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March 2007 (Volume 62, Number 3). [Index by author]

		Airwaves Editorials Images in Thorax BTS Guidelines Asthma Environmental exposure Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Cancer Pneumonia Epidemiology Case reports Letters Lung alerts

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Airwaves

Airwaves
Wisia Wedzicha
Thorax 2007; 62: 193. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

Non-eosinophilic asthma and the innate immune response
Ian D Pavord
Thorax 2007; 62: 193-194. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.065805 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Applying the results of randomised control trials on asthma
Ian Town
Thorax 2007; 62: 195-196. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.070623 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Looking for a bit of co-action?
John D Blakey
Thorax 2007; 62: 196-197. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.070649 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

What is (and what is not) a COPD exacerbation: thoughts from the new GOLD guidelines
J R Hurst and J A Wedzicha
Thorax 2007; 62: 198-199. doi:10.1136/thx.2007.077883 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Thorax

Left-ventricle leiomyosarcoma: imaging by multislices computed tomography with retrospective electrocardiogram-gated reconstruction
C P M Jayle, L P Christiaens, P Ardilouze, S Franco, and P J Corbi
Thorax 2007; 62: 280. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.054700 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

BTS Guidelines

Intermediate care—Hospital-at-Home in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: British Thoracic Society guideline
British Thoracic Society Guideline Development Group
Thorax 2007; 62: 200-210. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 7 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.064931

Asthma

Innate immune activation in neutrophilic asthma and bronchiectasis
Jodie L Simpson, Terry V Grissell, Jeroen Douwes, Rodney J Scott, Michael J Boyle, and Peter G Gibson
Thorax 2007; 62: 211-218. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 14 July 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.061358

External validity of randomised controlled trials in asthma: to whom do the results of the trials apply?
Justin Travers, Suzanne Marsh, Mathew Williams, Mark Weatherall, Brent Caldwell, Philippa Shirtcliffe, Sarah Aldington, and Richard Beasley
Thorax 2007; 62: 219-223. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 14 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.066837

Genome-wide linkage analysis of pulmonary function in families of children with asthma in Costa Rica
Craig P Hersh, Manuel E Soto-Quirós, Lydiana Avila, Stephen L Lake, Catherine Liang, Eduardo Fournier, Mitzi Spesny, Jody S Sylvia, Ross Lazarus, Thomas Hudson, Andrei Verner, Barbara J Klanderman, Nelson B Freimer, Edwin K Silverman, and Juan C Celedón
Thorax 2007; 62: 224-230. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendix] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 10 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.067934

Asthma is associated with preterm birth but not with small for gestational age status among a population-based cohort of Medicaid-enrolled children <10 years of age
Bradford D Gessner and Marc-Andre R Chimonas
Thorax 2007; 62: 231-236. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 13 October 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.053363

Environmental exposure

Airway hyperresponsiveness and risk of chest symptoms in an occupational model
K Boutet, J-L Malo, H Ghezzo, and D Gautrin
Thorax 2007; 62: 260-264. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 7 August 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.056333

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the older adult: what defines abnormal lung function?
David M Mannino, A Sonia Buist, and William M Vollmer
Thorax 2007; 62: 237-241. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 7 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.068379

A disintegrin and metalloprotease 33 and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease pathophysiology
Margot M E Gosman, H Marike Boezen, Cleo C van Diemen, Jiska B Snoeck-Stroband, Thérèse S Lapperre, Pieter S Hiemstra, Nick H T ten Hacken, Jan Stolk, Dirkje S Postma the GLUCOLD Study Group
Thorax 2007; 62: 242-247. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendices] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 7 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.060988

Cancer

Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia: an under-recognised spectrum of disease
Susan J Davies, John R Gosney, David M Hansell, Athol U Wells, Roland M du Bois, Margaret M Burke, Mary N Sheppard, and Andrew G Nicholson
Thorax 2007; 62: 248-252. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 10 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.063065

Pneumonia

The CURB65 pneumonia severity score outperforms generic sepsis and early warning scores in predicting mortality in community-acquired pneumonia
Gavin Barlow, Dilip Nathwani, and Peter Davey
Thorax 2007; 62: 253-259. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendices] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 23 August 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.067371

