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Annual Report October 1995 to September 1996
J R Britton and A J Knox
Thorax 1996; 51: 1177. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1177 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor

AUTHORS' REPLY
Somnath Mukhopadhyay and Richard E Olver
Thorax 1996; 51: 1283. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1283-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AUTHORS' REPLY
David A Bradshaw, Kevin M Murray, and Dennis E Amundson
Thorax 1996; 51: 1283. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1283-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letter

Nebulised antipseudomonal therapy in cystic fibrosis.
D. J. Touw and W. Bakker
Thorax 1996; 51: 1283. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1283 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Spontaneous regression of a giant pulmonary bulla.
D. Stãnescu and C. L. Veriter
Thorax 1996; 51: 1283. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1283-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

Leukotriene B4 and asthma.
P. E. Christie and N. C. Barnes
Thorax 1996; 51: 1171-1173. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1171 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Suspended particulate matter and health: new light on an old problem.
R. L. Maynard and R. E. Waller
Thorax 1996; 51: 1174-1176. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1174 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of a leukotriene B4 receptor antagonist, LY293111, on allergen induced responses in asthma.
D. J. Evans, P. J. Barnes, S. M. Spaethe, E. L. van Alstyne, M. I. Mitchell, and B. J. O'Connor
Thorax 1996; 51: 1178-1184. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1178 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of allergen challenge on airway responsiveness to histamine and sodium metabisulphite in mild asthma.
D. J. Evans, L. J. Coulby, and B. J. O'Connor
Thorax 1996; 51: 1185-1191. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1185 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Histamine induced bronchoconstriction and end tidal inspiratory activity in man.
N. E. Meessen, C. P. van der Grinten, S. C. Luijendijk, and H. T. Folgering
Thorax 1996; 51: 1192-1198. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1192 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Potentiation of the bronchoprotective effects of vasoactive intestinal peptide, isoprenaline, and theophylline against histamine challenge in anaesthetised guinea pigs by adrenomedullin.
H. Kanazawa, T. Kawaguchi, T. Fujii, S. Shoji, K. Hirata, S. Kudoh, N. Kurihara, and J. Yoshikawa
Thorax 1996; 51: 1199-1202. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1199 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Binding of Aspergillus fumigatus spores to lung epithelial cells and basement membrane proteins: relevance to the asthmatic lung.
I. M. Bromley and K. Donaldson
Thorax 1996; 51: 1203-1209. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1203 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of contact avoidance or treatment with oral prednisolone on bronchoalveolar lavage surfactant protein A levels in subjects with farmer's lung.
Y. Cormier, E. Israël-Assayag, M. Desmeules, and O. Lesur
Thorax 1996; 51: 1210-1215. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1210 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Free radical activity and pro-inflammatory effects of particulate air pollution (PM10) in vivo and in vitro.
X. Y. Li, P. S. Gilmour, K. Donaldson, and W. MacNee
Thorax 1996; 51: 1216-1222. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1216 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Eicosanoid mediator expression in mononuclear and polymorphonuclear cells in normal subjects and patients with atopic asthma and cystic fibrosis.
L. M. Kuitert, R. Newton, N. C. Barnes, I. M. Adcock, and P. J. Barnes
Thorax 1996; 51: 1223-1228. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1223 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Modification of nasal membrane potential difference with inhaled amiloride and loperamide in the cystic fibrosis (CF) mouse.
S. Ghosal, C. J. Taylor, and J. McGaw
Thorax 1996; 51: 1229-1232. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1229 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Health perceptions and treatment adherence in adults with cystic fibrosis.
J. Abbott, M. Dodd, and A. K. Webb
Thorax 1996; 51: 1233-1238. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1233 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Clinical assessment of diaphragm strength by cervical magnetic stimulation of the phrenic nerves.
C. H. Hamnegård, S. D. Wragg, G. H. Mills, D. Kyroussis, M. I. Polkey, B. Bake, J. Moxham, and M. Green
Thorax 1996; 51: 1239-1242. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1239 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pulmonary Mycobacterium kansasii infection: comparison of radiological appearances with pulmonary tuberculosis.
A. J. Evans, A. J. Crisp, R. B. Hubbard, A. Colville, S. A. Evans, and I. D. Johnston
Thorax 1996; 51: 1243-1247. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1243 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pulmonary Mycobacterium kansasii infection: comparison of the clinical features, treatment and outcome with pulmonary tuberculosis.
