| | 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 Original table of contents page |