Epidemiology

Multilocus analysis of atopy in Korean children using multifactor-dimensionality reduction
Heung-Woo Park, Eun-Soon Shin, Jong-Eun Lee, Hyouk-Soo Kwon, Eunyoung Chun, Sun-Sin Kim, Yoon-Seok Chang, Yoon-Keun Kim, Kyung-Up Min, You-Young Kim, and Sang-Heon Cho
Thorax 2007; 62: 265-269. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only marked manuscript] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 22 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.065482

Is childhood immunisation associated with atopic disease from age 7 to 32 years?
Kazunori Nakajima, Shyamali C Dharmage, John B Carlin, Cathryn L Wharton, Mark A Jenkins, Graham G Giles, Michael J Abramson, E Haydn Walters, and John L Hopper
Thorax 2007; 62: 270-275. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 7 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062547

Case reports

Successful treatment of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with recombinant anti-IgE antibody
Cornelis K van der Ent, Hans Hoekstra, and Ger T Rijkers
Thorax 2007; 62: 276-277. doi:10.1136/thx.2004.035519 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

Response to: Bacterial co-infection and the interpretation of immunological data from BAL fluid specimens in severe RSV bronchiolitis (Thorax 2006;61:1098)
K Thorburn
Thorax 2007; 62: 278. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Assessing fitness to fly in young infants and children
G L Hall, M Verheggen, and S M Stick
Thorax 2007; 62: 278-279. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.071118 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 and innate immunity in neutrophilic asthma and idiopathic bronchiectasis
C Reynolds, L Ozerovitch, R Wilsen, D Altmann, and R Boyton
Thorax 2007; 62: 279. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Lung alerts

Evidence-based recommendations on the investigation of acute pulmonary embolism
S Cowman
Thorax 2007; 62: 199. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Severe asthma in the workplace
S Saeed
Thorax 2007; 62: 218. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Detecting PE in COPD
Vinod Aiyappan
Thorax 2007; 62: 247. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

New combination therapy improves survival in non-small cell lung cancer
Vinod Aiyappan
Thorax 2007; 62: 259. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Inducible bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue and the pathogenesis of rheumatoid lung
R Condliffe
Thorax 2007; 62: 276-277. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Airwaves Wisia Wedzicha Thorax 2007; 62: 193. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Non-eosinophilic asthma and the innate immune response Ian D Pavord Thorax 2007; 62: 193-194. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.065805 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Applying the results of randomised control trials on asthma Ian Town Thorax 2007; 62: 195-196. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.070623 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Looking for a bit of co-action? John D Blakey Thorax 2007; 62: 196-197. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.070649 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	What is (and what is not) a COPD exacerbation: thoughts from the new GOLD guidelines J R Hurst and J A Wedzicha Thorax 2007; 62: 198-199. doi:10.1136/thx.2007.077883 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Left-ventricle leiomyosarcoma: imaging by multislices computed tomography with retrospective electrocardiogram-gated reconstruction C P M Jayle, L P Christiaens, P Ardilouze, S Franco, and P J Corbi Thorax 2007; 62: 280. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.054700 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intermediate care—Hospital-at-Home in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: British Thoracic Society guideline British Thoracic Society Guideline Development Group Thorax 2007; 62: 200-210. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 7 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.064931

	Innate immune activation in neutrophilic asthma and bronchiectasis Jodie L Simpson, Terry V Grissell, Jeroen Douwes, Rodney J Scott, Michael J Boyle, and Peter G Gibson Thorax 2007; 62: 211-218. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 14 July 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.061358

	External validity of randomised controlled trials in asthma: to whom do the results of the trials apply? Justin Travers, Suzanne Marsh, Mathew Williams, Mark Weatherall, Brent Caldwell, Philippa Shirtcliffe, Sarah Aldington, and Richard Beasley Thorax 2007; 62: 219-223. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 14 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.066837