S. A. Evans, A. Colville, A. J. Evans, A. J. Crisp, and I. D. Johnston
Thorax 1996; 51: 1248-1252. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1248 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Increased inflammatory cytokines and new collagen formation in cutaneous tuberculosis and sarcoidosis.
B. G. Marshall, A. Wangoo, H. T. Cook, and R. J. Shaw
Thorax 1996; 51: 1253-1261. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1253 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Time course from first symptom to treatment in patients with non-small cell lung cancer referred for radiotherapy: a report by the CHART Steering Committee.
S. Dische, D. Gibson, M. Parmar, and M. I. Saunders
Thorax 1996; 51: 1262-1265. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1262 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Factors affecting long term survival following resection for lung cancer.
K. al-Kattan, E. Sepsas, E. R. Townsend, and S. W. Fountain
Thorax 1996; 51: 1266-1269. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1266 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Gastrin levels in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with lung cancer: comparison with patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
A. Dowlati, T. Bury, J. L. Corhay, T. Weber, A. Lamproye, P. Mendes, and M. Radermecker
Thorax 1996; 51: 1270-1272. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1270 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Secretory leukoprotease inhibitor: partnering alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor to combat pulmonary inflammation.
L. Bingle and T. D. Tetley
Thorax 1996; 51: 1273-1274. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1273 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Gorham's syndrome: a usually fatal cause of pleural effusion treated successfully with radiotherapy.
K. D. McNeil, K. M. Fong, Q. J. Walker, P. Jessup, and P. V. Zimmerman
Thorax 1996; 51: 1275-1276. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1275 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Bilateral chylothorax complicating massive osteolysis (Gorham's syndrome)
P. Riantawan, S. Tansupasawasdikul, and P. Subhannachart
Thorax 1996; 51: 1277-1278. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1277 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Young patient with Gorham's syndrome.
I. B. Wilkinson and W. J. Kinnear
Thorax 1996; 51: 1279. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1279 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Occupational asthma due to latex in health care workers.
A. Ho, H. Chan, K. S. Tse, and M. Chan-Yeung
Thorax 1996; 51: 1280-1282. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1280 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Annual Report October 1995 to September 1996 J R Britton and A J Knox Thorax 1996; 51: 1177. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1177 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHORS' REPLY Somnath Mukhopadhyay and Richard E Olver Thorax 1996; 51: 1283. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1283-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	AUTHORS' REPLY David A Bradshaw, Kevin M Murray, and Dennis E Amundson Thorax 1996; 51: 1283. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1283-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nebulised antipseudomonal therapy in cystic fibrosis. D. J. Touw and W. Bakker Thorax 1996; 51: 1283. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1283 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spontaneous regression of a giant pulmonary bulla. D. Stãnescu and C. L. Veriter Thorax 1996; 51: 1283. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1283-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Leukotriene B4 and asthma. P. E. Christie and N. C. Barnes Thorax 1996; 51: 1171-1173. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1171 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Suspended particulate matter and health: new light on an old problem. R. L. Maynard and R. E. Waller Thorax 1996; 51: 1174-1176. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1174 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of a leukotriene B4 receptor antagonist, LY293111, on allergen induced responses in asthma. D. J. Evans, P. J. Barnes, S. M. Spaethe, E. L. van Alstyne, M. I. Mitchell, and B. J. O'Connor Thorax 1996; 51: 1178-1184. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1178 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of allergen challenge on airway responsiveness to histamine and sodium metabisulphite in mild asthma. D. J. Evans, L. J. Coulby, and B. J. O'Connor Thorax 1996; 51: 1185-1191. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1185 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Histamine induced bronchoconstriction and end tidal inspiratory activity in man. N. E. Meessen, C. P. van der Grinten, S. C. Luijendijk, and H. T. Folgering Thorax 1996; 51: 1192-1198. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1192 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Potentiation of the bronchoprotective effects of vasoactive intestinal peptide, isoprenaline, and theophylline against histamine challenge in anaesthetised guinea pigs by adrenomedullin. H. Kanazawa, T. Kawaguchi, T. Fujii, S. Shoji, K. Hirata, S. Kudoh, N. Kurihara, and J. Yoshikawa Thorax 1996; 51: 1199-1202. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1199 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Binding of Aspergillus fumigatus spores to lung epithelial cells and basement membrane proteins: relevance to the asthmatic lung. I. M. Bromley and K. Donaldson Thorax 1996; 51: 1203-1209. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1203 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of contact avoidance or treatment with oral prednisolone on bronchoalveolar lavage surfactant protein A levels in subjects with farmer's lung. Y. Cormier, E. Israël-Assayag, M. Desmeules, and O. Lesur Thorax 1996; 51: 1210-1215. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1210 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Free radical activity and pro-inflammatory effects of particulate air pollution (PM10) in vivo and in vitro. X. Y. Li, P. S. Gilmour, K. Donaldson, and W. MacNee Thorax 1996; 51: 1216-1222. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1216 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Eicosanoid mediator expression in mononuclear and polymorphonuclear cells in normal subjects and patients with atopic asthma and cystic fibrosis. L. M. Kuitert, R. Newton, N. C. Barnes, I. M. Adcock, and P. J. Barnes Thorax 1996; 51: 1223-1228. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1223 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Modification of nasal membrane potential difference with inhaled amiloride and loperamide in the cystic fibrosis (CF) mouse. S. Ghosal, C. J. Taylor, and J. McGaw Thorax 1996; 51: 1229-1232. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1229 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Health perceptions and treatment adherence in adults with cystic fibrosis. J. Abbott, M. Dodd, and A. K. Webb Thorax 1996; 51: 1233-1238. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1233 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clinical assessment of diaphragm strength by cervical magnetic stimulation of the phrenic nerves. C. H. Hamnegård, S. D. Wragg, G. H. Mills, D. Kyroussis, M. I. Polkey, B. Bake, J. Moxham, and M. Green Thorax 1996; 51: 1239-1242. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1239 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary Mycobacterium kansasii infection: comparison of radiological appearances with pulmonary tuberculosis. A. J. Evans, A. J. Crisp, R. B. Hubbard, A. Colville, S. A. Evans, and I. D. Johnston Thorax 1996; 51: 1243-1247. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1243 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary Mycobacterium kansasii infection: comparison of the clinical features, treatment and outcome with pulmonary tuberculosis. S. A. Evans, A. Colville, A. J. Evans, A. J. Crisp, and I. D. Johnston Thorax 1996; 51: 1248-1252. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1248 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Increased inflammatory cytokines and new collagen formation in cutaneous tuberculosis and sarcoidosis. B. G. Marshall, A. Wangoo, H. T. Cook, and R. J. Shaw Thorax 1996; 51: 1253-1261. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1253 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Time course from first symptom to treatment in patients with non-small cell lung cancer referred for radiotherapy: a report by the CHART Steering Committee. S. Dische, D. Gibson, M. Parmar, and M. I. Saunders Thorax 1996; 51: 1262-1265. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1262 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factors affecting long term survival following resection for lung cancer. K. al-Kattan, E. Sepsas, E. R. Townsend, and S. W. Fountain Thorax 1996; 51: 1266-1269. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1266 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gastrin levels in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with lung cancer: comparison with patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A. Dowlati, T. Bury, J. L. Corhay, T. Weber, A. Lamproye, P. Mendes, and M. Radermecker Thorax 1996; 51: 1270-1272. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1270 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Secretory leukoprotease inhibitor: partnering alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor to combat pulmonary inflammation. L. Bingle and T. D. Tetley Thorax 1996; 51: 1273-1274. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1273 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gorham's syndrome: a usually fatal cause of pleural effusion treated successfully with radiotherapy. K. D. McNeil, K. M. Fong, Q. J. Walker, P. Jessup, and P. V. Zimmerman Thorax 1996; 51: 1275-1276. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1275 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bilateral chylothorax complicating massive osteolysis (Gorham's syndrome) P. Riantawan, S. Tansupasawasdikul, and P. Subhannachart Thorax 1996; 51: 1277-1278. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1277 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Young patient with Gorham's syndrome. I. B. Wilkinson and W. J. Kinnear Thorax 1996; 51: 1279. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1279 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Occupational asthma due to latex in health care workers. A. Ho, H. Chan, K. S. Tse, and M. Chan-Yeung Thorax 1996; 51: 1280-1282. doi:10.1136/thx.51.12.1280 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]