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The human carotid body.
D Heath
Thorax 1983; 38: 561-564. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.561 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Conservative surgery for mitral valve disease: clinical and echocardiographic analysis of results.
O A Adebo and J K Ross
Thorax 1983; 38: 565-571. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.565 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pulmonary aspergilloma: analysis of prognosis in relation to haemoptysis and survey of treatment.
J Jewkes, P H Kay, M Paneth, and K M Citron
Thorax 1983; 38: 572-578. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.572 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

What happens to patients with pulmonary aspergilloma? Analysis of 23 cases.
P Rafferty, B A Biggs, G K Crompton, and I W Grant
Thorax 1983; 38: 579-583. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.579 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of negative ionisation of inspired air on the response of asthmatic children to exercise and inhaled histamine.
I Ben-Dov, I Amirav, M Shochina, I Amitai, E Bar-Yishay, and S Godfrey
Thorax 1983; 38: 584-588. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.584 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Acute asthma and antidiuretic hormone secretion.
K P Dawson, D M Fergusson, J West, C Wynne, and W A Sadler
Thorax 1983; 38: 589-591. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.589 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effects of temperature on Vitalograph spirometer readings.
W H Perks, T Sopwith, D Brown, C H Jones, and M Green
Thorax 1983; 38: 592-594. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.592 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Postural relief of dyspnoea in severe chronic airflow limitation: relationship to respiratory muscle strength.
S O'Neill and D S McCarthy
Thorax 1983; 38: 595-600. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.595 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of oral prednisolone on response to salbutamol and ipratropium bromide aerosols in patients with chronic airflow obstruction.
P G Curzon, M A Martin, N J Cooke, and M F Muers
Thorax 1983; 38: 601-604. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.601 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Frequency of venous thrombosis in patients with an exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease.
J H Winter, P W Buckler, A P Bautista, F W Smith, P F Sharp, B Bennett, and A S Douglas
Thorax 1983; 38: 605-608. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.605 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Flow-volume curves and sleep-disordered breathing: therapeutic implications.
E F Haponik, P L Smith, J Kaplan, and E R Bleecker
Thorax 1983; 38: 609-615. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.609 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Respiratory muscle and pulmonary function in polymyositis and other proximal myopathies.
N M Braun, N S Arora, and D F Rochester
Thorax 1983; 38: 616-623. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.616 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Premedication for fibreoptic bronchoscopy.
P J Rees, J G Hay, and J R Webb
Thorax 1983; 38: 624-627. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.624 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Mineralogical analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid as an aid to diagnosis of "imported" pleural asbestosis.
P De Vuyst, M Mairesse, A Gaudichet, P Dumortier, J Jedwab, and J C Yernault
Thorax 1983; 38: 628-629. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.628 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Peptic ulceration affecting the left ventricle.
A Kennedy
Thorax 1983; 38: 630-631. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.630 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Intrapulmonary teratoma 10 years after removal of a mediastinal teratoma in a young man.
H W Präuer, D Mack, and R Babic
Thorax 1983; 38: 632-634. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.632 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Dysphagia complicating malignant mesothelioma.
C E Johnson, A G Wardman, M J McMahon, and N J Cooke
Thorax 1983; 38: 635-636. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.635 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pleurectomy in the management of massive pleural effusion associated with primary lymphoedema: demonstration of abnormal pleural lymphatics.
M Lewis, J Kallenbach, M Zaltzman, A Conlan, S Zwi, and J Abramowitz
Thorax 1983; 38: 637-639. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.637 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The Fogarty balloon technique for the control of endobronchial bleeding.
V R Kshettry and H F Bassett
Thorax 1983; 38: 640. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.640 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	The human carotid body. D Heath Thorax 1983; 38: 561-564. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.561 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Conservative surgery for mitral valve disease: clinical and echocardiographic analysis of results. O A Adebo and J K Ross Thorax 1983; 38: 565-571. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.565 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary aspergilloma: analysis of prognosis in relation to haemoptysis and survey of treatment. J Jewkes, P H Kay, M Paneth, and K M Citron Thorax 1983; 38: 572-578. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.572 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	What happens to patients with pulmonary aspergilloma? Analysis of 23 cases. P Rafferty, B A Biggs, G K Crompton, and I W Grant Thorax 1983; 38: 579-583. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.579 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of negative ionisation of inspired air on the response of asthmatic children to exercise and inhaled histamine. I Ben-Dov, I Amirav, M Shochina, I Amitai, E Bar-Yishay, and S Godfrey Thorax 1983; 38: 584-588. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.584 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Acute asthma and antidiuretic hormone secretion. K P Dawson, D M Fergusson, J West, C Wynne, and W A Sadler Thorax 1983; 38: 589-591. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.589 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effects of temperature on Vitalograph spirometer readings. W H Perks, T Sopwith, D Brown, C H Jones, and M Green Thorax 1983; 38: 592-594. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.592 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Postural relief of dyspnoea in severe chronic airflow limitation: relationship to respiratory muscle strength. S O'Neill and D S McCarthy Thorax 1983; 38: 595-600. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.595 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of oral prednisolone on response to salbutamol and ipratropium bromide aerosols in patients with chronic airflow obstruction. P G Curzon, M A Martin, N J Cooke, and M F Muers Thorax 1983; 38: 601-604. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.601 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Frequency of venous thrombosis in patients with an exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease. J H Winter, P W Buckler, A P Bautista, F W Smith, P F Sharp, B Bennett, and A S Douglas Thorax 1983; 38: 605-608. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.605 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Flow-volume curves and sleep-disordered breathing: therapeutic implications. E F Haponik, P L Smith, J Kaplan, and E R Bleecker Thorax 1983; 38: 609-615. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.609 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Respiratory muscle and pulmonary function in polymyositis and other proximal myopathies. N M Braun, N S Arora, and D F Rochester Thorax 1983; 38: 616-623. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.616 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Premedication for fibreoptic bronchoscopy. P J Rees, J G Hay, and J R Webb Thorax 1983; 38: 624-627. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.624 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mineralogical analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid as an aid to diagnosis of "imported" pleural asbestosis. P De Vuyst, M Mairesse, A Gaudichet, P Dumortier, J Jedwab, and J C Yernault Thorax 1983; 38: 628-629. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.628 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Peptic ulceration affecting the left ventricle. A Kennedy Thorax 1983; 38: 630-631. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.630 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intrapulmonary teratoma 10 years after removal of a mediastinal teratoma in a young man. H W Präuer, D Mack, and R Babic Thorax 1983; 38: 632-634. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.632 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dysphagia complicating malignant mesothelioma. C E Johnson, A G Wardman, M J McMahon, and N J Cooke Thorax 1983; 38: 635-636. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.635 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pleurectomy in the management of massive pleural effusion associated with primary lymphoedema: demonstration of abnormal pleural lymphatics. M Lewis, J Kallenbach, M Zaltzman, A Conlan, S Zwi, and J Abramowitz Thorax 1983; 38: 637-639. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.637 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Fogarty balloon technique for the control of endobronchial bleeding. V R Kshettry and H F Bassett Thorax 1983; 38: 640. doi:10.1136/thx.38.8.640 [PDF] [Request Permissions]