDCA) plus weekly nab-paclitaxel (nab-PTX) in elderly patients (pts) with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): North Japan Lung Cancer Study Group Trial 1301 (Lung Cancer)
Dr. Naoto Morikawa

211

First-line Treatment With Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Versus Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (EGFR-TKI) In Patients With EGFR Wild-type Advanced Lung Adenocarcinoma (Lung Cancer)
Dr. Chee Shee Chai

240

Outcome of First-line Treatment with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (EGFR-TKI) and First-line Chemotherapy in Advanced Lung Adenocarcinoma (Lung Cancer)
Dr. MAU ERN POH

331

Cancer-associated fibroblasts promote tumour progression in lung cancer by activation of H3K18ac (Lung Cancer)
Ms. Xia Xu

358

IGFBP5 promotes tumorigenicity and enhances stem-cell-like properties to lung cancer cells through Wnt signaling pathway (Lung Cancer)
Dr. You Zhou

411

Evaluation of EGFR-TKIs efficacy according to mutation type and body size in patients with non_small cell lung cancer harboring EGFR mutations. (Lung Cancer)
Dr. Ryosuke Chiba

505

Short Hydration using Furosemide in Cisplatine based Chemotherapy for Patients with Lung Cancer : A Prospective Cohort Study (Lung Cancer)
Dr. Takashi Niwa

508

Short Hydration using Furosemide in Cisplatine-based Chemotherapy in Patients with Lung Cancer : A Prospective Cohort Study (Lung Cancer)
Dr. Takashi Niwa

581

Potent anti-mesothelioma activity of novel naftopidil analogue HUHS1015 (Lung Cancer)
A/Prof. Kozo Kuribayashi

674

Distinguishing exhaled breath of patients with lung cancer from control subjects using Simplified Chemiresistor-based Electronic Nose Technology (SCENT) (Lung Cancer)
Dr. JIUNN-LIANG TAN

698

Clinical features of lung cancer and effect of its resection on pulmonary function in patients with combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (Lung Cancer)
Dr. Katsutoshi Ando

737

Cerebral infarction in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (Lung Cancer)
Dr. Motoyasu Kato

750

Pleural LDH as A Prognostic Marker in Adenocarcinoma Lung with Malignant Pleural Effusion (Lung Cancer)
Dr. Qiumei Wu

768

FIRST LINE GEFITINIB IN YOUNGER PATIENTS WITH EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR MUTATED ADVANCED NON�SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER (Lung Cancer)
Dr. Mia Elhidsi

6

PLEURAL DISEASES REGISTRY: A WINDOW OF RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY (Others)
Dr. Imran Bin Mohamed Noor

29

Validation of Forced Expiratory Volume at 6 Seconds of Exhalation (FEV6) in the Detection of Small Airway Disease (Others)
Dr. Edgardo Tiglao Jr.

58

Student Satisfaction with Cardiopulmonary Simulation Learning Environment in Relation to Self-Confidence and Learning Achievement (Others)
A/Prof. ABDULAZIZ ALJOHANI

59

restrictive pulmonary dysfunction in diabetic patients (Others)
Dr. nizamuddin utmani

76

Cough Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Critical review of Scientific Evidence and Recommendations (Others)
Dr. Jiang Mei

311

Case Report: Birt-Hogg-Dub� syndrome with rare mutation in intron 10 (Others)
Dr. Yuji Otsuki

328

A novel method of isolating individual cells from lung lesions of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (Others)
Dr. Katsutoshi Ando

441

Robotic approach to the benign mediastinal lesions (Others)
Dr. Kuthan Kavakli

618

Value of fractional exhaled nitric oxide after using a beta-2 bronchodilator in the differential diagnosis of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Others)
Ms. Midori Ura

763

Measurement and analysis of 90 kinds food allergens specific IgG in patients with respiratory diseases (Others)
Ms. Huimin Huang

786

The Effect Of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy On Cryopreservative Tracheal Allograft In Rats (Others)
Prof. Turgut Isitmangil

