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Reversal of hypoxia in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, and oedema during treatment with long term domiciliary oxygen
K M Skwarski, D Morrison, and W MacNee
Thorax 1993; 48: 576-577. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.576 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pulmonary and cutaneous vasculitis following hepatitis B vaccination
Martin B Allen, Paul Cockwell, and Richard L Page
Thorax 1993; 48: 580-581. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.580 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor

AUTHORS' REPLY
Masaharu Nishimura
Thorax 1993; 48: 582. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.582-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHOR'S REPLY
A A Woodcock and S Kalra
Thorax 1993; 48: 582. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.582-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHORS' REPLY
N C Barnes and C D Sheldon
Thorax 1993; 48: 583. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.583-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHORS' REPLY
B G Gazzard and D E Smith
Thorax 1993; 48: 583-584. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.583-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHORS' REPLY
KM Kerr and NJ Douglas
Thorax 1993; 48: 584. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.584-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Adventitia

Asthma and the psyche
D Davies
Thorax 1993; 48: 511. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.511 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The lung has no parenchyma
G Scadding
Thorax 1993; 48: 546. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.546 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

Adventitia
W W Holland
Thorax 1993; 48: 490. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.490 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

Photodynamic therapy of lung cancer.
S Lam
Thorax 1993; 48: 469. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.469 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Do bronchodilators adversely affect the prognosis of bronchial hyperresponsiveness?
C P van Schayck and C L van Herwaarden
Thorax 1993; 48: 470-473. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.470 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Experimental studies to assess the potential of photodynamic therapy for the treatment of bronchial carcinomas.
S G Smith, J Bedwell, A J MacRobert, M H Griffiths, S G Bown, and M R Hetzel
Thorax 1993; 48: 474-480. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.474 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reduced carbon monoxide transfer factor (TLCO) in human immunodeficiency virus type I (HIV-I) infection as a predictor for faster progression to AIDS.
R B Nieman, J Fleming, R J Coker, J R Harris, and D M Mitchell
Thorax 1993; 48: 481-485. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.481 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Skeletal muscle metabolism during exercise and recovery in patients with respiratory failure.
C H Thompson, R J Davies, G J Kemp, D J Taylor, G K Radda, and B Rajagopalan
Thorax 1993; 48: 486-490. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.486 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Microscopic emphysema in relation to age and smoking habit.
M Gillooly and D Lamb
Thorax 1993; 48: 491-495. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.491 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Discriminant analysis of symptom pattern and serum antibody titres in humidifier related disease.
C McSharry, K Anderson, A Speekenbrink, C Lewis, and G Boyd
Thorax 1993; 48: 496-500. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.496 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Psychiatric and social aspects of brittle asthma.
G M Garden and J G Ayres
Thorax 1993; 48: 501-505. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.501 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Lung deposition patterns of directly labelled salbutamol in normal subjects and in patients with reversible airflow obstruction.
R Melchor, M F Biddiscombe, V H Mak, M D Short, and S G Spiro
Thorax 1993; 48: 506-511. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.506 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Variability of the plateau response to methacholine in subjects without respiratory symptoms.
M D Lougheed, G Pearce-Pinto, N H de Klerk, G Ryan, A W Musk, and A James
Thorax 1993; 48: 512-517. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.512 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Evaluation of albumin as a reference marker of dilution in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from asthmatic and control subjects.
C Ward, M Duddridge, J Fenwick, P V Gardiner, A Fleetwood, D J Hendrick, and E H Walters
Thorax 1993; 48: 518-522. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.518 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Haemodynamic effects of pressure support and PEEP ventilation by nasal route in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
N Ambrosino, S Nava, A Torbicki, G Riccardi, C Fracchia, C Opasich, and C Rampulla
Thorax 1993; 48: 523-528. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.523 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Nasal CPAP and weight loss in hypertensive patients with obstructive sleep apnoea.
