| | Editorial Candidate gene studies in respiratory disease: avoiding the pitfalls I Hall Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 377–378. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.377.PMCID: PMC1746330 Original Articles Age at childhood infections and risk of atopy P Bager, T Westergaard, K Rostgaard, H Hjalgrim, and M Melbye Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 379–382. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.379.PMCID: PMC1746340 Exhaled nitric oxide correlates with airway eosinophils in childhood asthma T Warke, P Fitch, V Brown, R Taylor, J Lyons, M Ennis, and M Shields Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 383–387. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.383.PMCID: PMC1746317 Lung function at one month of age as a risk factor for infant respiratory symptoms in a high risk population C Murray, S Pipis, E McArdle, L Lowe, A Custovic, and A Woodcock Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 388–392. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.388.PMCID: PMC1746314 Comparing and combining studies of bronchial responsiveness S Chinn Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 393–395. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.393.PMCID: PMC1746326 Contribution of nasal pathways to low frequency respiratory impedance in infants G Hall, Z Hantos, J Wildhaber, and P Sly Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 396–399. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.396.PMCID: PMC1746337 Increased resting bronchial tone in normal subjects acclimatised to altitude C Wilson, S Bakewell, M Miller, N Hart, R McMorrow, P Barry, D Collier, S Watt, and A Pollard Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 400–404. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.400.PMCID: PMC1746327 Increased levels of interleukin-8 in BAL fluid from smokers susceptible to pulmonary emphysema M Tanino, T Betsuyaku, K Takeyabu, Y Tanino, E Yamaguchi, K Miyamoto, and M Nishimura Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 405–411. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.405.PMCID: PMC1746319 Risk of depression in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its determinants J G van Manen, P Bindels, F Dekker, C IJzermans, J S van der Zee, and E Schade Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 412–416. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.412.PMCID: PMC1746339 Cardiovascular medication use in patients with undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnoea K Otake, K Delaive, R Walld, J Manfreda, and M Kryger Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 417–422. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.417.PMCID: PMC1746332 Evidence for expiratory flow limitation of extrathoracic origin in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea E Verin, C Tardif, F Portier, T Similowski, P Pasquis, and J Muir Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 423–428. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.423.PMCID: PMC1746323 Plasma leptin levels and cardiac sympathetic function in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome K Shimizu, K Chin, T Nakamura, H Masuzaki, Y Ogawa, R Hosokawa, A Niimi, N Hattori, R Nohara, S Sasayama, K Nakao, M Mishima, T Nakamura, and M Ohi Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 429–434. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.429.PMCID: PMC1746321 Granulomatous Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with malignancy A Bondoc and D White Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 435–437. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.435.PMCID: PMC1746334 Differentiation of bacterial and viral pneumonia in children R Virkki, T Juven, H Rikalainen, E Svedstrom, J Mertsola, and O Ruuskanen Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 438–441. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.438.PMCID: PMC1746322 An estimate of the contribution of HIV infection to the recent rise in tuberculosis in England and Wales A Rose, K Sinka, J Watson, J Mortimer, and A Charlett Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 442–445. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.442.PMCID: PMC1746328 Short Papers Randomised crossover study of the Flutter device and the active cycle of breathing technique in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis C Thompson, S Harrison, J Ashley, K Day, and D Smith Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 446–448. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.446.PMCID: PMC1746316 Cell specific markers for eosinophils and neutrophils in sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with respiratory conditions and healthy subjects T Metso, P Venge, T Haahtela, C Peterson, and L Seveus Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 449–451. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.449.PMCID: PMC1746329 Review Series The pulmonary physician in critical care • 5: Acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome: definitions and epidemiology K Atabai and M Matthay Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 452–458. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.452.PMCID: PMC1746331 Occasional Review Determinants of adherence in adults with cystic fibrosis L Kettler, S Sawyer, H Winefield, and H Greville Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 459–464. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.459.PMCID: PMC1746335 Case Report Migratory pulmonary infiltrates in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis S Mehandru, R Smith, G Sidhu, N Cassai, and C Aranda Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 465–467. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.465.PMCID: PMC1746324 Letters to the Editor Wasting as predictor of survival in CF P Aurora, A Wade, M Hodson, R Sharma, and S Anker Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 468. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.468.PMCID: PMC1746336 Pulmonary rehabilitation R Jones and M Morgan Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 468–469. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.468-a.PMCID: PMC1746318 Respiratory disease and proximity to coke works K Amos, M Carson, S Goodfellow, P Homan, and G Phull Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 469. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.469.PMCID: PMC1746313 Embolisation in Behçet's disease A Bozkurt Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 469–470. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.469-a.PMCID: PMC1746325 Book Reviews Non-Invasive Respiratory Support L Turner Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 470. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.470.PMCID: PMC1746333 Practical Paediatric Respiratory Medicine M Everard Thorax. 2002 May; 57(5): 470. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.5.470-a.PMCID: PMC1746338 Journal Matter Original table of contents page |