833

Superiority of a course of varenicline tartrate plus counselling over counselling alone for smoking cessation: a 24-month randomised controlled trial for inpatients (Others)
Ms. Kristin Carson

835

Improving the quality of spirometry through use of Spirometry360, an online training and feedback system, in an outpatient setting in Bangladesh (Others)
Dr. Farhana Habib

853

A Systemic Review on Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (Others)
Mr. Mohammad Khan

860

Effect of Perfusion Fluid with Aprotinin on _schemia-Reperfusion Injury in Lung Transplantation (Others)
A/Prof. orhan yucel

883

Pleural Fluid - 95% Ethyl Alcohol Color Reaction Chart: An Initial bedside diagnostic tool in Classifying Exudative and Transudative Pleural Effusion- a Pilot Study (Others)
Dr. Russel Omena

470

Small airway hyperresponsiveness is associated with airway remodelling in a mouse model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (Paediatrics)
Dr. Jane Bourke

560

Inflammation and Metabolic Dysregulation in Malaysian Obese Children (Paediatrics)
Dr. Shahram Golbabapour

806

The analysis of hen's egg-specific IgE, IgG and IgG4 in children sensitized to hen�s egg (Paediatrics)
Ms. Huimin Huang

834

Mass media interventions for preventing smoking in young people: A Cochrane systematic analysis (Paediatrics)
Ms. Kristin Carson

124

Time course of pulmonary artery pressure and clinical characteristics in Kyrgyz highlanders (Pulmonary Circulation)
Dr. Batyr Osmonov

PULMONARY ARTERY PRESSURES & QUALITY OF LIFE IN COPD (Pulmonary Circulation)
Dr. Hari Kishan Gonuguntla

4

Association between Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection and airway matrix metalloproteinases in bronchiectasis (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Wei-jie Guan

10

A Prospective Cohort Study Comparing Between Pneumococcal and Non-Pneumococcal Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) and Health-care Associated Pneumonia (HCAP) in UKMMC (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Mohamed Faisal Abdul Hamid

80

Impacts of co-existing chronic rhinosinusitis on disease severity and risks of exacerbations in Chinese adults with bronchiectasis (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Wei-jie Guan

82

Impulse oscillometry in Chinese adults with bronchiectasis (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Wei-jie Guan

83

Sputum matrix metalloproteinase-8 and -9 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 in bronchiectasis: Clinical correlates and prognostic implications (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Wei-jie Guan

86

A multicenter randomized study of levofloxacin 750mg IV short-course versus 500mg IV/PO sequential convention-course for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in mainland China (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Tiemei Zhao

143

Safety of long term low dose erythromycin in chronic inflammatory lung diseases: a retrospective review in a chest hospital in Hong Kong (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Chi Fong WONG

168

Evaluation of an enzyme immunoassay kit for the serodiagnosis of Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Masaomi Marukawa

296

Clinical characteristics and mortality predictive factors of chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis and chronic cavitary pulmonary aspergillosis (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Rie Kinoshita

359

Oral Intake of Anti-hangover Substance Increases Metabolizing Capacity of Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 in Rat Model: New Preventive and Therapeutic Potentials for Influenza Virus-induced Lung Injury (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Prof. Bossng Kang

532

Prevalence of extra-pulmonary complications and severe pneumonia associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneuonia in adolescents and adults (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Yasuhiro Kawai

675

HOSPITALISED COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA: AN AUDIT ON DIAGNOSIS AND OUTCOME (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. JIUNN-LIANG TAN

676

ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA: DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGE AND OUTCOME (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. JIUNN-LIANG TAN

678

AN AUDIT OF PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF �PNEUMONIA� (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. CHEE-KUAN WONG

683

Metallo-Beta-Lactamase Producing Multidrug Resistant Bacterial Isolates Causing Nosocomial Pneumonia in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Nepal (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Mr. Manoj Sah

693

Clinical Profile and Management of Empyema Thoracis: Identifying the Gaps in Resource Limited Setting. (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Deebya Raj mishra

