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Volume 60(8);  August 2005
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Editorials
TIMP-1 in asthma: guilty by association
S Johnson
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 617–618. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.036475.
PMCID: PMC1747477
Impact of changes in the International Olympic Committee Medical Commission criteria for asthma
L Boulet
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 618–620. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.040840.
PMCID: PMC1747484
Surfactant and lung inflammation
K Reid, H Clark, and N Palaniyar
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 620–622. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.036699.
PMCID: PMC1747483
Airwaves
Airwaves
W. Wedzicha
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 617.
PMCID: PMC1747480
Lung Alerts
N-Acetylcysteine and disease progression in COPD
K Satkunam
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 622.
PMCID: PMC1747489
Multislice CT scans and D-dimer assays may be the most practical strategy for diagnosing PE
Z Ahmed
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 644.
PMCID: PMC1747482
Premedication with zolpidem may reduce poor quality polysomnography
P Bhatia
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 703.
PMCID: PMC1747488
Asthma
A novel tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) polymorphism associated with asthma in Australian women
F Lose, P Thompson, D Duffy, G Stewart, and M Kedda
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 623–628. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.026930.
PMCID: PMC1747496
Impact of changes in the IOC-MC asthma criteria: a British perspective
J Dickinson, G Whyte, A McConnell, and M Harries
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 629–632. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.037499.
PMCID: PMC1747493
Asthma and incident cardiovascular disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
J Schanen, C Iribarren, E Shahar, N Punjabi, S Rich, P Sorlie, and A Folsom
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 633–638. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.026484.
PMCID: PMC1747501
Small airways function and molecular markers in exhaled air in mild asthma
S Battaglia, H den Hertog, M Timmers, S Lazeroms, A Vignola, K Rabe, V Bellia, P Hiemstra, and P Sterk
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 639–644. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.035279.
PMCID: PMC1747499
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Biological dust exposure in the workplace is a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
M Matheson, G Benke, J Raven, M Sim, H Kromhout, R Vermeulen, D Johns, E Walters, and M Abramson
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 645–651. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.035170.
PMCID: PMC1747486
Paediatric Lung Disease
A new method for objective identification and measurement of airway lumen in paediatric flexible videobronchoscopy
I Masters, M Eastburn, R Wootton, R Ware, P Francis, P Zimmerman, and A Chang
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 652–658. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.034421.
PMCID: PMC1747475
Cystic Fibrosis
Neutrophil cell death, activation and bacterial infection in cystic fibrosis
A Watt, J Courtney, J Moore, M Ennis, and J Elborn
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 659–664. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.038240.
PMCID: PMC1747479
Interstitial Lung Disease
Chronic bird fancier's lung: histopathological and clinical correlation. An application of the 2002 ATS/ERS consensus classification of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias
Y Ohtani, S Saiki, M Kitaichi, Y Usui, N Inase, U Costabel, and Y Yoshizawa
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 665–671. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.027326.
PMCID: PMC1747497
Respiratory Infection
Comparison between pathogen directed antibiotic treatment and empirical broad spectrum antibiotic treatment in patients with community acquired pneumonia: a prospective randomised study
M M van der Eerden, F Vlaspolder, C S de Graaff, T Groot, W Bronsveld, H Jansen, and W Boersma
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 672–678. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.030411.
PMCID: PMC1747487
Genotypic variation in Pneumocystis jirovecii isolates in Britain
R Miller, A Lindley, A Copas, H Ambrose, R Davies, and A Wakefield
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 679–682. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.039818.
PMCID: PMC1747490
Pulmonary Hypertension
Phosphodiesterase type 5 and high altitude pulmonary hypertension
A Aldashev, B Kojonazarov, T Amatov, T Sooronbaev, M Mirrakhimov, N Morrell, J Wharton, and M Wilkins
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 683–687. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.041954.
PMCID: PMC1747498
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Regulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) during sleep apnoea treatment
R Staats, P Stoll, D Zingler, J Virchow, and M Lommatzsch
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 688–692. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.038208.
PMCID: PMC1747491
Occasional Review
Focus on antioxidant enzymes and antioxidant strategies in smoking related airway diseases
V Kinnula
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 693–700. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.037473.
PMCID: PMC1747473
Case Report
Dendriform pulmonary ossification in patient with rare earth pneumoconiosis
H Yoon, H Moon, S Park, J Song, Y Lim, and N Kohyama
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 701–703. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.006270.
PMCID: PMC1747481
Letters to the Editor
Comorbidity in elderly NSCLC patients
K Miyazaki, N Kikuchi, H Satoh, K Sekizawa, M Janssen-Heijnen, and J Coebergh
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 704. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.039057.
PMCID: PMC1747495
Neutrophilic inflammation in childhood bronchial asthma
K Yasui, N Kobayashi, T Yamazaki, K Koike, K Fukushima, S Taniuchi, and Y Kobayashi
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 704–705. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.043075.
PMCID: PMC1747494
Protein C in pneumonia
G Choi, M Schultz, M Levi, T van der Poll, J Millo, and C Garrard
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 705–706. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.037341.
PMCID: PMC1747500
Surgery for difficult persistent asthma
G Currie and G Devereux
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 706. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.044552.
PMCID: PMC1747472
Is there a relationship between Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain type and TB paradoxical reaction?
F Perrin, R Breen, M Lipman, R Shorten, S Gillespie, and T McHugh
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 706–707. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.044321.
PMCID: PMC1747474
Bosentan in inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
R Hughes, P George, J Parameshwar, F Cafferty, J Dunning, N Morrell, and J Pepke-Zaba
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 707. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.046961.
PMCID: PMC1747478
Images in Thorax
Gossypiboma in a man with persistent cough
M Rijken, A J van Overbeeke, and G Staaks
Thorax. 2005 August; 60(8): 708. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.035659.
PMCID: PMC1747485
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