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Volume 55(4);  April 2000
Editorials
Leukotriene receptor antagonists: useful in acute asthma?
L KUITERT and N BARNES
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 255–256. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.255.
PMCID: PMC1745714
Stopping smoking: the importance of nicotine addiction
A. HILTON
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 256–257. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.256.
PMCID: PMC1745718
Orthostatic increase of respiratory gas exchange in hyperventilation syndrome
W. GARDNER
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 257–259. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.257.
PMCID: PMC1745726
Original Articles
Comparison of the effects of intravenous and oral montelukast on airway function: a double blind, placebo controlled, three period, crossover study in asthmatic patients
R Dockhorn, R Baumgartner, J Leff, M Noonan, K Vandormael, W Stricker, D Weinland, and T Reiss
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 260–265. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.260.
PMCID: PMC1745728
Frequent paracetamol use and asthma in adults
S. Shaheen, J. Sterne, C. Songhurst, and P. Burney
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 266–270. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.266.
PMCID: PMC1745727
Maternal smoking during pregnancy, environmental tobacco smoke exposure and childhood lung function
F. Gilliland, K. Berhane, R. McConnell, W Gauderman, H. Vora, E. Rappaport, E. Avol, and J. Peters
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 271–276. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.271.
PMCID: PMC1745733
Increased risk of obstructive pulmonary disease in tunnel workers
B. Ulvestad, B. Bakke, E. Melbostad, P. Fuglerud, J. Kongerud, and M. B. Lund
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 277–282. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.277.
PMCID: PMC1745731
Consumption of fresh fruit rich in vitamin C and wheezing symptoms in children
F. Forastiere, R. Pistelli, P. Sestini, C. Fortes, E. Renzoni, F. Rusconi, V. Dell'Orco, G. Ciccone, and L. Bisanti
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 283–288. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.283.
PMCID: PMC1745721
A randomised controlled comparison of tiotropium and ipratropium in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
J A van Noord, T Bantje, M Eland, L Korducki, and P Cornelissen
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 289–294. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.289.
PMCID: PMC1745719
Orthostatic increase of respiratory gas exchange in hyperventilation syndrome
L Malmberg, K. Tamminen, and A. Sovijarvi
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 295–301. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.295.
PMCID: PMC1745734
Automated analysis of digital oximetry in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea
J. Vazquez, W. Tsai, W Flemons, A. Masuda, R. Brant, E. Hajduk, W. Whitelaw, and J. Remmers
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 302–307. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.302.
PMCID: PMC1745737
Effect of non-invasive mechanical ventilation on sleep and nocturnal ventilation in patients with chronic respiratory failure
B. Schonhofer and D. Kohler
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 308–313. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.308.
PMCID: PMC1745735
Analysis of ciliary beat pattern and beat frequency using digital high speed imaging: comparison with the photomultiplier and photodiode methods
M. Chilvers and C. O'Callaghan
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 314–317. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.314.
PMCID: PMC1745724
Review Series
Organising pneumonia
J. Cordier
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 318–328. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.318.
PMCID: PMC1745738
Occasional Review
Recent advances in molecular biological techniques and their relevance to pulmonary research
B Robinson, D Erle, D Jones, S Shapiro, W Metzger, S Albelda, W Parks, and A Boylan
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 329–339. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.329.
PMCID: PMC1745722
Case Reports
Large lung bullae in marijuana smokers
M. Johnson, R. Smith, D. Morrison, G. Laszlo, and R. White
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 340–342. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.340.
PMCID: PMC1745720
Five cases of sarcoidosis in one family: a new immunological link?
J Elford, P Fitch, E Kaminski, C McGavin, and I Wells
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 343–344. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.343.
PMCID: PMC1745732
Letters to the Editor
BCG vaccination by multipuncture method
L ORMEROD, J AL, D EMPEY, and G DUCKWORTH
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 345. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.345.
PMCID: PMC1745715
Respiratory care units for non-invasive mechanical ventilation in motor neurone disease
E. SERVERA, D. PEREZ, E. GOMEZ-MERINO, J. MARIN, and M POLKEY
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 345–346. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.345a.
PMCID: PMC1745717
Asthma deaths in Scotland and in Wales
I. GRANT, C BUCKNALL, S WRIGHT, M BURR, B DAVIES, A JONES, and I WILLIAMSON
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 345. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.345b.
PMCID: PMC1745723
Nebulised fluticasone
G TODD and J. HILL
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 345. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.345c.
PMCID: PMC1745729
Pyoderma gangrenosum
G PERKINS, H MOUDGIL, R JONES, and J WANG
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 345. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.345d.
PMCID: PMC1745730
Therapeutic equivalence of inhaled salbutamol
S. FOWLER and B. LIPWORTH
Thorax. 2000 April; 55(4): 345. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.4.345e.
PMCID: PMC1745736
Journal Matter
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