pmc logo imageJournal ListSearchpmc logo image
Logo of thoraxJournal URL: redirect3.cgi?&&auth=0XAqC7PtRthcPWZj5r3s0kCIeihLy5bJ5dwMTCkOw&reftype=publisher&iid=140040&issue-id=140040&jid=179&journal-id=179&FROM=TOC|Banner&TO=Publisher|Other|N%2FA&&http://thorax.bmj.com/
Other Issues:  previous | next | latest | archive
Volume 53(12);  December 1998
thumbnail image for issue cover
Editorials
DNase in cystic fibrosis: the challenge of assessing response and maximising benefit
J INNES
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1003–1004.
PMCID: PMC1745153
Societal and health care benefits of early use of inhaled steroids
T. HAAHTELA and T. KLAUKKA
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1005–1006.
PMCID: PMC1745132
Augmentation therapy for severe α1-antitrypsin deficiency: is the jury still out on a trial?
J STOLLER
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1007–1009.
PMCID: PMC1745143
Rapid Communication
Effects of formoterol on histamine induced plasma exudation in induced sputum from normal subjects
L. Greiff, P. Wollmer, M. Andersson, C. Svensson, and C. Persson
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1010–1013.
PMCID: PMC1745146
Original Articles
Long term effects of aerosolised rhDNase on pulmonary disease progression in patients with cystic fibrosis
C. Milla
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1014–1017.
PMCID: PMC1745134
Contribution of genetic factors other than CFTR to disease severity in cystic fibrosis
J. Hull and A. Thomson
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1018–1021.
PMCID: PMC1745152
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency alleles and severe cystic fibrosis lung disease
R Mahadeva, S Stewart, D Bilton, and D Lomas
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1022–1024.
PMCID: PMC1745129
First treatment with inhaled corticosteroids and the prevention of admissions to hospital for asthma
L. Blais, S. Suissa, J. Boivin, and P. Ernst
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1025–1029.
PMCID: PMC1745145
Increase in exhaled nitric oxide levels in patients with difficult asthma and correlation with symptoms and disease severity despite treatment with oral and inhaled corticosteroids
R Stirling, S Kharitonov, D Campbell, D Robinson, S Durham, K Chung, and P Barnes
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1030–1034.
PMCID: PMC1745124
Effect of dampness at home in childhood on bronchial hyperreactivity in adolescence
T Nicolai, S Illi, and E von Mutius
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1035–1040.
PMCID: PMC1745148
Exposure of healthy volunteers to swine house dust increases formation of leukotrienes, prostaglandin D2, and bronchial responsiveness to methacholine
S. O'Sullivan, S. Dahlen, K. Larsson, B. Larsson, P. Malmberg, M. Kumlin, and L. Palmberg
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1041–1046.
PMCID: PMC1745138
Inflammatory response after inhalation of bacterial endotoxin assessed by the induced sputum technique
J. Thorn and R. Rylander
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1047–1052.
PMCID: PMC1745135
Cross-colonisation with Pseudomonas aeruginosa of patients in an intensive care unit
D. Bergmans, M. Bonten, F. H van Tiel, C. Gaillard, S. van der Geest, R. Wilting, P. W de Leeuw, and E. Stobberingh
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1053–1058.
PMCID: PMC1745150
Urinary cGMP concentrations in severe primary pulmonary hypertension
M. Bogdan, M. Humbert, J. Francoual, C. Claise, P. Duroux, G. Simonneau, and A. Lindenbaum
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1059–1062.
PMCID: PMC1745149
Short Paper
Glucocorticoid insensitive asthma: a one year clinical follow up pilot study
P. Demoly, D. Jaffuel, M. Mathieu, H. Sahla, P. Godard, F. Michel, and J. Bousquet
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1063–1065.
PMCID: PMC1745126
Occasional Reviews
Review of psychosocial stress and asthma: an integrated biopsychosocial approach
R. Wright, M. Rodriguez, and S. Cohen
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1066–1074.
PMCID: PMC1745142
Cellular responses to hypoxia in the pulmonary circulation
S. Brij and A. Peacock
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1075–1079.
PMCID: PMC1745144
Clinical usefulness of high resolution computed tomography in cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis
A. Wells
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1080–1087.
PMCID: PMC1745154
Case Reports
Commentary
D. Hansell
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1088–1089.
PMCID: PMC1745131
Diagnosis of pulmonary sequestration by spiral CT angiography
J. Franco, R. Aliaga, M. Domingo, and P. Plaza
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1089–1092.
PMCID: PMC1745137
Interventricular septal shift due to massive pulmonary embolism shown by CT pulmonary angiography: an old sign revisited
T Oliver, J Reid, and J Murchison
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1092–1094.
PMCID: PMC1745140
Letters to the Editor
Cardiac risks with β agonists
B. LINDMARK, R. MARTIN, N. DUNN, R. MANN, and S. FREEMANTLE
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1094–1095.
PMCID: PMC1745147
Genetics and tuberculosis
G. BOTHAMLEY
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1094.
PMCID: PMC1745151
Chlamydia pneumoniae and asthma
F. BLASI, L. ALLEGRA, and P. TARSIA
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1094.
PMCID: PMC1745125
Chlamydia pneumoniae and asthma
D. HAHN
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1094.
PMCID: PMC1745130
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with CFA
A. NICHOLSON, B. CORRIN, T ORCHARD, C ERAUT, and A DAVISON
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1094.
PMCID: PMC1745136
Book Reviews
Respiratory Measurement.
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1096.
PMCID: PMC1745127
Asthma: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Management. 3rd Edition.
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1096.
PMCID: PMC1745133
Correction
Clinical features of non-smokers with alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency
Thorax. 1998 December; 53(12): 1096.
PMCID: PMC1745139
Corrects:N. Seersholm, et al. Clinical features and prognosis of life time non-smokers with severe α1-antitrypsin deficiency. Thorax. 1998 April; 53(4): 265–268.
Journal Matter
Original table of contents page
| PDF–63K |
Other Issues:  previous | next | latest | archive