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November 2006 (Volume 61, Number 11). [Index by author]

		Airwaves Editorials Asthma Respiratory infection Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Sleep disordered breathing Interstitial lung disease Cystic fibrosis Lung biology Epidemiology Cough Review series Occasional reviews Case reports Letters to the editor Lung alerts Miscellanea

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Airwaves

Airwaves
Wisia Wedzicha
Thorax 2006; 61: 923. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.awnov06 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

Lies, damned lies and mortality statistics?
A L Hansell
Thorax 2006; 61: 923-924. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.065573 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

"Susceptible" smokers?
N R Anthonisen
Thorax 2006; 61: 924-925. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.065623 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Genetic variability of the ß₂ adrenergic receptor and asthma exacerbations
S B Liggett
Thorax 2006; 61: 925-927. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.064006 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Diabetes and sleep apnoea: a hidden epidemic?
J Wilding
Thorax 2006; 61: 928-929. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062513 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Asthma

Arginine-16 ß₂ adrenoceptor genotype predisposes to exacerbations in young asthmatics taking regular salmeterol
C N A Palmer, B J Lipworth, S Lee, T Ismail, D F Macgregor, and S Mukhopadhyay
Thorax 2006; 61: 940-944. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 13 June 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.059386

Respiratory infection

Statin treatment and reduced risk of pneumonia in patients with diabetes
E M W van de Garde, E Hak, P C Souverein, A W Hoes, J M M van den Bosch, and H G M Leufkens
Thorax 2006; 61: 957-961. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 29 June 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062885

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in France, 1979–2002: a multiple cause analysis
C Fuhrman, E Jougla, J Nicolau, D Eilstein, and M-C Delmas
Thorax 2006; 61: 930-934. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 31 May 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.061267

Developing COPD: a 25 year follow up study of the general population
A Løkke, P Lange, H Scharling, P Fabricius, and J Vestbo
Thorax 2006; 61: 935-939. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062802 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sleep disordered breathing

Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea in men with type 2 diabetes
S D West, D J Nicoll, and J R Stradling
Thorax 2006; 61: 945-950. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 23 August 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.057745

Interstitial lung disease

Incidence and mortality of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis in the UK
J Gribbin, R B Hubbard, I Le Jeune, C J P Smith, J West, and L J Tata
Thorax 2006; 61: 980-985. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 14 July 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062836

Cystic fibrosis

Role of magnesium in the failure of rhDNase therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis
N N Sanders, H Franckx, K De Boeck, J Haustraete, S C De Smedt, and J Demeester
Thorax 2006; 61: 962-966. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.060814 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Predictors of pulmonary exacerbations in patients with cystic fibrosis infected with multi-resistant bacteria
J K Block, K L Vandemheen, E Tullis, D Fergusson, S Doucette, D Haase, Y Berthiaume, N Brown, P Wilcox, P Bye, S Bell, M Noseworthy, L Pedder, A Freitag, N Paterson, and S D Aaron
Thorax 2006; 61: 969-974. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 14 July 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.061366

Lung biology

Density of dendritic cells in the human tracheal mucosa is age dependent and site specific
T Tschernig, V C de Vries, A S Debertin, A Braun, T Walles, F Traub, and R Pabst
Thorax 2006; 61: 986-991. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 7 August 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.060335

Epidemiology

Respiratory symptoms and 30 year mortality from obstructive lung disease and pneumonia
A Frostad, V Soyseth, T Haldorsen, A Andersen, and A Gulsvik
Thorax 2006; 61: 951-956. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 29 June 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.059436

Cough

Cough in the community: a cross sectional survey and the relationship to gastrointestinal symptoms
A C Ford, D Forman, P Moayyedi, and A H Morice
Thorax 2006; 61: 975-979. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 29 June 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.060087

Review series

Asthma exacerbations · 4: Prevention
J M FitzGerald and P G Gibson
Thorax 2006; 61: 992-999. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.045195 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Occasional reviews

Lung cancer in HIV infected patients: facts, questions and challenges
J Cadranel, D Garfield, A Lavolé, M Wislez, B Milleron, and C Mayaud
Thorax 2006; 61: 1000-1008. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.052373 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case reports

Trousseau’s syndrome associated with tissue factor produced by pulmonary adenocarcinoma
T Sato, I Tsujino, D Ikeda, M Ieko, and M Nishimura
Thorax 2006; 61: 1009-1010. doi:10.1136/thx.2004.031492 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the editor

Inhaled corticosteroids and long term outcome in adults with asthma
P J F M Merkus and J C de Jongste
Thorax 2006; 61: 1011. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062810 [Extract] [Full text] [web only table] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Susceptibility to high altitude pulmonary oedema: role of ACE and ET-1 polymorphisms
R Charu, T Stobdan, R B Ram, A P Khan, M A Qadar Pasha, T Norboo, and F Afrin
Thorax 2006; 61: 1011-1012. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.066019 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

NSIP in a curry sauce factory worker
S Ando, T Arai, Y Inoue, M Kitaichi, and M Sakatani
Thorax 2006; 61: 1012-1013. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062182 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Critical care as part of respiratory medicine training in the UK
H Pattani, S Wharton, N Hart, A T Jones on behalf of the Respiratory Critical Care Group of the British Thoracic Society
Thorax 2006; 61: 1013. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.064311 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Lung alerts

Gene profiling to predict recurrence in lung cancer
S Mandal
Thorax 2006; 61: 944. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.la0227 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

No further tests for PE required in low probability cases with a negative D-dimer test
N Bari
Thorax 2006; 61: 961. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.la0228 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Budesonide-formoterol reliever therapy in asthma
J K Quint
Thorax 2006; 61: 985. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.la0230 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