H Rauscher, D Formanek, W Popp, and H Zwick
Thorax 1993; 48: 529-533. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.529 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sleep related hypoxaemia in hypertensive and normotensive men.
I C Gleadhill, E E McCrum, C C Patterson, G D Johnston, A Evans, and J MacMahon
Thorax 1993; 48: 534-536. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.534 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effects of posture on carbon dioxide responsiveness in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea.
M Satoh, W Hida, T Chonan, S Okabe, H Miki, O Taguchi, Y Kikuchi, and T Takishima
Thorax 1993; 48: 537-541. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.537 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of azelastine on sulphur dioxide induced impairment of ciliary motility in airway epithelium.
J Tamaoki, A Chiyotani, N Sakai, K Takeyama, and K Konno
Thorax 1993; 48: 542-546. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.542 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Salmeterol, formoterol, and salbutamol in the isolated guinea pig trachea: differences in maximum relaxant effect and potency but not in functional antagonism.
A Lindén, A Bergendal, A Ullman, B E Skoogh, and C G Löfdahl
Thorax 1993; 48: 547-553. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.547 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sensory neuropeptides and hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in the rat.
D G McCormack, R G Rees, D Crawley, P J Barnes, and T W Evans
Thorax 1993; 48: 554-557. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.554 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Central venous catheter associated thrombosis of major veins: thrombolytic treatment with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator.
S Rodenhuis, L G van't Hek, L T Vlasveld, R Kröger, R Dubbelman, and R G van Tol
Thorax 1993; 48: 558-559. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.558 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

New perspectives on basic mechanisms in lung disease. 6. Proteinase imbalance: its role in lung disease.
T D Tetley
Thorax 1993; 48: 560-565. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.560 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of preservative on the efficacy of terbutaline nebuliser solution in atopic asthma.
C K Lai and C H Chan
Thorax 1993; 48: 566-568. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.566 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Mediastinal mass caused by syphilitic aortitis.
R Hofmann-Wellenhof, W Domej, C Schmid, D Rossmann-Moore, P Kullnig, and M Annelli-Monti
Thorax 1993; 48: 568-569. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.568 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Association of cadmium exposure with rapidly progressive emphysema in a smoker.
D Leduc, P de Francquen, D Jacobovitz, R Vandeweyer, R Lauwerys, and P De Vuyst
Thorax 1993; 48: 570-571. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.570 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Multiple recurrent intrapulmonary and endobronchial mesenchymomas (hamartomas).
C M Laroche, S Stewart, F Wells, and J Shneerson
Thorax 1993; 48: 572-573. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.572 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prolonged hypoxaemia after nebulised salbutamol.
G Connett and W Lenney
Thorax 1993; 48: 574-575. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.574 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pneumatoceles and pneumothoraces complicating staphylococcal pneumonia: treatment by synchronous independent lung ventilation.
A W Lohse, O Klein, E Hermann, H Löhr, K F Kreitner, H Steppling, K H Meyer zum Büschenfelde, and M Staritz
Thorax 1993; 48: 578-580. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.578 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of aminophylline on brain tissue oxygenation in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease.
G J Addis
Thorax 1993; 48: 582. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.582 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Concentrations of the domestic house dust mite allergen Der p I after treatment with solidified benzyl benzoate (Acarosan) or liquid nitrogen.
T K Ninan, G Russell, and M Omran
Thorax 1993; 48: 582. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.582-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Notification of tuberculosis: how many cases are never reported?
L P Ormerod
Thorax 1993; 48: 583. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.583 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in HIV antibody positive patients by simple outpatient assessments.
R B Nieman, R J Coker, and D M Mitchell
Thorax 1993; 48: 583-584. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.583-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pathological assessment of mediastinal lymph nodes in lung cancer: implications for non-invasive mediastinal staging.
S H Ren and S J Xu
Thorax 1993; 48: 584. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.584 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Guidelines for care during bronchoscopy. British Thoracic Society.