	Genome-wide linkage analysis of pulmonary function in families of children with asthma in Costa Rica Craig P Hersh, Manuel E Soto-Quirós, Lydiana Avila, Stephen L Lake, Catherine Liang, Eduardo Fournier, Mitzi Spesny, Jody S Sylvia, Ross Lazarus, Thomas Hudson, Andrei Verner, Barbara J Klanderman, Nelson B Freimer, Edwin K Silverman, and Juan C Celedón Thorax 2007; 62: 224-230. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendix] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 10 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.067934

	Asthma is associated with preterm birth but not with small for gestational age status among a population-based cohort of Medicaid-enrolled children <10 years of age Bradford D Gessner and Marc-Andre R Chimonas Thorax 2007; 62: 231-236. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 13 October 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.053363

	Airway hyperresponsiveness and risk of chest symptoms in an occupational model K Boutet, J-L Malo, H Ghezzo, and D Gautrin Thorax 2007; 62: 260-264. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 7 August 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.056333

	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the older adult: what defines abnormal lung function? David M Mannino, A Sonia Buist, and William M Vollmer Thorax 2007; 62: 237-241. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 7 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.068379

	A disintegrin and metalloprotease 33 and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease pathophysiology Margot M E Gosman, H Marike Boezen, Cleo C van Diemen, Jiska B Snoeck-Stroband, Thérèse S Lapperre, Pieter S Hiemstra, Nick H T ten Hacken, Jan Stolk, Dirkje S Postma the GLUCOLD Study Group Thorax 2007; 62: 242-247. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendices] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 7 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.060988

	Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia: an under-recognised spectrum of disease Susan J Davies, John R Gosney, David M Hansell, Athol U Wells, Roland M du Bois, Margaret M Burke, Mary N Sheppard, and Andrew G Nicholson Thorax 2007; 62: 248-252. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 10 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.063065

	The CURB65 pneumonia severity score outperforms generic sepsis and early warning scores in predicting mortality in community-acquired pneumonia Gavin Barlow, Dilip Nathwani, and Peter Davey Thorax 2007; 62: 253-259. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendices] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 23 August 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.067371

	Multilocus analysis of atopy in Korean children using multifactor-dimensionality reduction Heung-Woo Park, Eun-Soon Shin, Jong-Eun Lee, Hyouk-Soo Kwon, Eunyoung Chun, Sun-Sin Kim, Yoon-Seok Chang, Yoon-Keun Kim, Kyung-Up Min, You-Young Kim, and Sang-Heon Cho Thorax 2007; 62: 265-269. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only marked manuscript] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 22 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.065482

	Is childhood immunisation associated with atopic disease from age 7 to 32 years? Kazunori Nakajima, Shyamali C Dharmage, John B Carlin, Cathryn L Wharton, Mark A Jenkins, Graham G Giles, Michael J Abramson, E Haydn Walters, and John L Hopper Thorax 2007; 62: 270-275. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 7 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062547

	Successful treatment of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with recombinant anti-IgE antibody Cornelis K van der Ent, Hans Hoekstra, and Ger T Rijkers Thorax 2007; 62: 276-277. doi:10.1136/thx.2004.035519 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	*Response to: Bacterial co-infection and the interpretation of immunological data from BAL fluid specimens in severe RSV bronchiolitis (Thorax* 2006;61:1098)** K Thorburn Thorax 2007; 62: 278. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessing fitness to fly in young infants and children G L Hall, M Verheggen, and S M Stick Thorax 2007; 62: 278-279. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.071118 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 and innate immunity in neutrophilic asthma and idiopathic bronchiectasis C Reynolds, L Ozerovitch, R Wilsen, D Altmann, and R Boyton Thorax 2007; 62: 279. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Evidence-based recommendations on the investigation of acute pulmonary embolism S Cowman Thorax 2007; 62: 199. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Severe asthma in the workplace S Saeed Thorax 2007; 62: 218. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Detecting PE in COPD Vinod Aiyappan Thorax 2007; 62: 247. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	New combination therapy improves survival in non-small cell lung cancer Vinod Aiyappan Thorax 2007; 62: 259. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Inducible bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue and the pathogenesis of rheumatoid lung R Condliffe Thorax 2007; 62: 276-277. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]