| | Editorials Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 829. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.829.PMCID: PMC1746485 Pulmonary physicians, intensive care medicine and Thorax: an evolving relationship S Baudouin and T Evans Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 829–832. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.829-a.PMCID: PMC1746493 Hypothesis: Does COPD have an autoimmune component? A Agusti, W MacNee, K Donaldson, and M Cosio Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 832–834. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.832.PMCID: PMC1746486 Airwaves Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 829. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.829-b.PMCID: PMC1746475 Respiratory Infection Does influenza vaccination increase consultations, corticosteroid prescriptions, or exacerbations in subjects with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? L Tata, J West, T Harrison, P Farrington, C Smith, and R Hubbard Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 835–839. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.835.PMCID: PMC1746473 Asthma Effect of bradykinin on allergen induced increase in exhaled nitric oxide in asthma F Ricciardolo, M Timmers, J Sont, G Folkerts, and P Sterk Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 840–845. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.840.PMCID: PMC1746484 Underdiagnosed asthma in South Australia R Adams, D Wilson, S Appleton, A Taylor, G Dal, C Chittleborough, and R Ruffin Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 846–850. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.846.PMCID: PMC1746482 Can a self-management programme delivered by a community pharmacist improve asthma control? A randomised trial D Barbanel, S Eldridge, and C Griffiths Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 851–854. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.851.PMCID: PMC1746491 Lung Alerts Allergen impermeable covers appear clinically ineffective in the management of adult asthma patients M Belton Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 854. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.854.PMCID: PMC1746479 Mite-proof impermeable covers do not improve signs and symptoms of allergic rhinitis F Chua Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 866. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.866.PMCID: PMC1746490 No effect of nebulised adrenaline on clinically important outcomes in viral bronchiolitis D Wood Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 871. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.871.PMCID: PMC1746477 Airway stents provide symptomatic relief P Macedo Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 900. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.900.PMCID: PMC1746492 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Effect of tiotropium bromide on circadian variation in airflow limitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease P Calverley, A Lee, L Towse, J van Noord, T Witek, and S Kelsen Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 855–860. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.855.PMCID: PMC1746483 Validity of spirometric testing in a general practice population of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) T Schermer, J Jacobs, N Chavannes, J Hartman, H Folgering, B Bottema, and C van Weel Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 861–866. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.861.PMCID: PMC1746497 Assisted Ventilation Domiciliary non-invasive ventilation for recurrent acidotic exacerbations of COPD: an economic analysis J Tuggey, P Plant, and M Elliott Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 867–871. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.867.PMCID: PMC1746494 Interstitial Lung Disease Circulating KL-6 levels in patients with drug induced pneumonitis H Ohnishi, A Yokoyama, Y Yasuhara, A Watanabe, T Naka, H Hamada, M Abe, K Nishimura, J Higaki, J Ikezoe, and N Kohno Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 872–875. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.872.PMCID: PMC1746480 Paediatric Lung Disease Eosinophil activation and preschool viral wheeze A Oommen, T McNally, and J Grigg Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 876–879. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.876.PMCID: PMC1746495 Cystic Fibrosis Non-invasive ventilation assists chest physiotherapy in adults with acute exacerbations of cystic fibrosis A Holland, L Denehy, G Ntoumenopoulos, M Naughton, and J Wilson Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 880–884. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.880.PMCID: PMC1746478 Altered tissue distribution in adults with cystic fibrosis C Bolton, A Ionescu, W Evans, R Pettit, and D Shale Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 885–889. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.885.PMCID: PMC1746496 Short Paper Analysis of DQB1 allele frequencies in pulmonary tuberculosis: preliminary report A Dubaniewicz, G Moszkowska, Z Szczerkowska, and A Hoppe Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 890–891. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.890.PMCID: PMC1746481 Review Series Lung cancer • 9: Molecular biology of lung cancer: clinical implications K Fong, Y Sekido, A Gazdar, and J Minna Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 892–900. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.892.PMCID: PMC1746489 Cough • 1: Chronic cough in adults A Morice and J Kastelik Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 901–907. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.901.PMCID: PMC1746472 Case Report Primary pleural lymphomas H Ahmad, J Pawade, S Falk, J Morgan, and L Balacumaraswami Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 908–909. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.908.PMCID: PMC1746476 Letter to the Editor Rifampicin induced pneumonitis or bronchogenic spread of tuberculous empyema through a bronchopleural fistula? R Golpe, A Mateos, N Kunichika, and H Kunichika Thorax. 2003 October; 58(10): 910. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.910.PMCID: PMC1746474 Journal Matter Original table of contents page |