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Short Reports

Hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy in a patient with pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
Salih Emri, Lütfi Cöplü, Z Toros Selçuk, A Altay Sahin, and Y Izzettin Baris
Thorax 1991; 46: 145-146. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.145 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor

AUTHORS' REPLY
G D Angelini and A J Bryan
Thorax 1991; 46: 149. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.149-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHORS' REPLY
DA Walsh, AR Nath, and MO Maiwand
Thorax 1991; 46: 150. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.150-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHORS' REPLY
Robert Miller and David Mitchell
Thorax 1991; 46: 150. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.150-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHOR'S REPLY
J Jordanoglou, G Tatsis, J Danos, S Gougoulakis, D Orfanidou, and M Gaga
Thorax 1991; 46: 151. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.151-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHORS' REPLY
A D Gascoigne and G J Gibson
Thorax 1991; 46: 151. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.151-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Notices

Asthma as an Inflammatory Disease
IP
Thorax 1991; 46: 152. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.152 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The Lung in Rheumatic Disease
RMB
Thorax 1991; 46: 152. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.152-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Ventilation/Blood Flow and Gas Exchange
SE
Thorax 1991; 46: 152. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.152-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

The role of high resolution computed tomography in the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease.
D M Hansell and I H Kerr
Thorax 1991; 46: 77-84. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.77 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Predictors and prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea and snoring in 1001 middle aged men.
J R Stradling and J H Crosby
Thorax 1991; 46: 85-90. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.85 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Plasma tumour necrosis factor alpha in cystic fibrosis.
D Norman, J S Elborn, S M Cordon, R J Rayner, M S Wiseman, E J Hiller, and D J Shale
Thorax 1991; 46: 91-95. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.91 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Tuberculous pleural effusions: increased culture yield with bedside inoculation of pleural fluid and poor diagnostic value of adenosine deaminase.
G Maartens and E D Bateman
Thorax 1991; 46: 96-99. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.96 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Exercise response in 404 young men with asthma: no evidence for a late asthmatic reaction.
J Karjalainen
Thorax 1991; 46: 100-104. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.100 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prescribed fenoterol and death from asthma in New Zealand, 1981-7: a further case-control study.
J Grainger, K Woodman, N Pearce, J Crane, C Burgess, A Keane, and R Beasley
Thorax 1991; 46: 105-111. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.105 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The impact of quitting smoking on symptoms of chronic bronchitis: results of the Scottish Heart Health Study.
C A Brown, I K Crombie, W C Smith, and H Tunstall-Pedoe
Thorax 1991; 46: 112-116. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.112 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Structure of a human pulmonary acinus.
N Berend, A C Rynell, and H E Ward
Thorax 1991; 46: 117-121. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.117 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of terbutaline on bronchoconstriction induced by nebulised pentamidine.
T R Leigh, J Wiggins, B G Gazzard, and J V Collins
Thorax 1991; 46: 122-123. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.122 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cystic fibrosis. 4. Abnormalities of airway epithelial function and the implications of the discovery of the cystic fibrosis gene.
A W Cuthbert
Thorax 1991; 46: 124-130. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.124 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Assisted ventilation. 5. Non-invasive and domiciliary ventilation: negative pressure techniques.
J M Shneerson
Thorax 1991; 46: 131-135. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.131 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A video system for investigating breathing disorders during sleep.
C J Griffiths, B G Cooper, and G J Gibson
Thorax 1991; 46: 136-140. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.136 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Flexible bronchoscopy via the laryngeal mask: a new technique.
C J McNamee, B Meyns, and K M Pagliero
Thorax 1991; 46: 141-142. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.141 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Iron lung: bronchoscopic and pathological consequences of aspiration of ferrous sulphate.
D J Godden, K M Kerr, S J Watt, and J S Legge
Thorax 1991; 46: 142-143. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.142 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Use of the Denver pleuroperitoneal shunt in the treatment of chylothorax secondary to filariasis.
N D Kitchen, D B Hocken, R M Greenhalgh, and D K Kaplan
Thorax 1991; 46: 144-145. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.144 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Peripheral pulmonary adenoid cystic carcinoma with substantial submucosal extension to the proximal bronchus.
H Inoue, A Iwashita, H Kanegae, K Higuchi, Y Fujinaga, and I Matsumoto
Thorax 1991; 46: 147-148. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.147 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Trends in respiratory mortality in England and Wales.
D Strachan
Thorax 1991; 46: 149. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.149 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pericardial effusion after open heart surgery.
I A D'Cruz and G M Pai
Thorax 1991; 46: 149. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.149-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Bronchoscopic cryotherapy for advanced bronchial carcinoma.
P J George and R M Rudd
Thorax 1991; 46: 150. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.150 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Tests giving an aetiological diagnosis in pulmonary disease in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.
C M Parry, H M Evans, and N J Beeching
Thorax 1991; 46: 150. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.150-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Alveolar partial pressures of carbon dioxide and oxygen measured by a helium washout technique.
E A Harris
Thorax 1991; 46: 151. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.151 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The biphasic spirogram: a clue to unilateral narrowing of a mainstem bronchus.
Thorax 1991; 46: 151. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.151-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Jet and ultrasonic nebuliser output: use of a new method for direct measurement of aerosol output.
R D Hamilton and A Guz