CPAP for OSA is cost effective
G Hands
Thorax 2006; 61: 999. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.la0229 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Allergen sensitisation and impaired lung function in children
U Gupta
Thorax 2006; 61: 1008. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.la0231 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Miscellanea

Bronchorrhoea complicating inflammatory bowel disease
R Jain, D Scheurich, G M Lindberg, and C E Girod
Thorax 2006; 61: 1014. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.057554 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Airwaves Wisia Wedzicha Thorax 2006; 61: 923. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.awnov06 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lies, damned lies and mortality statistics? A L Hansell Thorax 2006; 61: 923-924. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.065573 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	"Susceptible" smokers? N R Anthonisen Thorax 2006; 61: 924-925. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.065623 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Genetic variability of the ß₂ adrenergic receptor and asthma exacerbations S B Liggett Thorax 2006; 61: 925-927. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.064006 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diabetes and sleep apnoea: a hidden epidemic? J Wilding Thorax 2006; 61: 928-929. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062513 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Arginine-16 ß₂ adrenoceptor genotype predisposes to exacerbations in young asthmatics taking regular salmeterol C N A Palmer, B J Lipworth, S Lee, T Ismail, D F Macgregor, and S Mukhopadhyay Thorax 2006; 61: 940-944. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 13 June 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.059386

	Statin treatment and reduced risk of pneumonia in patients with diabetes E M W van de Garde, E Hak, P C Souverein, A W Hoes, J M M van den Bosch, and H G M Leufkens Thorax 2006; 61: 957-961. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 29 June 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062885

	Deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in France, 1979–2002: a multiple cause analysis C Fuhrman, E Jougla, J Nicolau, D Eilstein, and M-C Delmas Thorax 2006; 61: 930-934. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 31 May 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.061267

	Developing COPD: a 25 year follow up study of the general population A Løkke, P Lange, H Scharling, P Fabricius, and J Vestbo Thorax 2006; 61: 935-939. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062802 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea in men with type 2 diabetes S D West, D J Nicoll, and J R Stradling Thorax 2006; 61: 945-950. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 23 August 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.057745

	Incidence and mortality of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis in the UK J Gribbin, R B Hubbard, I Le Jeune, C J P Smith, J West, and L J Tata Thorax 2006; 61: 980-985. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 14 July 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062836

	Role of magnesium in the failure of rhDNase therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis N N Sanders, H Franckx, K De Boeck, J Haustraete, S C De Smedt, and J Demeester Thorax 2006; 61: 962-966. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.060814 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Predictors of pulmonary exacerbations in patients with cystic fibrosis infected with multi-resistant bacteria J K Block, K L Vandemheen, E Tullis, D Fergusson, S Doucette, D Haase, Y Berthiaume, N Brown, P Wilcox, P Bye, S Bell, M Noseworthy, L Pedder, A Freitag, N Paterson, and S D Aaron Thorax 2006; 61: 969-974. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 14 July 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.061366

	Density of dendritic cells in the human tracheal mucosa is age dependent and site specific T Tschernig, V C de Vries, A S Debertin, A Braun, T Walles, F Traub, and R Pabst Thorax 2006; 61: 986-991. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 7 August 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.060335

	Respiratory symptoms and 30 year mortality from obstructive lung disease and pneumonia A Frostad, V Soyseth, T Haldorsen, A Andersen, and A Gulsvik Thorax 2006; 61: 951-956. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 29 June 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.059436

	Cough in the community: a cross sectional survey and the relationship to gastrointestinal symptoms A C Ford, D Forman, P Moayyedi, and A H Morice Thorax 2006; 61: 975-979. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 29 June 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.060087

	Asthma exacerbations · 4: Prevention J M FitzGerald and P G Gibson Thorax 2006; 61: 992-999. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.045195 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lung cancer in HIV infected patients: facts, questions and challenges J Cadranel, D Garfield, A Lavolé, M Wislez, B Milleron, and C Mayaud Thorax 2006; 61: 1000-1008. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.052373 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Trousseau’s syndrome associated with tissue factor produced by pulmonary adenocarcinoma T Sato, I Tsujino, D Ikeda, M Ieko, and M Nishimura Thorax 2006; 61: 1009-1010. doi:10.1136/thx.2004.031492 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Inhaled corticosteroids and long term outcome in adults with asthma P J F M Merkus and J C de Jongste Thorax 2006; 61: 1011. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062810 [Extract] [Full text] [web only table] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	*Susceptibility to high altitude pulmonary oedema: role of ACE* and ET-1 polymorphisms** R Charu, T Stobdan, R B Ram, A P Khan, M A Qadar Pasha, T Norboo, and F Afrin Thorax 2006; 61: 1011-1012. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.066019 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	NSIP in a curry sauce factory worker S Ando, T Arai, Y Inoue, M Kitaichi, and M Sakatani Thorax 2006; 61: 1012-1013. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062182 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Critical care as part of respiratory medicine training in the UK H Pattani, S Wharton, N Hart, A T Jones on behalf of the Respiratory Critical Care Group of the British Thoracic Society Thorax 2006; 61: 1013. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.064311 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gene profiling to predict recurrence in lung cancer S Mandal Thorax 2006; 61: 944. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.la0227 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	No further tests for PE required in low probability cases with a negative D-dimer test N Bari Thorax 2006; 61: 961. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.la0228 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Budesonide-formoterol reliever therapy in asthma J K Quint Thorax 2006; 61: 985. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.la0230 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	CPAP for OSA is cost effective G Hands Thorax 2006; 61: 999. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.la0229 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Allergen sensitisation and impaired lung function in children U Gupta Thorax 2006; 61: 1008. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.la0231 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bronchorrhoea complicating inflammatory bowel disease R Jain, D Scheurich, G M Lindberg, and C E Girod Thorax 2006; 61: 1014. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.057554 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]