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Original Articles

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  Patients hospitalized for COPD have a high prevalence of modifiable risk factors for exacerbation (EFRAM study)

  J Garcia-Aymerich, E Barreiro, E Farrero, RM Marrades, J Morera, JM Anto

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1037-1042; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f03.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Prevalence and consequences of nutritional depletion in lung transplant candidates

  C Schwebel, I Pin, D Barnoud, G Devouassoux, PY Brichon, P Chaffanjon, O Chavanon, C Sessa, D Blin, M Guignier, X Leverve, C Pison

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1050-1055; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f05.x Published 1 December 2000
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  A model for predicting life expectancy of children with cystic fibrosis

  P Aurora, A Wade, P Whitmore, B Whitehead

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1056-1060; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f06.x Published 1 December 2000
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  The effect of prelung transplant clinical status on post-transplant survival of children with cystic fibrosis

  P Aurora, A Gassas, S Ehtisham, B Whitehead, P Whitmore, PG Rees, VT Tsang, MJ Elliott, M de Leval

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1061-1064; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f07.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Breath isoprene during acute respiratory exacerbation in cystic fibrosis

  LT McGrath, R Patrick, P Mallon, L Dowey, B Silke, W Norwood, S Elborn

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1065-1069; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f08.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Performance of forced expiratory manoeuvre in children

  E D'Angelo, V Carnelli, E D'Angelo, J Milic-Emili

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1070-1074; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f09.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Ventilatory variables in normal children during rest and exercise

  M Rosenthal, A Bush

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1075-1083; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f10.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Respiratory inductance plethysmography in healthy infants: a comparison of three calibration methods

  KA Poole, Thompson JR, HM Hallinan, CS Beardsmore

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1084-1090; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f11.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Increased frequency of asymptomatic bronchial hyperresponsiveness in nonasthmatic patients with food allergy

  A Thaminy, C Lamblin, T Perez, C Bergoin, AB Tonnel, B Wallaert

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1091-1094; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f12.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Induced sputum eosinophils and neutrophils and bronchiectasis severity in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

  PA Wark, N Saltos, J Simpson, S Slater, MJ Hensley, PG Gibson

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1095-1101; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f13.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Chronic cough in children: bronchoalveolar lavage findings

  PS Fitch, V Brown, BC Schock, R Taylor, M Ennis, MD Shields

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1109-1114; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f15.x Published 1 December 2000
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  The concentration of hydrogen peroxide in exhaled air depends on expiratory flow rate

  MB Schleiss, O Holz, M Behnke, K Richter, H Magnussen, RA Jorres

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1115-1118; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f16.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Lipid-laden macrophages in induced sputum are a marker of oropharyngeal reflux and possible gastric aspiration

  K Parameswaran, M Anvari, A Efthimiadis, D Kamada, FE Hargreave, CJ Allen

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1119-1122; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f17.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Inhibition of airway smooth muscle tone by Chinese herbal medicines

  E Tagaya, J Tamaoki, K Kawatani, M Taira, A Nagai

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1123-1128; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f18.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Comparison of functional efficacy of surfactant protein B analogues in lavaged rats

  M Gupta, JM Hernandez-Juviel, AJ Waring, R Bruni, FJ Walther

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1129-1133; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f19.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Assessment of the viscosity of the pulmonary artery wall

  Z Visontai, Z Lenard, K Karlocai, M Kollai

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1134-1141; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f20.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Importance of acute Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydia pneumoniae infections in children with wheezing

  S Esposito, F Blasi, C Arosio, L Fioravanti, L Fagetti, R Droghetti, P Tarsia, L Allegra, N Principi

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1142-1146; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f21.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Absence of bacterial colonization of the airways after therapeutic rigid bronchoscopy without stenting

  M Noppen, D Pierard, M Meysman, RV Herreweghe, W Vincken

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1147-1151; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f22.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Ventilator associated pneumonia: quality of nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage sample affects diagnostic yield

  RP Baughman, RE Spencer, BO Kleykamp, MC Rashkin, MM Douthit

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1152-1157; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f23.x Published 1 December 2000
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  New immunological approaches and cytokine targets in asthma and allergy

  RG Stirling, KF Chung

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1158-1174; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f24.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Noninvasive methods to measure airway inflammation: future considerations

  H Magnussen, O Holz, PJ Sterk, FE Hargreave

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1175-1179; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f25.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Tidal breath analysis for infant pulmonary function testing. ERS/ATS Task Force on Standards for Infant Respiratory Function Testing. European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society

  JH Bates, G Schmalisch, D Filbrun, J Stocks

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1180-1192; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f26.x Published 1 December 2000
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  Severity assessment in community-acquired pneumonia

  S Ewig, H Schafer, A Torres

  European Respiratory Journal 16 (6) 1193-1201; DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.16f27.x Published 1 December 2000