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Short Reports

Ursodeoxycholic acid dissolution of gallstones in cystic fibrosis
B Salh, J Howat, and K Webb
Thorax 1988; 43: 490-491. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.490 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Notices

Drugs for the Respiratory System
AET
Thorax 1988; 43: 504. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.504 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Respiratory Medicine. The Illustrated Lecture Series
EN
Thorax 1988; 43: 504. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.504-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

Anomalous drainage of inferior vena cava to left atrium in association with total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage
NS Chan
Thorax 1988; 43: 503. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.503-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reply
RK Lamb, SA Qureshi, DI Hamilton, and RG Patel
Thorax 1988; 43: 503. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.503-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

Why study the epidemiology of asthma?
P Burney
Thorax 1988; 43: 425-428. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.425 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Epidemiological study of farmer's lung in five districts of the French Doubs province.
A Depierre, J C Dalphin, D Pernet, A Dubiez, C Faucompré, and J L Breton
Thorax 1988; 43: 429-435. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.429 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Lung function abnormalities in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus with and without overt pneumonitis.
R J Shaw, C Roussak, S M Forster, J R Harris, A J Pinching, and D M Mitchell
Thorax 1988; 43: 436-440. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.436 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Computed tomographic staging of anterior mediastinal neoplasms.
E A Rendina, F Venuta, L Ceroni, M Martelli, G Gualdi, M Caterino, and C Ricci
Thorax 1988; 43: 441-445. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.441 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Comparison of the efficacy of preservative free ipratropium bromide and Atrovent nebuliser solution.
P Rafferty, R Beasley, and S T Holgate
Thorax 1988; 43: 446-450. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.446 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Propranolol inhalation challenge in relation to histamine response in children with asthma.
J Gerritsen, G H Koëter, L T Vander Weele, and K Knol
Thorax 1988; 43: 451-455. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.451 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Relation of perceived nasal and bronchial hyperresponsiveness to FEV1, basophil counts, and methacholine response.
F Kauffmann, F Neukirch, I Annesi, M Korobaeff, M F Doré, and J Lellouch
Thorax 1988; 43: 456-461. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.456 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Peripheral leucocyte count and longitudinal decline in lung function.
M Chan-Yeung, R Abboud, A D Buncio, and S Vedal
Thorax 1988; 43: 462-466. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.462 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Forced expiratory indices in normal Libyan children aged 6-19 years.
M H Shamssain, J Thompson, and S A Ogston
Thorax 1988; 43: 467-470. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.467 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Suppression associated lymphocyte markers in lesions of sarcoidosis.
C S Munro, D A Campbell, R M Du Bois, D N Mitchell, P J Cole, and L W Poulter
Thorax 1988; 43: 471-474. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.471 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Use of mortality rates and Hospital Activity Analysis as performance indicators of consultant staffing in thoracic medicine in Wales.
P D Davies
Thorax 1988; 43: 475-477. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.475 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Diaphragm weakness in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
C M Laroche, N Carroll, J Moxham, N N Stanley, R J Evans, and M Green
Thorax 1988; 43: 478-479. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.478 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Efficacy of "mucoregulatory" agents in Young's syndrome.
D C Currie, M Greenstone, D Pavia, J E Agnew, P Pellow, S W Clarke, W F Hendry, and P J Cole
Thorax 1988; 43: 480-481. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.480 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cardiac tamponade due to pneumopericardium.
S L Johnston and R M Oliver
Thorax 1988; 43: 482-483. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.482 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

