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Volume 59(11);  November 2004
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Editorials
Peak expiratory flow (PEF) monitoring
R Ruffin
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 913–914. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.027029.
PMCID: PMC1746865
Difficult bacteria, antibiotic resistance and transmissibility in cystic fibrosis
J Elborn
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 914–915. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.017285.
PMCID: PMC1746869
Unravelling salt transport in cystic fibrosis
P Noone and K Southern
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 916–917. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.029827.
PMCID: PMC1746877
Identifying failure of empirical treatment for pneumonia: vigilance and common sense
W Lim
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 918–919. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.021303.
PMCID: PMC1746879
What happens to patients with respiratory disease when they fly?
R Coker and M Partridge
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 919–920. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.025940.
PMCID: PMC1746885
Tuberculosis and anti-TNF-α treatment
L Ormerod
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 921. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.029991.
PMCID: PMC1746883
Airwaves
Airwaves
W. Wedzicha
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 913.
PMCID: PMC1746873
Asthma
When can personal best peak flow be determined for asthma action plans?
H Reddel, G Marks, and C Jenkins
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 922–924. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.023077.
PMCID: PMC1746886
Childhood factors associated with asthma remission after 30 year follow up
J Vonk, D Postma, H Boezen, M Grol, J Schouten, G Koeter, and J Gerritsen
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 925–929. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.016246.
PMCID: PMC1746857
Psychological factors and asthma quality of life: a population based study
R Adams, D Wilson, A Taylor, A Daly, d Tursan, G Dal, and R Ruffin
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 930–935. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.010256.
PMCID: PMC1746862
Raised cord serum immunoglobulin E increases the risk of allergic sensitisation at ages 4 and 10 and asthma at age 10
A Sadeghnejad, W Karmaus, S Davis, R Kurukulaaratchy, S Matthews, and S Arshad
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 936–942. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.024224.
PMCID: PMC1746882
Use of inhaled corticosteroids following discharge from an emergency department for an acute exacerbation of asthma
L Blais and M Beauchesne
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 943–947. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.022475.
PMCID: PMC1746858
Lung Alerts
Is Propionibacterium acnes the cause of sarcoidosis?
S Mukherjee
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 942.
PMCID: PMC1746854
The role of pneumonectomy in non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections
G Price
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 954.
PMCID: PMC1746884
Which smokers will acquire COPD?
M Johnson
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 965.
PMCID: PMC1746872
A paradox of TB immunity
K Dheda
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 980.
PMCID: PMC1746861
Sildenafil and exercise capacity in hypoxic pulmonary hypertension
M Mughal
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 999.
PMCID: PMC1746876
Cystic Fibrosis
Burkholderia cenocepacia and Burkholderia multivorans: influence on survival in cystic fibrosis
A Jones, M Dodd, J Govan, V Barcus, C Doherty, J Morris, and A Webb
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 948–951. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.017210.
PMCID: PMC1746874
Recovery of Burkholderia cenocepacia strain PHDC from cystic fibrosis patients in Europe
T Coenye, T Spilker, A Van Schoor, J LiPuma, and P Vandamme
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 952–954. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.019810.
PMCID: PMC1746878
Association between Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and lung function in cystic fibrosis
C Goss, N Mayer-Hamblett, M Aitken, G Rubenfeld, and B Ramsey
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 955–959. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.017707.
PMCID: PMC1746887
Respiratory Infection
Risk factors of treatment failure in community acquired pneumonia: implications for disease outcome
R Menendez, A Torres, R Zalacain, J Aspa, V Martin, L Borderias, M Benitez, J Ruiz-Manzano, d Rodriguez, J Blanquer, D Perez, C Puzo, G Sanchez, J Gallardo, C Alvarez, and L Molinos
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 960–965. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.017756.
PMCID: PMC1746855
Respiratory Physiology
Effect of simulated commercial flight on oxygenation in patients with interstitial lung disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
L Seccombe, P Kelly, C Wong, P Rogers, S Lim, and M Peters
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 966–970. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.022210.
PMCID: PMC1746875
Nasal airway ion transport is linked to the cystic fibrosis phenotype in adult patients
I Fajac, D Hubert, D Guillemot, I Honore, T Bienvenu, F Volter, J Dall'Ava-Santucci, and D Dusser
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 971–976. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.020933.
PMCID: PMC1746881
Interstitial Lung Disease
Genetic mutations in surfactant protein C are a rare cause of sporadic cases of IPF
W Lawson, S Grant, V Ambrosini, K Womble, E Dawson, K Lane, C Markin, E Renzoni, P Lympany, A Thomas, J Roldan, T Scott, T Blackwell, J Phillips, J Loyd, and R M du Bois
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 977–980. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.026336.
PMCID: PMC1746860
Lung Cancer
Type of wine and risk of lung cancer: a case-control study in Spain
A Ruano-Ravina, A Figueiras, and J Barros-Dios
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 981–985. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.018861.
PMCID: PMC1746864
Review Series
α1-Antitrypsin deficiency · 7: Computed tomographic imaging in α1-antitrypsin deficiency
S Shaker, T Stavngaard, J Stolk, B Stoel, and A Dirksen
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 986–991. doi: 10.1136/thorax.2003.006569.
PMCID: PMC1746880
Occasional Review
Roles of epidermal growth factor receptor activation in epithelial cell repair and mucin production in airway epithelium
P Burgel and J Nadel
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 992–996. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.018879.
PMCID: PMC1746853
Case Report
Concurrent granulomatous Pneumocystis carinii and Mycobacterium xenopi pneumonia: an unusual manifestation of HIV immune reconstitution disease
F Chen, G Sethi, R Goldin, A Wright, and C Lacey
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 997–999. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.012567.
PMCID: PMC1746867
Letters to the Editor
Pre-flight hypoxic challenge in infants and young children with respiratory disease
R Buchdahl, A Bush, S Ward, and D Cramer
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 1000. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.020024.
PMCID: PMC1746859
eNOS allelic variants at the same locus associate with HAPE and adaptation
A Ahsan, R Charu, M Pasha, T Norboo, F Afrin, and M Baig
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 1000–1002. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.029124.
PMCID: PMC1746856
Prevalence of TB in healthcare workers in south west London
T Ho, C Raymer, T Lindfield, Y Young, and R Whitfield
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 1002–1003. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.021683.
PMCID: PMC1746863
Book Review
Wheezing Disorders in the Preschool Child
J Grigg
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 1003. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.021907.
PMCID: PMC1746866
Images in Thorax
Idiopathic diffuse pulmonary ossification
C Ryan, J Flint, and N Muller
Thorax. 2004 November; 59(11): 1004. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.031682.
PMCID: PMC1746871
Journal Matter
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