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May 2007 (Volume 62, Number 5). [Index by author]

		Airwaves Editorials Conference reports Images in Thorax Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Lung cancer Sleep-disordered breathing Interstitial lung disease Cell biology Tuberculosis Epidemiology Review series Case reports Letters Lung alerts

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Airwaves

Airwaves
Wisia Wedzicha
Thorax 2007; 62: 373. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

Previous tumour as a predictor of risk of developing lung cancer
Eric M Toloza
Thorax 2007; 62: 373-374. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.073478 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PDT in early central lung cancer
Lutz Freitag
Thorax 2007; 62: 374-375. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.067892 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Is physical activity anti-inflammatory on the airways?
Donald A Mahler
Thorax 2007; 62: 376. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.074021 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Role of surgery in pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
L Peter Ormerod
Thorax 2007; 62: 377. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.056135 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

COPD and death: what exactly is the relationship?
Michael Rudolf
Thorax 2007; 62: 378-379. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.074435 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Abbreviated or not abbreviated? Is it the right question?
Frederic Sériès
Thorax 2007; 62: 379-380. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.064808 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pulmonary puzzles
Mark Fitzgerald and Wisia Wedzicha
Thorax 2007; 62: 380-381. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Conference reports

The birth and re-birth of respiratory medicine—notes from the British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting 2006
J K Quint and R Baghai-Ravary
Thorax 2007; 62: 382-385. doi:10.1136/thx.2007.080325 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Thorax

A "fat chance" it’s malignant: lipoid pneumonia simulating lung cancer on PET scan
B D Fox, I Shechtman, D Shitrit, D Bendayan, and M R Kramer
Thorax 2007; 62: 464. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.068296 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Ascertainment of cause-specific mortality in COPD: operations of the TORCH Clinical Endpoint Committee
Lorcan P McGarvey, Matthias John, Julie A Anderson, Michael Zvarich, and Robert A Wise
Thorax 2007; 62: 411-415. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendix] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 20 February 2007. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.072348

Lung cancer

Previous tumour as a prognostic factor in stage I non-small cell lung cancer
Angel López-Encuentra, Agustín Gómez de la Cámara, Ramón Rami-Porta, José Luis Duque-Medina, José Luis Martín de Nicolás, Javier Sayas the Bronchogenic Carcinoma Cooperative Group of the Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery (GCCB-S)
Thorax 2007; 62: 386-390. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 31 January 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.051615

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) in early central lung cancer: a treatment option for patients ineligible for surgical resection
Keyvan Moghissi, Kate Dixon, James Andrew Charles Thorpe, Mark Stringer, and Christopher Oxtoby
Thorax 2007; 62: 391-395. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 7 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.061143

Sleep-disordered breathing

Predictive value of automated oxygen saturation analysis for the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea in a home-based setting
V Jobin, P Mayer, and F Bellemare
Thorax 2007; 62: 422-427. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 24 January 2007. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.061234

Interstitial lung disease

Abnormal deposition of collagen/elastic vascular fibres and prognostic significance in idiopathic interstitial pneumonias
Edwin Roger Parra, Ronaldo Adib Kairalla, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro de Carvalho, and Vera Luiza Capelozzi
Thorax 2007; 62: 428-437. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 24 January 2007. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062687

Cell biology

Nitrogen dioxide induces apoptosis and proliferation but not emphysema in rat lungs
Heinz Fehrenbach, Gregor Zimmermann, Ellen Starke, Vlad A Bratu, Dominik Conrad, Ali Ö Yildirim, and Antonia Fehrenbach
Thorax 2007; 62: 438-446. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 18 January 2007. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062364

Tuberculosis

Surgery for patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis: report of 121 cases receiving community-based treatment in Lima, Peru
Jose G Somocurcio, Alfredo Sotomayor, Sonya Shin, Silvia Portilla, Maria Valcarcel, Dalia Guerra, and Jennifer Furin
Thorax 2007; 62: 416-421. [Abstract] [Full text] [erratum] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 23 August 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.051961

Epidemiology

Early growth and adult respiratory function in men and women followed from the fetal period to adulthood
Dexter Canoy, Juha Pekkanen, Paul Elliott, Anneli Pouta, Jaana Laitinen, Anna-Liisa Hartikainen, Paavo Zitting, Swatee Patel, Mark P Little, and Marjo-Riitta Järvelin
Thorax 2007; 62: 396-402. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendices] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 14 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.066241

Physical activity and bronchial hyperresponsiveness: European Community Respiratory Health Survey II
Rafea Shaaban, Bénédicte Leynaert, David Soussan, Josep M Antó, Susan Chinn, Roberto de Marco, Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Joachim Heinrich, Christer Janson, Deborah Jarvis, Jordi Sunyer, Cecilie Svanes, Matthias Wjst, Peter G Burney, Françoise Neukirch, and Mahmoud Zureik
Thorax 2007; 62: 403-410. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
Published Online First: 22 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.068205

Review series

Asthma exacerbations · 5: Assessment and management of severe asthma in adults in hospital
Sarah Aldington and Richard Beasley
Thorax 2007; 62: 447-458. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.045203 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case reports

Short-term intravenous iloprost for treatment of reperfusion lung oedema after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy
Hsao-Hsun Hsu, Jin-Shing Chen, Yih-Sharng Chen, Wen-Je Ko, Shuenn-Wen Kuo, and Yung-Chie Lee
Thorax 2007; 62: 459-461. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.051722 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

Sweat testing in CF
Lutz Naehrlich
Thorax 2007; 62: 462. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.070946 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Previously undiagnosed obesity hypoventilation syndrome
J K Quint, L Ward, A G Davison, and Christiane A De Boeck
Thorax 2007; 62: 462-463. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.075945/10.1136/thx.2006.074245 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Lung alerts

