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Original Articles

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  Inhaled nitric oxide as a screening agent for safely identifying responders to oral calcium-channel blockers in primary pulmonary hypertension

  O Sitbon, M Humbert, JL Jagot, O Taravella, M Fartoukh, F Parent, P Herve, G Simonneau

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 265-270; Published 1 August 1998
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  High incidence of primary pulmonary hypertension associated with appetite suppressants in Belgium

  M Delcroix, X Kurz, D Walckiers, M Demedts, R Naeije

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 271-276; Published 1 August 1998
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  Pulmonary hypertensive effects of lung inflation in chronic hypoxia: a study in rats

  GR Barer, PC Russell, K Kapeller Jr

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 277-283; Published 1 August 1998
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  Surfactant therapy restores gas exchange in lung injury due to paraquat intoxication in rats

  KL So, E de Buijzer, D Gommers, U Kaisers, PJ van Genderen, B Lachmann

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 284-287; Published 1 August 1998
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  Breathing and pulmonary surfactant function in mice 24 h after ozone exposure

  WD Currie, S van Schaik, I Vargas, G Enhorning

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 288-293; Published 1 August 1998
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  Uptake and degradation of Curosurf after tracheal administration to newborn and adult rabbits

  A Alberti, A Pettenazzo, GB Enzi, A Palamidese, C Mapp, P Ventura, A Baritussio

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 294-300; Published 1 August 1998
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  Surfactant composition reflects lung overinflation and arterial oxygenation in patients with acute lung injury

  AD Bersten, IR Doyle, KG Davidson, HA Barr, TE Nicholas, F Kermeen

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 301-308; Published 1 August 1998
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  Worldwide variations in the prevalence of asthma symptoms: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 315-335; Published 1 August 1998
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  Fish consumption and respiratory symptoms among young adults in a Norwegian community

  O Fluge, E Omenaas, GE Eide, A Gulsvik

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 336-340; Published 1 August 1998
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  Evidence for mast cell activation during exercise-induced bronchoconstriction

  S O'Sullivan, A Roquet, B Dahlen, F Larsen, A Eklund, M Kumlin, PM O'Byrne, SE Dahlen

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 345-350; Published 1 August 1998
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  Influence of antimicrobial chemotherapy on spirometric parameters and pro-inflammatory indices in severe pulmonary tuberculosis

  ML Plit, R Anderson, CE Van Rensburg, L Page-Shipp, JA Blott, JL Fresen, C Feldman

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 351-356; Published 1 August 1998
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  Thoracic infection caused by Streptococcus milleri

  G Porta, M Rodriguez-Carballeira, L Gomez, M Salavert, N Freixas, M Xercavins, J Garau

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 357-362; Published 1 August 1998
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  Emotional status does not alter exercise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  J Borak, E Chodosowska, A Matuszewski, J Zielinski

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 370-373; Published 1 August 1998
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  The haemodynamic response to exercise in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: assessment by impedance cardiography

  HJ Bogaard, BM Dekker, BW Arntzen, HH Woltjer, AR van Keimpema, PE Postmus, PM de Vries

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 374-379; Published 1 August 1998
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  Inflammatory cells and mediators in bronchial lavage of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  A Pesci, B Balbi, M Majori, G Cacciani, S Bertacco, P Alciato, CF Donner

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 380-386; Published 1 August 1998
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  Eosinophilic airway inflammation induced by repeated exposure to cigarette smoke

  K Matsumoto, H Aizawa, H Inoue, H Koto, S Takata, M Shigyo, H Nakano, N Hara

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 387-394; Published 1 August 1998
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  Cigarette smoke inhalation and lung damage in smoking volunteers

  KD Clark, N Wardrobe-Wong, JJ Elliott, PT Gill, NP Tait, PD Snashall

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 395-399; Published 1 August 1998
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  Regulation of breathing in hyperthyroidism: relationship to hormonal and metabolic changes

  JM Pino-Garcia, F Garcia-Rio, JJ Diez, MA Gomez-Mendieta, MA Racionero, S Diaz-Lobato, J Villamor

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 400-407; Published 1 August 1998
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  Effects of high-altitude periodic breathing on sleep and arterial oxyhaemoglobin saturation

  A Salvaggio, G Insalaco, O Marrone, S Romano, A Braghiroli, P Lanfranchi, V Patruno, CF Donner, G Bonsignore

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 408-413; Published 1 August 1998
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  Effect of oxygen on breathing irregularities during haemodialysis in patients with chronic uraemia

  JC Yap, YT Wang, SC Poh

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 420-425; Published 1 August 1998
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  Cough and sleep in inner-city children

  P Fuller, A Picciotto, M Davies, SA McKenzie

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 426-431; Published 1 August 1998
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  Prevalence of childhood asthma, rhinitis and eczema in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe

  B Bjorksten, D Dumitrascu, T Foucard, N Khetsuriani, R Khaitov, M Leja, G Lis, J Pekkanen, A Priftanji, MA Riikjarv

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 432-437; Published 1 August 1998
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  Bronchodilator response in 3-6.5 years old healthy and stable asthmatic children

  J Hellinckx, K De Boeck, J Bande-Knops, M van der Poel, M Demedts

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 438-443; Published 1 August 1998
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  Chest radiographic staging in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: relationship with immunological findings

  JL Kiely, L Spense, M Henry, MF Hurley, N Kelleher, CP Bredin

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 453-456; Published 1 August 1998
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  Assessment of accuracy and applicability of a new electronic peak flow meter and asthma monitor

  K Richter, F Kanniess, B Mark, RA Jorres, H Magnussen

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 457-462; Published 1 August 1998
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  Drug output from nebulizers is dependent on the method of measurement

  PW Barry, C O'Callaghan

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 463-466; Published 1 August 1998
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  A new method for measuring aerosol nebulizer output using radioactive tracers

  AA Gatnash, ST Chandler, CK Connolly

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 467-471; Published 1 August 1998
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  In vitro performance of three combinations of spacers and pressurized metered dose inhalers for treatment in children

  E Berg, J Madsen, H Bisgaard

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 472-476; Published 1 August 1998
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  Development and validation of a screening test for 12 common mutations of the cystic fibrosis CFTR gene

  NH Robertson, SL Weston, SJ Kelly, NJ Duxbury, SR Pearce, P Elsmore, MB Webb, CR Newton, S Little

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 477-482; Published 1 August 1998
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  Hydrogen peroxide in exhaled air of healthy children: reference values

  Q Jobsis, HC Raatgeep, SL Schellekens, WC Hop, PW Hermans, JC de Jongste

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 483-485; Published 1 August 1998
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  Quality-of-life assessment in children and adolescents with asthma

  C Rutishauser, SM Sawyer, G Bowes

  European Respiratory Journal 12 (2) 486-494; Published 1 August 1998