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Anti-basement membrane antibody disease with severe pulmonary haemorrhage and normal renal function
A Tobler, E Schürch, H J Altermatt, and V Im Hof
Thorax 1991; 46: 68-70. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.68 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Antimyeloperoxidase antibodies in the Churg-Strauss syndrome
Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert, Roel Goldschmeding, Job D Elema, Albert E G Kr von dem Borne, and Cees G M Kallenberg
Thorax 1991; 46: 70-71. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.70 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor

AUTHOR'S REPLY
PJM George, MC Pearson, RM Rudd, and MR Hetzel
Thorax 1991; 46: 74. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.74-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHOR'S REPLY
VHF Mak, MR Hetzel, and IDA Johnston
Thorax 1991; 46: 75. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.75 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHOR'S REPLY
F Rodriguez De Castro, J Caminero, G Julia Serda, and P Cabrera
Thorax 1991; 46: 75. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.75-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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Bronchography in the assessment of patients with lung collapse for endoscopic laser therapy.
S. K. Morcos and P. B. Anderson
Thorax 1991; 46: 74. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.74 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Value of washings and brushings at fibreoptic bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of lung cancer.
L. Trevisani, P. Pazzi, S. Sartori, and A. Potena
Thorax 1991; 46: 74. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.74-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Transcarinal needle aspiration in the diagnosis of mediastinal adenitis in a patient infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.
C. D. Sheldon, N. C. Barnes, and D. T. Hughes
Thorax 1991; 46: 75. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.75-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Horner's syndrome occurring as a complication of pleurectomy.
D. L. Connolly
Thorax 1991; 46: 75-76. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.75-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Malignant carcinoid tumour of the oesophagus.
A. Siegal, A. Swartz, and M. Aronheim
Thorax 1991; 46: 76. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.76 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

Respiratory Medicine
IDA
Thorax 1991; 46: 45. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.45 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Surgical Pathology of Lung Neoplasms
ARG
Thorax 1991; 46: 45. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.45-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Thoracic Surgical Techniques
JHD
Thorax 1991; 46: 76. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.76-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

