| | Editorial Do nurses do it better? S Rafferty and J Elborn PMCID: PMC1746398 Original Articles A randomised controlled crossover trial of nurse practitioner versus doctor led outpatient care in a bronchiectasis clinic L Sharples, J Edmunds, D Bilton, W Hollingworth, N Caine, M Keogan, and A Exley PMCID: PMC1746394 Effect of sputum processing with dithiothreitol on the detection of inflammatory mediators in chronic bronchitis and bronchiectasis I Woolhouse, D Bayley, and R Stockley PMCID: PMC1746392 Chlamydia pneumoniae and chronic bronchitis: association with severity and bacterial clearance following treatment F Blasi, S Damato, R Cosentini, P Tarsia, R Raccanelli, S Centanni, and L Allegra PMCID: PMC1746406 Increased mast cells and neutrophils in submucosal mucous glands and mucus plugging in patients with asthma N Carroll, S Mutavdzic, and A James PMCID: PMC1746401 Respiratory medications and risk of asthma death S Lanes, R Garcia, and C Huerta PMCID: PMC1746414 Effect of nitrogen dioxide and ozone on the risk of dying in patients with severe asthma J Sunyer, X Basagana, J Belmonte, and J Anto PMCID: PMC1746405 Effects of fluticasone propionate in COPD patients with bronchial hyperresponsiveness G Verhoeven, J Hegmans, P Mulder, J Bogaard, H Hoogsteden, and J Prins PMCID: PMC1746396 Diagnostic and treatment behaviour in children with chronic respiratory symptoms: relationship with socioeconomic factors M Ng, C Das, A Proctor, M Whyte, and R Primhak PMCID: PMC1746399 Respiratory symptoms and lung function in young adults with severe α1–antitrypsin deficiency (PiZZ) E Piitulainen and T Sveger PMCID: PMC1746413 Sputum chemotactic activity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: effect of α1–antitrypsin deficiency and the role of leukotriene B4 and interleukin 8 I Woolhouse, D Bayley, and R Stockley PMCID: PMC1746407 Controlled trial of three weeks nicotine replacement treatment in hospital patients also given advice and support S Hand, S Edwards, I Campbell, and R Cannings PMCID: PMC1746389 A prospective study of change in bone mineral density over one year in adults with cystic fibrosis C Haworth, P Selby, A Horrocks, E Mawer, J Adams, and A Webb PMCID: PMC1746411 Patterns and predictors of sleep disordered breathing in primary myopathies R Ragette, U Mellies, C Schwake, T Voit, and H Teschler PMCID: PMC1746391 Review Series The pulmonary physician in critical care · 8: Ventilatory management of ALI/ARDS J Cordingley and B Keogh PMCID: PMC1746415 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease • Introduction D Lomas PMCID: PMC1746404 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease • 1: Susceptibility factors for COPD the genotype–environment interaction A Sandford and E Silverman PMCID: PMC1746410 Occasional Review "CF asthma": what is it and what do we do about it? I Balfour-Lynn and J Elborn PMCID: PMC1746393 Case Report Profound adrenal suppression secondary to treatment with low dose inhaled steroids and itraconazole in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in cystic fibrosis J Parmar, T Howell, J Kelly, and D Bilton PMCID: PMC1746400 Letters to the Editor IL-5 in asthma K Chung, E van Rensen, R Stirling, and P Barnes PMCID: PMC1746395 Bronchoconstrictor effect of deep inspiration in asthma G Sterling, G Gibson, and G Burns PMCID: PMC1746403 Inhaled sodium cromoglycate in children with asthma M Tasche, J Uijen, R Bernsen, J C de Jongste, and J C van der Wouden PMCID: PMC1746408 Body mass index and asthma I Eneli and W Karmaus PMCID: PMC1746402 Book Review Pulmonary Physiology and Pathophysiology W Kinnear PMCID: PMC1746409 Correction Thorax. 2002 August; 57(8): 752. doi: 10.1136/thorax.57.8.752-b.PMCID: PMC1746412 Corrects: D Ward, et al. Effects of daily variation in outdoor particulates and ambient acid species in normal and asthmatic children. Thorax. 2002 June; 57(6): 489–502. Journal Matter Original table of contents page |
