Table of contents

Original article

• Vascularity in asthmatic airways: relation to inhaled steroid dose (1 April, 1999)

  Bernadette E Orsida, Xun Li, Bernadette Hickey, Frank Thien, John W Wilson, E Haydn Walters
• Morbidity from asthma in relation to regular treatment: a community based study (1 April, 1999)

  L J Walsh, C A Wong, S Cooper, A R Guhan, M Pringle, A E Tattersfield
• Risk factors for death from asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cardiovascular disease after a hospital admission for asthma (1 April, 1999)

  Hilary F Guite, Ruth Dundas, Peter G J Burney
• Early use of inhaled nedocromil sodium in children following an acute episode of asthma (1 April, 1999)

  A M Edwards, J Lyons, E Weinberg, F Weinberg, J D Gillies, G Reid, C F Robertson, P Robinson, M Dalton, P Van Asperen, C Wilson, J Mullineux, A Mullineux, P D Sly, M Cox, A F Isles
• Effect of inhaled corticosteroids on bronchial responsiveness in patients with “corticosteroid naive” mild asthma: a meta-analysis (1 April, 1999)

  P M van Grunsven, C P van Schayck, J Molema, R P Akkermans, C van Weel
• Neck soft tissue and fat distribution: comparison between normal men and women by magnetic resonance imaging (1 April, 1999)

  Adam T Whittle, Ian Marshall, Ian L Mortimore, Peter K Wraith, Robin J Sellar, Neil J Douglas
• Comparison of two new methods for the measurement of lung volumes with two standard methods (1 April, 1999)

  Ian J Cliff, Angela H Evans, Charles F A Pantin, David R Baldwin
• Effect of thoracotomy and lung resection on exercise capacity in patients with lung cancer (1 April, 1999)

  A-M Nugent, I C Steele, A M Carragher, K McManus, J A McGuigan, J R P Gibbons, M S Riley, D P Nicholls
• Phenotypic analysis of lymphocytes and monocytes/macrophages in peripheral blood and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis (1 April, 1999)

  J Wahlström, M Berlin, C M Sköld, H Wigzell, A Eklund, J Grunewald
• Silica dust and lung cancer in the German stone, quarrying, and ceramics industries: results of a case-control study (1 April, 1999)

  K Ulm, B Waschulzik, H Ehnes, K Guldner, B Thomasson, A Schwebig, H Nuβ