747

Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in aspiration pneumonia patients: a single center prospective cohort study. (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Satoshi Yamawaki

798

To study the prevalence of Legionella pneumophilia infection in patients admitted to chest diseases ward in a tertiary care hospital in northern Punjab, Pakistan. (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. M Saeed Khan

868

Outbreak of adenovirus pneumonia among Korea military trainees, 2015 (Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis))
Dr. Ji Young Park

237

The ratio of maximal expiratory flow to absolute lung volume helps distinguish interstitial lung disease from other restrictive lung diseases (Respiratory Structure and Function)
Dr. Kumaresh Lachmanan

349

Cigarette smoke-mediated oxidative stress induces apoptosis in mouse lung fibroblasts (Respiratory Structure and Function)
Ms. Hanbyeol Lee

520

Correction factor for spirometry between difference ethnic groups (Respiratory Structure and Function)
Dr. Wenhua Jian

531

Reference values for spirometry in Chinese aged 4�80 years (Respiratory Structure and Function)
Dr. Wenhua Jian

52

Clinical Significance of Delayed Sputum Smear Conversion in Patients With Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Hye Seon Kang

199

T cells subsets versus IFN- _, TNF-a and ADA in distinguishing TB From Malignant Pleural Effusion (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Abdellah ALi

213

Effects of Phosphorus and Iron levels in Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Shahzad Ali Mughal

243

Association of IL-2 and IL-4 gene polymorphisms with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Dmytro Butov

294

Polymorphism P2X7 1513A->C Gene Increase Susceptibility to Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Malang, Indonesia (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Anton Hariadi

364

Changes in IL-2, IL-10 and IFN-_ status of patients with recurrent tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis receiving chemotherapy (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Dmytro Butov

460

Performance of TB Diagnostic Committee (TBDC) in Certifying Disease Activity Among Smear Negative Retreatment Cases in District IV of Manila, Philippines from January 2013 to June 2014 (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Caroline Bernadette King Kay

465

The effect of corticosteroids on mortality of pulmonary tuberculosis with acute respiratory failure (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Ji-Young Yang

484

Factors limiting the scale up of isoniazid preventive therapy among HIV-infected prisoners in Malaysia (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Haider Al-Darraji

568

Turnaround Time for Smear Negative Category I Cases to Initiation of Treatment in District IV of Manila from January 2014 to December 2014 (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Radha Marie Sillano

608

sputum conversion in case of pulmonary tuberculosisamong diabetes milletus patient-a study between control vs poorly control cases (Tuberculosis)
Dr. JAGMOHAN MEENA

652

The association of ApaI polymorphism Vitamin D Receptor Gene and susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis in Indonesian Batak ethnic population. (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Bintang YM Sinaga

660

DAILY VS INTERMITTENT THERAPY IN PAEDIATRICS TB � A SOUTH INDIAN STUDY (Tuberculosis)
A/Prof. sreelatha VENUGOPAL

732

Dietary cholesterol, fatty acids and risk of tuberculosis disease in the Singapore Chinese Health Study (Tuberculosis)
Ms. Avril Soh

779

The Association of Tuberculin Test Reaction Size to degree of Exposure, Clinical Signs and Symptoms and Radiographic Findings of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children 1-18 years old in Muntinlupa City, Philippines (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Rosa Angela Delos Santos

869

The Effect of Propolis on the Level of Interleukin 10 in Multidrug Resistance Tuberculosis Patient (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Helmia Hasan

872

Role of Gene Xpert in Exudative pleural effusion (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Tinku Joseph

895

Differences of Clinical and Laboratory Presentation between Positive and Negative Acid Fast Bacilli Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients (Tuberculosis)
Ms. Amila Hanifan Muslimah

896

Does TB incidence data in Malaysia reflect true burden? - Quantifying Tuberculosis Burden and Underrepresentation in Malaysia, 1990-2014 (Tuberculosis)
Dr. Nurhuda Ismail