B D Harrison
Thorax 1993; 48: 584. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.584-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Reversal of hypoxia in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, and oedema during treatment with long term domiciliary oxygen K M Skwarski, D Morrison, and W MacNee Thorax 1993; 48: 576-577. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.576 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary and cutaneous vasculitis following hepatitis B vaccination Martin B Allen, Paul Cockwell, and Richard L Page Thorax 1993; 48: 580-581. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.580 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHORS' REPLY Masaharu Nishimura Thorax 1993; 48: 582. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.582-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHOR'S REPLY A A Woodcock and S Kalra Thorax 1993; 48: 582. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.582-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHORS' REPLY N C Barnes and C D Sheldon Thorax 1993; 48: 583. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.583-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHORS' REPLY B G Gazzard and D E Smith Thorax 1993; 48: 583-584. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.583-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHORS' REPLY KM Kerr and NJ Douglas Thorax 1993; 48: 584. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.584-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Asthma and the psyche D Davies Thorax 1993; 48: 511. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.511 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The lung has no parenchyma G Scadding Thorax 1993; 48: 546. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.546 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Adventitia W W Holland Thorax 1993; 48: 490. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.490 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Photodynamic therapy of lung cancer. S Lam Thorax 1993; 48: 469. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.469 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Do bronchodilators adversely affect the prognosis of bronchial hyperresponsiveness? C P van Schayck and C L van Herwaarden Thorax 1993; 48: 470-473. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.470 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Experimental studies to assess the potential of photodynamic therapy for the treatment of bronchial carcinomas. S G Smith, J Bedwell, A J MacRobert, M H Griffiths, S G Bown, and M R Hetzel Thorax 1993; 48: 474-480. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.474 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reduced carbon monoxide transfer factor (TLCO) in human immunodeficiency virus type I (HIV-I) infection as a predictor for faster progression to AIDS. R B Nieman, J Fleming, R J Coker, J R Harris, and D M Mitchell Thorax 1993; 48: 481-485. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.481 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Skeletal muscle metabolism during exercise and recovery in patients with respiratory failure. C H Thompson, R J Davies, G J Kemp, D J Taylor, G K Radda, and B Rajagopalan Thorax 1993; 48: 486-490. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.486 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Microscopic emphysema in relation to age and smoking habit. M Gillooly and D Lamb Thorax 1993; 48: 491-495. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.491 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Discriminant analysis of symptom pattern and serum antibody titres in humidifier related disease. C McSharry, K Anderson, A Speekenbrink, C Lewis, and G Boyd Thorax 1993; 48: 496-500. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.496 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Psychiatric and social aspects of brittle asthma. G M Garden and J G Ayres Thorax 1993; 48: 501-505. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.501 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lung deposition patterns of directly labelled salbutamol in normal subjects and in patients with reversible airflow obstruction. R Melchor, M F Biddiscombe, V H Mak, M D Short, and S G Spiro Thorax 1993; 48: 506-511. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.506 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Variability of the plateau response to methacholine in subjects without respiratory symptoms. M D Lougheed, G Pearce-Pinto, N H de Klerk, G Ryan, A W Musk, and A James Thorax 1993; 48: 512-517. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.512 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Evaluation of albumin as a reference marker of dilution in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from asthmatic and control subjects. C Ward, M Duddridge, J Fenwick, P V Gardiner, A Fleetwood, D J Hendrick, and E H Walters Thorax 1993; 48: 518-522. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.518 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Haemodynamic effects of pressure support and PEEP ventilation by nasal route in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. N Ambrosino, S Nava, A Torbicki, G Riccardi, C Fracchia, C Opasich, and C Rampulla Thorax 1993; 48: 523-528. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.523 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nasal CPAP and weight loss in hypertensive patients with obstructive sleep apnoea. H Rauscher, D Formanek, W Popp, and H Zwick Thorax 1993; 48: 529-533. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.529 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sleep related hypoxaemia in hypertensive and normotensive men. I C Gleadhill, E E McCrum, C C Patterson, G D Johnston, A Evans, and J MacMahon Thorax 1993; 48: 534-536. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.534 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effects of posture on carbon dioxide responsiveness in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea. M Satoh, W Hida, T Chonan, S Okabe, H Miki, O Taguchi, Y Kikuchi, and T Takishima Thorax 1993; 48: 537-541. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.537 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of azelastine on sulphur dioxide induced impairment of ciliary motility in airway epithelium. J Tamaoki, A Chiyotani, N Sakai, K Takeyama, and K Konno Thorax 1993; 48: 542-546. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.542 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Salmeterol, formoterol, and salbutamol in the isolated guinea pig trachea: differences in maximum relaxant effect and potency but not in functional antagonism. A Lindén, A Bergendal, A Ullman, B E Skoogh, and C G Löfdahl Thorax 1993; 48: 547-553. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.547 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sensory neuropeptides and hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in the rat. D G McCormack, R G Rees, D Crawley, P J Barnes, and T W Evans Thorax 1993; 48: 554-557. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.554 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Central venous catheter associated thrombosis of major veins: thrombolytic treatment with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator. S Rodenhuis, L G van't Hek, L T Vlasveld, R Kröger, R Dubbelman, and R G van Tol Thorax 1993; 48: 558-559. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.558 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New perspectives on basic mechanisms in lung disease. 6. Proteinase imbalance: its role in lung disease. T D Tetley Thorax 1993; 48: 560-565. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.560 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of preservative on the efficacy of terbutaline nebuliser solution in atopic asthma. C K Lai and C H Chan Thorax 1993; 48: 566-568. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.566 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mediastinal mass caused by syphilitic aortitis. R Hofmann-Wellenhof, W Domej, C Schmid, D Rossmann-Moore, P Kullnig, and M Annelli-Monti Thorax 1993; 48: 568-569. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.568 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Association of cadmium exposure with rapidly progressive emphysema in a smoker. D Leduc, P de Francquen, D Jacobovitz, R Vandeweyer, R Lauwerys, and P De Vuyst Thorax 1993; 48: 570-571. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.570 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Multiple recurrent intrapulmonary and endobronchial mesenchymomas (hamartomas). C M Laroche, S Stewart, F Wells, and J Shneerson Thorax 1993; 48: 572-573. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.572 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prolonged hypoxaemia after nebulised salbutamol. G Connett and W Lenney Thorax 1993; 48: 574-575. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.574 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pneumatoceles and pneumothoraces complicating staphylococcal pneumonia: treatment by synchronous independent lung ventilation. A W Lohse, O Klein, E Hermann, H Löhr, K F Kreitner, H Steppling, K H Meyer zum Büschenfelde, and M Staritz Thorax 1993; 48: 578-580. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.578 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of aminophylline on brain tissue oxygenation in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease. G J Addis Thorax 1993; 48: 582. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.582 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Concentrations of the domestic house dust mite allergen Der p I after treatment with solidified benzyl benzoate (Acarosan) or liquid nitrogen. T K Ninan, G Russell, and M Omran Thorax 1993; 48: 582. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.582-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Notification of tuberculosis: how many cases are never reported? L P Ormerod Thorax 1993; 48: 583. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.583 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in HIV antibody positive patients by simple outpatient assessments. R B Nieman, R J Coker, and D M Mitchell Thorax 1993; 48: 583-584. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.583-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pathological assessment of mediastinal lymph nodes in lung cancer: implications for non-invasive mediastinal staging. S H Ren and S J Xu Thorax 1993; 48: 584. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.584 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Guidelines for care during bronchoscopy. British Thoracic Society. B D Harrison Thorax 1993; 48: 584. doi:10.1136/thx.48.5.584-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]