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Volume 61(2);  February 2006
Editorials
Inhaled corticosteroids moderate lung function decline in adults with asthma
P Ernst
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 93–94. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.042010.
PMCID: PMC2104573
Exercise induced bronchoconstriction in elite athletes: measuring the fall
K Holzer and J A Douglass
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 94–96. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.049031.
PMCID: PMC2104581
Why does airway inflammation persist after the smoking stops?
J C Hogg
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 96–97. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.049502.
PMCID: PMC2104586
Is EGFR expression important in non‐small cell lung cancer?
S M Lee
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 98–99. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.047936.
PMCID: PMC2104566
Airwaves
airwaves
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 93. doi: 10.1136/thx.2006.awfeb06.
PMCID: PMC2104565
Asthma
Inhaled corticosteroids and decline of lung function in community residents with asthma
P Lange, H Scharling, C S Ulrik, and J Vestbo
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 100–104. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.037978.
PMCID: PMC2104582
Lung function decline in asthma: association with inhaled corticosteroids, smoking and sex
A Dijkstra, J M Vonk, H Jongepier, G H Koppelman, J P Schouten, N H T ten Hacken, W Timens, and D S Postma
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 105–110. Published online 2005 November 24. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.039271.
PMCID: PMC2104585
Mid‐expiratory flow versus FEV1 measurements in the diagnosis of exercise induced asthma in elite athletes
J W Dickinson, G P Whyte, A K McConnell, A M Nevill, and M G Harries
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 111–114. Published online 2005 October 16. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.046615.
PMCID: PMC2104577
Lung Alerts
Stoves with chimneys reduce risk of COPD
L Q C Siew
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 104. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.la0189.
PMCID: PMC2104589
Obstructive sleep apnoea and risk of stroke and death
Y Wedatilake
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 133. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.la0188.
PMCID: PMC2104588
An important virus in asthma pathophysiology?
D Waine
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 154. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.la0187.
PMCID: PMC2104563
Sildenafil is useful in pulmonary arterial hypertension
R L Karadi
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 176. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.la0190.
PMCID: PMC2104579
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Relation between duration of smoking cessation and bronchial inflammation in COPD
T S Lapperre, D S Postma, M M E Gosman, J B Snoeck‐Stroband, N H T ten Hacken, P S Hiemstra, W Timens, P J Sterk, and T Mauad
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 115–121. Published online 2005 September 2. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.040519.
PMCID: PMC2104584
Addition of salmeterol to existing treatment in patients with COPD: a 12 month study
R A Stockley, N Chopra, and L Rice
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 122–128. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.033266.
PMCID: PMC2104567
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Neutrophilic inflammation and IL‐8 levels in induced sputum of alpha‐1‐antitrypsin PiMZ subjects
M Malerba, F Ricciardolo, A Radaeli, C Torregiani, L Ceriani, E Mori, M Bontempelli, C Tantucci, and V Grassi
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 129–133. Published online 2005 November 24. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.043471.
PMCID: PMC2104580
Environmental Exposure
Inhalation of stable dust extract prevents allergen induced airway inflammation and hyperresponsiveness
M Peters, M Kauth, J Schwarze, C Körner‐Rettberg, J Riedler, D Nowak, C Braun‐Fahrländer, E von Mutius, A Bufe, and O Holst
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 134–139. Published online 2005 October 21. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.049403.
PMCID: PMC2104583
Lung Cancer
Survival impact of epidermal growth factor receptor overexpression in patients with non‐small cell lung cancer: a meta‐analysis
H Nakamura, N Kawasaki, M Taguchi, and K Kabasawa
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 140–145. Published online 2005 November 11. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.042275.
PMCID: PMC2104592
Cystic Fibrosis
Controlled longitudinal study of bone mass accrual in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis
H M Buntain, P J Schluter, S C Bell, R M Greer, J C H Wong, J Batch, P Lewindon, and C E Wainwright
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 146–154. Published online 2005 December 29. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.046516.
PMCID: PMC2104575
Improving rate of decline of FEV1 in young adults with cystic fibrosis
C Que, P Cullinan, and D Geddes
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 155–157. Published online 2005 December 29. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.043372.
PMCID: PMC2104571
Tuberculosis
Risk factors for multidrug resistant tuberculosis in Europe: a systematic review
A Faustini, A J Hall, and C A Perucci
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 158–163. Published online 2005 October 27. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.045963.
PMCID: PMC2104570
Review Series
COPD exacerbations · 1: Epidemiology
G C Donaldson and J A Wedzicha
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 164–168. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.041806.
PMCID: PMC2104564
Occasional Review
Asthma exacerbations during pregnancy: incidence and association with adverse pregnancy outcomes
V E Murphy, V L Clifton, and P G Gibson
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 169–176. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.049718.
PMCID: PMC2104591
Case Report
Late pulmonary artery stump thrombosis with post embolic pulmonary hypertension after pneumonectomy
P A Thomas, C Doddoli, F Barlési, M Reynaud‐Gaubert, R Giudicelli, and P Fuentes
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 177–178. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.028480.
PMCID: PMC2104576
Letters to the Editor
Increasing paediatric empyema admissions
R Gupta and S Crowley
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 179–180. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.049510.
PMCID: PMC2104574
Repeated tuberculin testing does not induce false positive ELISPOT results
L Richeldi, K Ewer, M Losi, P Roversi, L M Fabbri, and A Lalvani
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 180. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.049759.
PMCID: PMC2104569
Clinical importance of the Step 3 choice in asthma
M L Barnes and B J Lipworth
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 180–181.
PMCID: PMC2104568
Authors' reply
M Weatherall, M Masoli, and R Beasley
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 181. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.055632.
PMCID: PMC2104578
Filler
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 99.
PMCID: PMC2104572
Images in Thorax
An unusual cause of superior vena cava obstruction
S L Chan, A A Arifi, A B W Chan, A T C Chan, and B B Y Ma
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 182. doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.045864.
PMCID: PMC2104587
Erratum
Thorax. 2006 February; 61(2): 181.
PMCID: PMC2104590
Corrects: Spoken sessions. Thorax. 2005 December; 60(Suppl 2): ii4–ii52.
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