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Research Article

• Elastin and the lung. (1 August, 1986)

  B C Starcher
• Effects of protriptyline on sleep related disturbances of breathing in restrictive chest wall disease. (1 August, 1986)

  A K Simonds, R A Parker, M A Branthwaite
• Silicosis in barium miners. (1 August, 1986)

  A Seaton, V A Ruckley, J Addison, W R Brown
• Relationship between silicosis and rheumatoid arthritis. (1 August, 1986)

  G K Sluis-Cremer, P A Hessel, E Hnizdo, A R Churchill
• Twice daily versus four times daily treatment with beclomethasone dipropionate in the control of mild childhood asthma. (1 August, 1986)

  H Williams, E R Jones, J R Sibert
• Value of serial peak expiratory flow measurements in assessing treatment response in chronic airflow limitation. (1 August, 1986)

  D M Mitchell, P Gildeh, A H Dimond, J V Collins
• Short burst oxygen treatment for breathlessness in chronic obstructive airways disease. (1 August, 1986)

  T W Evans, J C Waterhouse, A Carter, J F Nicholl, P Howard
• Oral progesterone treatment in chronic obstructive lung disease: failure of voluntary hyperventilation to predict response. (1 August, 1986)

  D A Morrison, A L Goldman
• Estimation of regional gas and tissue volumes of the lung in supine man using computed tomography. (1 August, 1986)

  D M Denison, M D Morgan, A B Millar
• Relationship between changed alveolar-capillary permeability and angiotensin converting enzyme activity in serum in sarcoidosis. (1 August, 1986)

  A Eklund, E Blaschke
• Legionnaires' disease: a review of 79 community acquired cases in Nottingham. (1 August, 1986)

  M A Woodhead, J T Macfarlane
• Conformity of bacterial growth in sputum and contamination free endobronchial samples in patients with cystic fibrosis. (1 August, 1986)

  H Gilljam, A S Malmborg, B Strandvik
• Delayed pneumothorax after transbronchial lung biopsy. (1 August, 1986)

  H Levy, J M Kallenbach, C Feldman, P Pincus, M Hurwitz
• Primary leiomyosarcoma of the lung presenting with a persistent pneumothorax. (1 August, 1986)

  S Capewell, J N Webb, G K Crompton
• Tuberculous pleural effusion occurring during corticosteroid treatment of sarcoidosis. (1 August, 1986)

  A J Knox, A G Wardman, R L Page
• Failure of a bioprosthetic mitral valve due to attachment of a residual chorda. (1 August, 1986)

  K M Roberts, P V Lawford
• Comparative trial of two non-sedative H1 antihistamines, terfenadine and astemizole, for hay fever. (1 August, 1986)

  S Shuster
• Exogenous particles in lymph nodes in patients with shrinking pleuritis with atelectasis. (1 August, 1986)

  S K Morcos
• New complications associated with the Angelchik prosthesis. (1 August, 1986)

  C Ubhi, D L Morris