| | Editorials Atopy, asthma, and the
mycobacteria J HOPKIN Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 443–445. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.443.PMCID: PMC1745788 Secondary genetic factors in cystic fibrosis lung disease R. MAHADEVA and D. LOMAS Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 446. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.446.PMCID: PMC1745778 Patient accrual into chemotherapy trials in non-small cell lung
cancer A. PRICE Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 447–448. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.447.PMCID: PMC1745782 Original Articles International patterns of tuberculosis and the prevalence of
symptoms of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema E. von Mutius, N. Pearce, R. Beasley, S. Cheng, O. von Ehrenstein, B. Bjorksten, and S. Weiland Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 449–453. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.449.PMCID: PMC1745787 Absence of relationship between tuberculin reactivity and atopy
in BCG vaccinated young adults E Omenaas, H Jentoft, W Vollmer, A Buist, and A Gulsvik Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 454–458. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.454.PMCID: PMC1745773 TGF-β1 genotype and accelerated decline in lung
function of patients with cystic fibrosis P. Arkwright, S. Laurie, M. Super, V. Pravica, M. Schwarz, A Webb, and I. Hutchinson Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 459–462. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.459.PMCID: PMC1745768 Recruitment of patients with lung cancer into a randomised
clinical trial: experience at two centres S Spiro, N Gower, M Evans, F Facchini, and R Rudd Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 463–465. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.463.PMCID: PMC1745775 Asthma aggravation, combustion, and stagnant air G. Norris, T. Larson, J. Koenig, C. Claiborn, L. Sheppard, and D. Finn Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 466–470. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.466.PMCID: PMC1745785 Automated quantitation of circulating neutrophil and eosinophil
activation in asthmatic patients M. Leckie, S. Bryan, J. Khan, A. Dewar, S. Aikman, J. McGrath, D. Okrongly, J. Burman, P. Barnes, and T. Hansel Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 471–477. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.471.PMCID: PMC1745769 Effect of leukotriene receptor antagonist therapy on the risk of
asthma exacerbations in patients with mild to moderate asthma: an
integrated analysis of zafirlukast trials N. Barnes and C. Miller Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 478–483. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.478.PMCID: PMC1745774 Dissociation between exhaled nitric oxide and hyperresponsiveness
in children with mild intermittent asthma M. Silvestri, D. Spallarossa, E. Battistini, V. Brusasco, and G. Rossi Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 484–488. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.484.PMCID: PMC1745786 An animal model for allergic penicilliosis induced by the
intranasal instillation of viable Penicillium
chrysogenum conidia J Cooley, W Wong, C Jumper, J Hutson, H Williams, C Schwab, and D Straus Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 489–496. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.489.PMCID: PMC1745784 Effect of digoxin on global respiratory muscle strength after
cholecystectomy: a double blind study N Siafakas, M Stathopoulou, N Tzanakis, I Mitrouska, M Tsoumakidou, and D Georgopoulos Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 497–501. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.497.PMCID: PMC1745781 Review Series Small vessel vasculitis of the lung M. Schwarz and K. Brown Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 502–510. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.502.PMCID: PMC1745770 Occasional Reviews A persistent challenge: the diagnosis of respiratory disease in
the non-AIDS immunocompromised host C. Mayaud and J. Cadranel Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 511–517. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.511.PMCID: PMC1745772 Indoor air pollution in developing countries and acute lower
respiratory infections in children K. Smith, J. Samet, I. Romieu, and N. Bruce Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 518–532. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.518.PMCID: PMC1745777 Case Report Paradoxical vocal cord motion causing stridor after thyroidectomy J. Harbison, J. Dodd, and W. McNicholas Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 533–534. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.533.PMCID: PMC1745766 Letters to the Editor Asthma care M PEARSON, C BUCKNALL, R NEVILLE, and B HIGGINS Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 535. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.535.PMCID: PMC1745771 Ultrasound placement of peripherally inserted central
catheters (PICCs) in adults with cystic fibrosis J. BUNTING, R. SLAUGHTER, P. MASEL, W. KROLL, and S. BELL Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 535. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.535a.PMCID: PMC1745780 Screening for polymorphisms in exon 5 of the glutathione
S-transferase Pl gene F. RODRIGUEZ-FRIAS, C. GONZALEZ, X. COSTA, F. CAMPOS, M. COTRINA, R. JARDI, M. MIRAVITLLES, R. VIDAL, T. ISHII, S. TERAMOTO, and T. MATSUSE Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 535–536. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.535b.PMCID: PMC1745783 Book Review Lung Function Tests: Physiological Principles and
Clinical Applications Thorax. 2000 June; 55(6): 536. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.536.PMCID: PMC1745779 Journal Matter Original table of contents page |