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: revealing a wider defect in host immunity
Samudra Mukherjee
Thorax 2007; 62: 402. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Second hand smoke exposure is associated with worse survival in early stage non-small cell lung cancer
T F Paul McKeagney
Thorax 2007; 62: 437. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Continuous administration of cefotaxime at exacerbation of COPD
Dr Sudheer Vinnamala
Thorax 2007; 62: 461. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Airwaves Wisia Wedzicha Thorax 2007; 62: 373. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Previous tumour as a predictor of risk of developing lung cancer Eric M Toloza Thorax 2007; 62: 373-374. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.073478 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	PDT in early central lung cancer Lutz Freitag Thorax 2007; 62: 374-375. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.067892 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Is physical activity anti-inflammatory on the airways? Donald A Mahler Thorax 2007; 62: 376. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.074021 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Role of surgery in pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis L Peter Ormerod Thorax 2007; 62: 377. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.056135 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	COPD and death: what exactly is the relationship? Michael Rudolf Thorax 2007; 62: 378-379. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.074435 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Abbreviated or not abbreviated? Is it the right question? Frederic Sériès Thorax 2007; 62: 379-380. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.064808 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary puzzles Mark Fitzgerald and Wisia Wedzicha Thorax 2007; 62: 380-381. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The birth and re-birth of respiratory medicine—notes from the British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting 2006 J K Quint and R Baghai-Ravary Thorax 2007; 62: 382-385. doi:10.1136/thx.2007.080325 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A "fat chance" it’s malignant: lipoid pneumonia simulating lung cancer on PET scan B D Fox, I Shechtman, D Shitrit, D Bendayan, and M R Kramer Thorax 2007; 62: 464. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.068296 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ascertainment of cause-specific mortality in COPD: operations of the TORCH Clinical Endpoint Committee Lorcan P McGarvey, Matthias John, Julie A Anderson, Michael Zvarich, and Robert A Wise Thorax 2007; 62: 411-415. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendix] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 20 February 2007. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.072348

	Previous tumour as a prognostic factor in stage I non-small cell lung cancer Angel López-Encuentra, Agustín Gómez de la Cámara, Ramón Rami-Porta, José Luis Duque-Medina, José Luis Martín de Nicolás, Javier Sayas the Bronchogenic Carcinoma Cooperative Group of the Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery (GCCB-S) Thorax 2007; 62: 386-390. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 31 January 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.051615

	Photodynamic therapy (PDT) in early central lung cancer: a treatment option for patients ineligible for surgical resection Keyvan Moghissi, Kate Dixon, James Andrew Charles Thorpe, Mark Stringer, and Christopher Oxtoby Thorax 2007; 62: 391-395. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 7 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.061143

	Predictive value of automated oxygen saturation analysis for the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea in a home-based setting V Jobin, P Mayer, and F Bellemare Thorax 2007; 62: 422-427. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 24 January 2007. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.061234

	Abnormal deposition of collagen/elastic vascular fibres and prognostic significance in idiopathic interstitial pneumonias Edwin Roger Parra, Ronaldo Adib Kairalla, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro de Carvalho, and Vera Luiza Capelozzi Thorax 2007; 62: 428-437. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 24 January 2007. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062687

	Nitrogen dioxide induces apoptosis and proliferation but not emphysema in rat lungs Heinz Fehrenbach, Gregor Zimmermann, Ellen Starke, Vlad A Bratu, Dominik Conrad, Ali Ö Yildirim, and Antonia Fehrenbach Thorax 2007; 62: 438-446. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 18 January 2007. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.062364

	Early growth and adult respiratory function in men and women followed from the fetal period to adulthood Dexter Canoy, Juha Pekkanen, Paul Elliott, Anneli Pouta, Jaana Laitinen, Anna-Liisa Hartikainen, Paavo Zitting, Swatee Patel, Mark P Little, and Marjo-Riitta Järvelin Thorax 2007; 62: 396-402. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendices] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 14 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.066241

	Physical activity and bronchial hyperresponsiveness: European Community Respiratory Health Survey II Rafea Shaaban, Bénédicte Leynaert, David Soussan, Josep M Antó, Susan Chinn, Roberto de Marco, Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Joachim Heinrich, Christer Janson, Deborah Jarvis, Jordi Sunyer, Cecilie Svanes, Matthias Wjst, Peter G Burney, Françoise Neukirch, and Mahmoud Zureik Thorax 2007; 62: 403-410. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] Published Online First: 22 November 2006. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.068205

	Asthma exacerbations · 5: Assessment and management of severe asthma in adults in hospital Sarah Aldington and Richard Beasley Thorax 2007; 62: 447-458. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.045203 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Short-term intravenous iloprost for treatment of reperfusion lung oedema after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy Hsao-Hsun Hsu, Jin-Shing Chen, Yih-Sharng Chen, Wen-Je Ko, Shuenn-Wen Kuo, and Yung-Chie Lee Thorax 2007; 62: 459-461. doi:10.1136/thx.2005.051722 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sweat testing in CF Lutz Naehrlich Thorax 2007; 62: 462. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.070946 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Previously undiagnosed obesity hypoventilation syndrome J K Quint, L Ward, A G Davison, and Christiane A De Boeck Thorax 2007; 62: 462-463. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.075945/10.1136/thx.2006.074245 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: revealing a wider defect in host immunity Samudra Mukherjee Thorax 2007; 62: 402. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Second hand smoke exposure is associated with worse survival in early stage non-small cell lung cancer T F Paul McKeagney Thorax 2007; 62: 437. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Continuous administration of cefotaxime at exacerbation of COPD Dr Sudheer Vinnamala Thorax 2007; 62: 461. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]