Risk of tuberculosis in immigrant Asians: culturally acquired immunodeficiency?
P. J. Finch, F. J. Millard, and J. D. Maxwell
Thorax 1991; 46: 1-5. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.1 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of negative pressure ventilation on arterial blood gas pressures and inspiratory muscle strength during an exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease.
J. M. Montserrat, J. A. Martos, A. Alarcon, R. Celis, V. Plaza, and C. Picado
Thorax 1991; 46: 6-8. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.6 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The protective effect of a beta 2 agonist against excessive airway narrowing in response to bronchoconstrictor stimuli in asthma and chronic obstructive lung disease.
E. H. Bel, A. H. Zwinderman, M. C. Timmers, J. H. Dijkman, and P. J. Sterk
Thorax 1991; 46: 9-14. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.9 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Corticosteroid treatment as a risk factor for invasive aspergillosis in patients with lung disease.
L. B. Palmer, H. E. Greenberg, and M. J. Schiff
Thorax 1991; 46: 15-20. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.15 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Continuous extrapleural intercostal nerve block after pleurectomy.
E. J. Mozell, S. Sabanathan, A. J. Mearns, P. J. Bickford-Smith, M. R. Majid, and G. Zografos
Thorax 1991; 46: 21-24. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.21 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Erythropoietin concentrations in obstructive sleep apnoea.
J. M. Goldman, R. M. Ireland, M. Berthon-Jones, R. R. Grunstein, C. E. Sullivan, and J. C. Biggs
Thorax 1991; 46: 25-27. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.25 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effects of hypercapnia and hypocapnia on respiratory resistance in normal and asthmatic subjects.
F. J. van den Elshout, C. L. van Herwaarden, and H. T. Folgering
Thorax 1991; 46: 28-32. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.28 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Abnormal lung function associated with asbestos disease of the pleura, the lung, and both: a comparative analysis.
K. H. Kilburn and R. H. Warshaw
Thorax 1991; 46: 33-38. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.33 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cysteine and glutathione concentrations in plasma and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid after treatment with N-acetylcysteine.
M. M. Bridgeman, M. Marsden, W. MacNee, D. C. Flenley, and A. P. Ryle
Thorax 1991; 46: 39-42. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.39 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Measures of reversibility in response to bronchodilators in chronic airflow obstruction: relation to airway calibre.
D. C. Weir and P. Sherwood Burge
Thorax 1991; 46: 43-45. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.43 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cystic fibrosis. 3. Cloning the cystic fibrosis gene: implications for diagnosis and treatment.
D. J. Porteous and J. R. Dorin
Thorax 1991; 46: 46-55. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.46 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Assisted ventilation. 4. Weaning from mechanical ventilation.
J. Goldstone and J. Moxham
Thorax 1991; 46: 56-62. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.56 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Digital gangrene in small cell lung cancer: response to aspirin treatment.
J. E. Arrowsmith, M. A. Woodhead, D. H. Bevan, E. M. Nanson, and A. R. Cummin
Thorax 1991; 46: 63-64. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.63 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Peripheral mucoepidermoid tumour of the lung.
L. K. Green, T. L. Gallion, and F. Gyorkey
Thorax 1991; 46: 65-66. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.65 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid presenting as multifocal bronchial carcinoid tumour.
J. E. Clague, M. G. Pearson, A. Sharma, and W. Taylor
Thorax 1991; 46: 67-68. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.67 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Fourth annual North American and 1990 International Cystic Fibrosis Conference.
J. S. Elborn
Thorax 1991; 46: 72-73. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.72 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Anti-basement membrane antibody disease with severe pulmonary haemorrhage and normal renal function A Tobler, E Schürch, H J Altermatt, and V Im Hof Thorax 1991; 46: 68-70. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.68 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Antimyeloperoxidase antibodies in the Churg-Strauss syndrome Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert, Roel Goldschmeding, Job D Elema, Albert E G Kr von dem Borne, and Cees G M Kallenberg Thorax 1991; 46: 70-71. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.70 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHOR'S REPLY PJM George, MC Pearson, RM Rudd, and MR Hetzel Thorax 1991; 46: 74. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.74-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHOR'S REPLY VHF Mak, MR Hetzel, and IDA Johnston Thorax 1991; 46: 75. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.75 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHOR'S REPLY F Rodriguez De Castro, J Caminero, G Julia Serda, and P Cabrera Thorax 1991; 46: 75. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.75-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bronchography in the assessment of patients with lung collapse for endoscopic laser therapy. S. K. Morcos and P. B. Anderson Thorax 1991; 46: 74. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.74 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Value of washings and brushings at fibreoptic bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of lung cancer. L. Trevisani, P. Pazzi, S. Sartori, and A. Potena Thorax 1991; 46: 74. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.74-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transcarinal needle aspiration in the diagnosis of mediastinal adenitis in a patient infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. C. D. Sheldon, N. C. Barnes, and D. T. Hughes Thorax 1991; 46: 75. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.75-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Horner's syndrome occurring as a complication of pleurectomy. D. L. Connolly Thorax 1991; 46: 75-76. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.75-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Malignant carcinoid tumour of the oesophagus. A. Siegal, A. Swartz, and M. Aronheim Thorax 1991; 46: 76. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.76 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Respiratory Medicine IDA Thorax 1991; 46: 45. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.45 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Surgical Pathology of Lung Neoplasms ARG Thorax 1991; 46: 45. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.45-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thoracic Surgical Techniques JHD Thorax 1991; 46: 76. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.76-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Risk of tuberculosis in immigrant Asians: culturally acquired immunodeficiency? P. J. Finch, F. J. Millard, and J. D. Maxwell Thorax 1991; 46: 1-5. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.1 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of negative pressure ventilation on arterial blood gas pressures and inspiratory muscle strength during an exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease. J. M. Montserrat, J. A. Martos, A. Alarcon, R. Celis, V. Plaza, and C. Picado Thorax 1991; 46: 6-8. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.6 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The protective effect of a beta 2 agonist against excessive airway narrowing in response to bronchoconstrictor stimuli in asthma and chronic obstructive lung disease. E. H. Bel, A. H. Zwinderman, M. C. Timmers, J. H. Dijkman, and P. J. Sterk Thorax 1991; 46: 9-14. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.9 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Corticosteroid treatment as a risk factor for invasive aspergillosis in patients with lung disease. L. B. Palmer, H. E. Greenberg, and M. J. Schiff Thorax 1991; 46: 15-20. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.15 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Continuous extrapleural intercostal nerve block after pleurectomy. E. J. Mozell, S. Sabanathan, A. J. Mearns, P. J. Bickford-Smith, M. R. Majid, and G. Zografos Thorax 1991; 46: 21-24. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.21 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Erythropoietin concentrations in obstructive sleep apnoea. J. M. Goldman, R. M. Ireland, M. Berthon-Jones, R. R. Grunstein, C. E. Sullivan, and J. C. Biggs Thorax 1991; 46: 25-27. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.25 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effects of hypercapnia and hypocapnia on respiratory resistance in normal and asthmatic subjects. F. J. van den Elshout, C. L. van Herwaarden, and H. T. Folgering Thorax 1991; 46: 28-32. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.28 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Abnormal lung function associated with asbestos disease of the pleura, the lung, and both: a comparative analysis. K. H. Kilburn and R. H. Warshaw Thorax 1991; 46: 33-38. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.33 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cysteine and glutathione concentrations in plasma and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid after treatment with N-acetylcysteine. M. M. Bridgeman, M. Marsden, W. MacNee, D. C. Flenley, and A. P. Ryle Thorax 1991; 46: 39-42. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.39 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Measures of reversibility in response to bronchodilators in chronic airflow obstruction: relation to airway calibre. D. C. Weir and P. Sherwood Burge Thorax 1991; 46: 43-45. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.43 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cystic fibrosis. 3. Cloning the cystic fibrosis gene: implications for diagnosis and treatment. D. J. Porteous and J. R. Dorin Thorax 1991; 46: 46-55. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.46 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assisted ventilation. 4. Weaning from mechanical ventilation. J. Goldstone and J. Moxham Thorax 1991; 46: 56-62. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.56 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Digital gangrene in small cell lung cancer: response to aspirin treatment. J. E. Arrowsmith, M. A. Woodhead, D. H. Bevan, E. M. Nanson, and A. R. Cummin Thorax 1991; 46: 63-64. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.63 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Peripheral mucoepidermoid tumour of the lung. L. K. Green, T. L. Gallion, and F. Gyorkey Thorax 1991; 46: 65-66. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.65 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid presenting as multifocal bronchial carcinoid tumour. J. E. Clague, M. G. Pearson, A. Sharma, and W. Taylor Thorax 1991; 46: 67-68. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.67 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Fourth annual North American and 1990 International Cystic Fibrosis Conference. J. S. Elborn Thorax 1991; 46: 72-73. doi:10.1136/thx.46.1.72 [PDF] [Request Permissions]