Poster sessions

Scientific Programme Saturday, September 3, 2005V114V115Global natural regulatory T cell depletion in active systemic lupus erythematosusMakoto Miyara, Zahir Amoura, Christophe Parizot, Badoual Cécile, Karim Dorgham,Salim Trad, Dominique Nochy, Patrice Debré, Guy Gorochov, Jean-Charles PietteRisk factors for heat-related death during the August 2003 heat wave in Paris, France,inpatients evaluated in the emergency department of the Hôpital Européen Georges PompidouAnabela Patzak, Trung Ha Cao, Thierry Dart, Pierre Méraud, Rafik Masmoudi, Nicole Sembach,Albert Levy, Marie Ballester, Carole Vidal, Alain Davido10:45 - 12:30Louis ArmandWestV118V119V120V121V122V123V124V125V126V127V128Cardiovascular Medicine/Miscellaneous/Respiratorydisease/Infectious diseases and AIDSChairpersons: P. Chérin (France), N. Katsilambros (Greece)Usefulness of repeated office blood pressure (robp) measurement for the diagnosis ofwhite-coat hypertensionGiuseppe Crippa, Eugenio Arrigoni, Antonino Cassi, Claudio Venturi, Pietro CavallottiValue of D-Dimer test to exclude pulmonary embolism in clinically suspected patients with ahistory of venous thromboembolismMarc Righini, Pierre-Marie Roy, Olivier Sanchez, Jacques Cornuz, Arnaud Perrier, Henri BounameauxViral load of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) could be an independent risk factor forendothelial dysfunctionArnon Blum, Vered Hadas, Michael Burke, Israel Yust, Ada KesslerVITAE thrombosis study: the prevalence and burden of Venous Thromboembolic Disease (VTE)in europe - A clear need for implementation of preventative measuresAlexander CohenYoung lady with chest pain & abnormal ECG,is it myocardial infarction, case reportIhab SulimanWhat is an obstetric medicine clinic? Evaluation of activity in an internal medicine clinicexclusively focussed on pregnancy-related pathologies over a three year period (1939 cases)Olivier POURRAT, Fabrice PIERREAdverse outcomes in patients with community acquired pneumonia discharged fromhospitalization with clinical instabilityElad Dagan, Victor Novack, Avi PorathPulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis at the turn of the centuryJoana Silvestre, Ana Leitao, Filipa Marques, Dolores Alberca, Joao Abecassis, Isabel Sousa, ManuelPousada, Antonio Ruivo, Candida Fonseca, Ana AleixoThe type, form and dimensions of asbestos fibers contribute to the Induction of benign pleuralplaquesTheodoros Galeas, Vasiliki Galea, Panagiota Dalavanga, Konstantinos Sideris, Stefanos Mylonas,Adamantios Bourdakis, Athanasios Papadopoulos, Panagiotis Bourlios, Konstantinos Haidos,Georgios Dascalopoulos, Stavros ConstantopoulosHepatitis B virus genotypes and extrahepatic manifestationsPatrice Cacoub, David Saadoun, Marc Bourlière, Yves Benhamou, Stanislas Pol, Vincent Thibault,Michel Rotily, Philippe HalfonBiochemical markers of liver fibrosis and activity in patients with chronic Hepatitis C andmixed Cryoglobulinemia Systemic VasculitisDamien Sène, Nicolas Limal, Djamila Messous, Frédéric Charlotte, Jean-Charles Piette,Françoise Imbert-Bismut, Philippe Halfon, Thierry Poynard, Patrice Cacoub10:45 - 12:30Louis Armand Infectious diseases and AIDSEastChairpersons: J. Schifferli (Switzerland), P. Morlat (France)V130 Hepatitis B Virus-Human immunodeficiency virus co-infection in France: a cross-sectionalmulticenter studyDamien Sène, Stanislas Pol, Lionel Piroth, Cécile Goujard, Pierre Dellamonica,Joseph Moussali, David Rey, Laurent Alric, Daniel Séréni, Patrice Cacoub24