Thorax: 65 (5)

Editorials

Multiple-breath inert gas washout test and early cystic fibrosis lung disease (30 April, 2010)
P Aurora
Effects of steroid therapy on inflammatory cell subtypes in asthma (30 April, 2010)
Louis-Philippe Boulet
Assigning an ‘18’ rating to movies with tobacco imagery is essential to reduce youth smoking (30 April, 2010)
Christopher Millett, Stanton A Glantz

Cystic fibrosis

Hypertonic saline improves the LCI in paediatric patients with CF with normal lung function (30 April, 2010)
Reshma Amin, Padmaja Subbarao, Alisha Jabar, Susan Balkovec, Renee Jensen, Shawn Kerrigan, Per Gustafsson, Felix Ratjen

Asthma

Effects of steroid therapy on inflammatory cell subtypes in asthma (8 December, 2009)
Douglas C Cowan, Jan O Cowan, Rochelle Palmay, Avis Williamson, D Robin Taylor
Associations between fetal size, maternal α-tocopherol and childhood asthma (30 April, 2010)
Stephen W Turner, Doris Campbell, Norman Smith, Leone C A Craig, Geraldine McNeill, Sarah H Forbes, Paul J Harbour, Anthony Seaton, Peter J Helms, Graham S Devereux
Association between airborne pollen and epidemic asthma in Madrid, Spain: a case–control study (30 April, 2010)
Iñaki Galán, Alicia Prieto, María Rubio, Teresa Herrero, Patricia Cervigón, Jose Luis Cantero, Maria Dolores Gurbindo, María Isabel Martínez, Aurelio Tobías
Variability of lung function predicts loss of asthma control following withdrawal of inhaled corticosteroid treatment (30 April, 2010)
Cindy Thamrin, D Robin Taylor, Stuart L Jones, Béla Suki, Urs Frey
Risk factors for atopic and non-atopic asthma in a rural area of Ecuador (30 April, 2010)
Ana Lucia Moncayo, Maritza Vaca, Gisela Oviedo, Silvia Erazo, Isabel Quinzo, Rosemeire L Fiaccone, Martha E Chico, Mauricio L Barreto, Philip J Cooper

Smoking

Tobacco and tobacco branding in films most popular in the UK from 1989 to 2008 (30 April, 2010)
Ailsa Lyons, Ann McNeill, Yilu Chen, John Britton

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation following acute exacerbations of COPD (30 April, 2010) Free
John M Seymour, Lauren Moore, Caroline J Jolley, Katie Ward, Jackie Creasey, Joerg S Steier, Bernard Yung, William D-C Man, Nicholas Hart, Michael I Polkey, John Moxham

Sleep-disordered breathing

Exacerbation of sleep apnoea by frequent central events in patients with the obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome at altitude: a randomised trial (30 April, 2010)
Yvonne Nussbaumer-Ochsner, Nicole Schuepfer, Silvia Ulrich, Konrad E Bloch

Lung cancer

National comparisons of lung cancer survival in England, Norway and Sweden 2001–2004: differences occur early in follow-up (30 April, 2010)
Lars Holmberg, Fredrik Sandin, Freddie Bray, Mike Richards, James Spicer, Mats Lambe, Åsa Klint, Mick Peake, Trond-Eirik Strand, Karen Linklater, David Robinson, Henrik Møller

Tuberculosis

A prospective large-scale study of methods for the detection of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in refugee children
(30 April, 2010)
Michaela Lucas, Pam Nicol, Elizabeth McKinnon, Rebecca Whidborne, Andrew Lucas, Aesen Thambiran, David Burgner, Justin Waring, Martyn French

Interstitial lung disease

Diagnostic accuracy, safety and utilisation of respiratory physician-delivered thoracic ultrasound (30 April, 2010)
Najib M Rahman, Aran Singanayagam, Helen E Davies, John M Wrightson, Eleanor K Mishra, Y C Gary Lee, Rachel Benamore, Robert J O Davies, Fergus V Gleeson

Case report

Pulmonary hypertension: a contraindication to the use of β-adrenoceptor blocking agents (30 April, 2010)
A Peacock, K Ross

Review

The vitamin D axis in the lung: a key role for vitamin D-binding protein (30 April, 2010)
L Chishimba, D R Thickett, R A Stockley, A M Wood

PostScript

Letter: Inaccurate clinical nodal staging of non-small cell lung cancer: evidence from the MRC LU22 multicentre randomised trial (30 April, 2010)
N Navani, M Nankivell, R J Stephens, M K B Parmar, D Gilligan, M Nicolson, H J M Groen, J P van Meerbeeck

Miscellanea

Newly identified genetic determinants of lung function (30 April, 2010)
Neil Martin
Changes in the DENND1B gene increase the risk of childhood asthma (30 April, 2010)
S Haney

Images in Thorax

Concurrent acute endobronchial and endotracheal tumour embolism (30 April, 2010)
C G Tan, L Shen, L Garske, K Tran

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May 2010 - Volume 65 - 5

Editorials

Cystic fibrosis

Asthma

Smoking

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Sleep-disordered breathing

Lung cancer

Tuberculosis

Interstitial lung disease

Case report

Review

PostScript

Miscellanea

Images in Thorax

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Table of contents

May 2010 - Volume 65 - 5

Editorials

Cystic fibrosis

Asthma

Smoking

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Sleep-disordered breathing

Lung cancer

Tuberculosis

Interstitial lung disease

Case report

Review

PostScript

Miscellanea

Images in Thorax

Issue Information