An unusual cause of massive pleural effusion in pregnancy.
C A Wolfe and M W Peterson
Thorax 1988; 43: 484-485. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.484 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pulmonary pseudotumour due to Corynebacterium equi in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
G A Bishopric, M F d'Agay, B Schlemmer, E Sarfati, and C Brocheriou
Thorax 1988; 43: 486-487. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.486 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pulmonary Mycobacterium kansasii infection successfully treated with a regimen containing erythromycin.
P J Guest, M G Britton, H C Grundy, and M D Yates
Thorax 1988; 43: 488-489. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.488 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Carinal resection for stenotic tuberculous tracheitis.
R Natkunam, C Y Tse, B H Ong, and P Sriragavan
Thorax 1988; 43: 492-493. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.492 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Atraumatic suppurative mediastinitis and purulent pericarditis due to Eikenella corrodens.
C C Hardy, S N Raza, B Isalska, and P V Barber
Thorax 1988; 43: 494-495. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.494 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Spontaneous pneumothorax due to metastatic carcinoma of the rectum.
P E Bearn and O J Lau
Thorax 1988; 43: 496. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.496 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Primary B cell malignant lymphoma of the trachea.
J Wiggins, E Sheffield, and M Green
Thorax 1988; 43: 497-498. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.497 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Intravascular missile: apparent retrograde course from the left ventricle.
R K Lamb, A Pawade, and A L Prior
Thorax 1988; 43: 499-500. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.499 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Occupational asthma due to sodium iso-nonanoyl oxybenzene sulphonate, a newly developed detergent ingredient.
D J Hendrick, M J Connolly, S C Stenton, A G Bird, I S Winterton, and E H Walters
Thorax 1988; 43: 501-502. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.501 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Lipoprotein macroaggregates in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with diffuse interstitial lung disease.
C Meban
Thorax 1988; 43: 503. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.503 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Ursodeoxycholic acid dissolution of gallstones in cystic fibrosis B Salh, J Howat, and K Webb Thorax 1988; 43: 490-491. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.490 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drugs for the Respiratory System AET Thorax 1988; 43: 504. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.504 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Respiratory Medicine. The Illustrated Lecture Series EN Thorax 1988; 43: 504. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.504-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anomalous drainage of inferior vena cava to left atrium in association with total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage NS Chan Thorax 1988; 43: 503. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.503-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reply RK Lamb, SA Qureshi, DI Hamilton, and RG Patel Thorax 1988; 43: 503. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.503-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Why study the epidemiology of asthma? P Burney Thorax 1988; 43: 425-428. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.425 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Epidemiological study of farmer's lung in five districts of the French Doubs province. A Depierre, J C Dalphin, D Pernet, A Dubiez, C Faucompré, and J L Breton Thorax 1988; 43: 429-435. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.429 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lung function abnormalities in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus with and without overt pneumonitis. R J Shaw, C Roussak, S M Forster, J R Harris, A J Pinching, and D M Mitchell Thorax 1988; 43: 436-440. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.436 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Computed tomographic staging of anterior mediastinal neoplasms. E A Rendina, F Venuta, L Ceroni, M Martelli, G Gualdi, M Caterino, and C Ricci Thorax 1988; 43: 441-445. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.441 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Comparison of the efficacy of preservative free ipratropium bromide and Atrovent nebuliser solution. P Rafferty, R Beasley, and S T Holgate Thorax 1988; 43: 446-450. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.446 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Propranolol inhalation challenge in relation to histamine response in children with asthma. J Gerritsen, G H Koëter, L T Vander Weele, and K Knol Thorax 1988; 43: 451-455. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.451 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Relation of perceived nasal and bronchial hyperresponsiveness to FEV1, basophil counts, and methacholine response. F Kauffmann, F Neukirch, I Annesi, M Korobaeff, M F Doré, and J Lellouch Thorax 1988; 43: 456-461. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.456 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Peripheral leucocyte count and longitudinal decline in lung function. M Chan-Yeung, R Abboud, A D Buncio, and S Vedal Thorax 1988; 43: 462-466. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.462 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Forced expiratory indices in normal Libyan children aged 6-19 years. M H Shamssain, J Thompson, and S A Ogston Thorax 1988; 43: 467-470. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.467 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Suppression associated lymphocyte markers in lesions of sarcoidosis. C S Munro, D A Campbell, R M Du Bois, D N Mitchell, P J Cole, and L W Poulter Thorax 1988; 43: 471-474. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.471 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of mortality rates and Hospital Activity Analysis as performance indicators of consultant staffing in thoracic medicine in Wales. P D Davies Thorax 1988; 43: 475-477. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.475 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diaphragm weakness in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. C M Laroche, N Carroll, J Moxham, N N Stanley, R J Evans, and M Green Thorax 1988; 43: 478-479. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.478 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Efficacy of "mucoregulatory" agents in Young's syndrome. D C Currie, M Greenstone, D Pavia, J E Agnew, P Pellow, S W Clarke, W F Hendry, and P J Cole Thorax 1988; 43: 480-481. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.480 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cardiac tamponade due to pneumopericardium. S L Johnston and R M Oliver Thorax 1988; 43: 482-483. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.482 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	An unusual cause of massive pleural effusion in pregnancy. C A Wolfe and M W Peterson Thorax 1988; 43: 484-485. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.484 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary pseudotumour due to Corynebacterium equi in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. G A Bishopric, M F d'Agay, B Schlemmer, E Sarfati, and C Brocheriou Thorax 1988; 43: 486-487. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.486 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary Mycobacterium kansasii infection successfully treated with a regimen containing erythromycin. P J Guest, M G Britton, H C Grundy, and M D Yates Thorax 1988; 43: 488-489. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.488 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Carinal resection for stenotic tuberculous tracheitis. R Natkunam, C Y Tse, B H Ong, and P Sriragavan Thorax 1988; 43: 492-493. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.492 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Atraumatic suppurative mediastinitis and purulent pericarditis due to Eikenella corrodens. C C Hardy, S N Raza, B Isalska, and P V Barber Thorax 1988; 43: 494-495. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.494 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spontaneous pneumothorax due to metastatic carcinoma of the rectum. P E Bearn and O J Lau Thorax 1988; 43: 496. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.496 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Primary B cell malignant lymphoma of the trachea. J Wiggins, E Sheffield, and M Green Thorax 1988; 43: 497-498. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.497 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intravascular missile: apparent retrograde course from the left ventricle. R K Lamb, A Pawade, and A L Prior Thorax 1988; 43: 499-500. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.499 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Occupational asthma due to sodium iso-nonanoyl oxybenzene sulphonate, a newly developed detergent ingredient. D J Hendrick, M J Connolly, S C Stenton, A G Bird, I S Winterton, and E H Walters Thorax 1988; 43: 501-502. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.501 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lipoprotein macroaggregates in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with diffuse interstitial lung disease. C Meban Thorax 1988; 43: 503. doi:10.1136/thx.43.6.503 [PDF] [Request Permissions]