Thorax 1991; 46: 151-152. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.151-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy in a patient with pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis Salih Emri, Lütfi Cöplü, Z Toros Selçuk, A Altay Sahin, and Y Izzettin Baris Thorax 1991; 46: 145-146. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.145 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHORS' REPLY G D Angelini and A J Bryan Thorax 1991; 46: 149. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.149-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHORS' REPLY DA Walsh, AR Nath, and MO Maiwand Thorax 1991; 46: 150. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.150-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHORS' REPLY Robert Miller and David Mitchell Thorax 1991; 46: 150. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.150-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHOR'S REPLY J Jordanoglou, G Tatsis, J Danos, S Gougoulakis, D Orfanidou, and M Gaga Thorax 1991; 46: 151. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.151-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHORS' REPLY A D Gascoigne and G J Gibson Thorax 1991; 46: 151. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.151-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Asthma as an Inflammatory Disease IP Thorax 1991; 46: 152. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.152 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Lung in Rheumatic Disease RMB Thorax 1991; 46: 152. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.152-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ventilation/Blood Flow and Gas Exchange SE Thorax 1991; 46: 152. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.152-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The role of high resolution computed tomography in the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease. D M Hansell and I H Kerr Thorax 1991; 46: 77-84. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.77 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Predictors and prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea and snoring in 1001 middle aged men. J R Stradling and J H Crosby Thorax 1991; 46: 85-90. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.85 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Plasma tumour necrosis factor alpha in cystic fibrosis. D Norman, J S Elborn, S M Cordon, R J Rayner, M S Wiseman, E J Hiller, and D J Shale Thorax 1991; 46: 91-95. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.91 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tuberculous pleural effusions: increased culture yield with bedside inoculation of pleural fluid and poor diagnostic value of adenosine deaminase. G Maartens and E D Bateman Thorax 1991; 46: 96-99. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.96 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Exercise response in 404 young men with asthma: no evidence for a late asthmatic reaction. J Karjalainen Thorax 1991; 46: 100-104. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.100 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prescribed fenoterol and death from asthma in New Zealand, 1981-7: a further case-control study. J Grainger, K Woodman, N Pearce, J Crane, C Burgess, A Keane, and R Beasley Thorax 1991; 46: 105-111. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.105 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The impact of quitting smoking on symptoms of chronic bronchitis: results of the Scottish Heart Health Study. C A Brown, I K Crombie, W C Smith, and H Tunstall-Pedoe Thorax 1991; 46: 112-116. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.112 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Structure of a human pulmonary acinus. N Berend, A C Rynell, and H E Ward Thorax 1991; 46: 117-121. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.117 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of terbutaline on bronchoconstriction induced by nebulised pentamidine. T R Leigh, J Wiggins, B G Gazzard, and J V Collins Thorax 1991; 46: 122-123. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.122 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cystic fibrosis. 4. Abnormalities of airway epithelial function and the implications of the discovery of the cystic fibrosis gene. A W Cuthbert Thorax 1991; 46: 124-130. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.124 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assisted ventilation. 5. Non-invasive and domiciliary ventilation: negative pressure techniques. J M Shneerson Thorax 1991; 46: 131-135. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.131 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A video system for investigating breathing disorders during sleep. C J Griffiths, B G Cooper, and G J Gibson Thorax 1991; 46: 136-140. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.136 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Flexible bronchoscopy via the laryngeal mask: a new technique. C J McNamee, B Meyns, and K M Pagliero Thorax 1991; 46: 141-142. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.141 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Iron lung: bronchoscopic and pathological consequences of aspiration of ferrous sulphate. D J Godden, K M Kerr, S J Watt, and J S Legge Thorax 1991; 46: 142-143. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.142 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of the Denver pleuroperitoneal shunt in the treatment of chylothorax secondary to filariasis. N D Kitchen, D B Hocken, R M Greenhalgh, and D K Kaplan Thorax 1991; 46: 144-145. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.144 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Peripheral pulmonary adenoid cystic carcinoma with substantial submucosal extension to the proximal bronchus. H Inoue, A Iwashita, H Kanegae, K Higuchi, Y Fujinaga, and I Matsumoto Thorax 1991; 46: 147-148. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.147 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Trends in respiratory mortality in England and Wales. D Strachan Thorax 1991; 46: 149. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.149 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pericardial effusion after open heart surgery. I A D'Cruz and G M Pai Thorax 1991; 46: 149. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.149-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bronchoscopic cryotherapy for advanced bronchial carcinoma. P J George and R M Rudd Thorax 1991; 46: 150. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.150 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tests giving an aetiological diagnosis in pulmonary disease in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. C M Parry, H M Evans, and N J Beeching Thorax 1991; 46: 150. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.150-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Alveolar partial pressures of carbon dioxide and oxygen measured by a helium washout technique. E A Harris Thorax 1991; 46: 151. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.151 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The biphasic spirogram: a clue to unilateral narrowing of a mainstem bronchus. Thorax 1991; 46: 151. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.151-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Jet and ultrasonic nebuliser output: use of a new method for direct measurement of aerosol output. R D Hamilton and A Guz Thorax 1991; 46: 151-152. doi:10.1136/thx.46.2.151-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]