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Research Article

• Byssinosis--a form of occupational asthma? (1 June, 1992)

  D Fishwick, C A Pickering
• Inhaled corticosteroids: benefits and risks. (1 June, 1992)

  D M Geddes
• Poorly perceived asthma. (1 June, 1992)

  P J Barnes
• Reduced subjective awareness of bronchoconstriction provoked by methacholine in elderly asthmatic and normal subjects as measured on a simple awareness scale. (1 June, 1992)

  M J Connolly, J J Crowley, N B Charan, C P Nielson, R E Vestal
• Bone density in asthmatic patients taking high dose inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate and intermittent systemic corticosteroids. (1 June, 1992)

  G E Packe, J G Douglas, A F McDonald, S P Robins, D M Reid
• Bone turnover during short course prednisolone treatment in patients with chronic obstructive airways disease. (1 June, 1992)

  D Morrison, N J Ali, P A Routledge, S Capewell
• Can lung function measurements be used to predict which patients will be at risk of developing interstitial pneumonitis after bone marrow transplantation? (1 June, 1992)

  H J Milburn, H G Prentice, R M du Bois
• Extrapulmonary sites of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in adults with cystic fibrosis. (1 June, 1992)

  R F Taylor, D W Morgan, P S Nicholson, I S Mackay, M E Hodson, T L Pitt
• Interpretation of bronchodilator response in patients with obstructive airways disease. The Dutch Chronic Non-Specific Lung Disease (CNSLD) Study Group. (1 June, 1992)

  P L Brand, P H Quanjer, D S Postma, H A Kerstjens, G H Koëter, P N Dekhuijzen, H J Sluiter
• Intra-alveolar macrophage numbers in current smokers and non-smokers: a morphometric study of tissue sections. (1 June, 1992)

  W A Wallace, M Gillooly, D Lamb
• Effects of methacholine induced bronchoconstriction and procaterol induced bronchodilation on cough receptor sensitivity to inhaled capsaicin and tartaric acid. (1 June, 1992)

  M Fujimura, S Sakamoto, Y Kamio, T Matsuda
• A mask to modify inspired air temperature and humidity and its effect on exercise induced asthma. (1 June, 1992)

  M Nisar, D P Spence, D West, J Haycock, Y Jones, M J Walshaw, J E Earis, P M Calverley, M G Pearson
• Effect of carbohydrate rich versus fat rich loads on gas exchange and walking performance in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease. (1 June, 1992)

  J Efthimiou, P J Mounsey, D N Benson, R Madgwick, S J Coles, M K Benson
• Ultrasound guided percutaneous cutting biopsy for the diagnosis of pulmonary consolidations of unknown aetiology. (1 June, 1992)

  P C Yang, D B Chang, C J Yu, Y C Lee, S H Kuo, K T Luh
• Randomised clinical trial of chest drainage systems. (1 June, 1992)

  A N Graham, A P Cosgrove, J R Gibbons, J A McGuigan
• Nosocomial pneumonia in the intensive care unit: mechanisms and significance. (1 June, 1992)

  C A'Court, C S Garrard
• Medium dose rate endobronchial radiotherapy with caesium-137. (1 June, 1992)

  P J George, J M Hadley, B S Mantell, R M Rudd
• Cocaine induced eosinophilic lung disease. (1 June, 1992)

  P I Oh, M S Balter
• Retroperitoneal silicosis mimicking pancreatic carcinoma in an Alpine miner with chronic lung silicosis. (1 June, 1992)

  J M Tschopp, M J Rossini, C A Richon, N Letovanec, F Joris, J G Frey, R M Kaelin
• Aeromonas hydrophila fulminant pneumonia in a fit young man. (1 June, 1992)

  J R Gonçalves, G Brum, A Fernandes, I Biscaia, M J Correia, J Bastardo
• A 10 year follow up of 180 adults with bronchial asthma: factors important for the decline in lung function. (1 June, 1992)

  P H Quanjer
• Achilles tendon rupture: an underrated complication of corticosteroid treatment. (1 June, 1992)

  N L Kao, J N Moy, G W Richmond