European Respiratory Journal: 17 (6)

01 June 2001; volume 17, issue 6

Editorials

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Do long-acting β₂-adrenoceptor agonists enhance the anti-inflammatory effect of glucocorticoids in asthma?
A.J. Knox, Y.M. Zhu, L. Pang

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1059-1061; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00092301 Published 1 June 2001
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Chest computed tomography: is it ready for major studies of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
M.G. Cosio, G.L. Snider

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1062-1064; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00225201 Published 1 June 2001

Perspective

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Severe pulmonary hypertension after the discovery of the familial primary pulmonary hypertension gene
R.M. Tuder, M.E. Yeager, M. Geraci, H.A. Golpon, N.F. Voelkel

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1065-1069; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00202701 Published 1 June 2001

Original Articles: Asthma

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Effects of formoterol and budesonide on GM-CSF and IL-8 secretion by triggered human bronchial epithelial cells
S.H. Korn, A. Jerre, R. Brattsand

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1070-1077; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00073301 Published 1 June 2001
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Host immune response to Chlamydia pneumoniae heat shock protein 60 is associated with asthma
T. Huittinen, D. Hahn, T. Anttila, E. Wahlström, P. Saikku, M. Leinonen

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1078-1082; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00089001 Published 1 June 2001
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Treatment of asthma by the inhaled corticosteroid ciclesonide given either in the morning or evening
D.S. Postma, C. Sevette, Y. Martinat, N. Schlösser, J. Aumann, H. Kafé

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1083-1088; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00099701 Published 1 June 2001
German translation
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High prevalence of asthma in five remote indigenous communities in Australia
P.C. Valery, A.B. Chang, S. Shibasaki, O. Gibson, D.M. Purdie, C. Shannon, I.B. Masters

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1089-1096; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00099901 Published 1 June 2001

Original Articles: COPD

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High-resolution computed tomography scanning in α₁-antitrypsin deficiency: relationship to lung function and health status
L.J. Dowson, P.J. Guest, S.L. Hill, R.L. Holder, R.A. Stockley

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1097-1104; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00056501 Published 1 June 2001
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Increased circulating levels of α₁-antitrypsin and calprotectin are associated with reduced gas diffusion in the lungs
I. Welle, P.S. Bakke, G.E. Eide, M.K. Fagerhol, E. Omenaas, A. Gulsvik

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1105-1111; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00067501 Published 1 June 2001
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Changes in bronchial inflammation during acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
S. Gompertz, C. O'Brien, D.L. Bayley, S.L. Hill, R.A. Stockley

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1112-1119; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.99114901 Published 1 June 2001
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Breathing pattern and gas exchange at peak exercise in COPD patients with and without tidal flow limitation at rest
O. Díaz, C. Villafranca, H. Ghezzo, G. Borzone, A. Leiva, J. Milic-Emili, C. Lisboa

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1120-1127; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00057801 Published 1 June 2001
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Usefulness of transcutaneous Doppler jugular venous echo to predict pulmonary hypertension in COPD patients
W. Matsuyama, R. Ohkubo, K. Michizono, M. Abe, Y. Nakamura, M. Kawabata, M. Osame

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1128-1131; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00088401 Published 1 June 2001
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Effectiveness of salmeterol versus ipratropium bromide on exertional dyspnoea in COPD
M.L. Ayers, R. Mejia, J. Ward, T. Lentine, D.A. Mahler

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1132-1137; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00088801 Published 1 June 2001
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Supported discharge shortens hospital stay in patients hospitalized because of an exacerbation of COPD
E. Sala, L. Alegre, M. Carrera, M. Ibars, F.J. Orriols, M.L. Blanco, F. Cárceles, S. Bertran, F. Mata, I. Font, A.G.N. Agustí

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1138-1142; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00068201 Published 1 June 2001

Original Articles: Occupation/Environment

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Air pollution and hospital admissions for respiratory conditions in Rome, Italy
D. Fusco, F. Forastiere, P. Michelozzi, T. Spadea, B. Ostro, M. Arcà, C.A. Perucci

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1143-1150; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00005501 Published 1 June 2001
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Fewer allergic respiratory disorders among farmers' children in a closed birth cohort from Sweden
B. Klintberg, N. Berglund, G. Lilja, M. Wickman, M. van Hage-Hamsten

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1151-1157; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00027301 Published 1 June 2001

Original Articles: Pulmonary Function

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Monitoring of nonlinear respiratory elastance using a multiple linear regression analysis
K. Muramatsu, K. Yukitake, M. Nakamura, I. Matsumoto, Y. Motohiro

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1158-1166; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00017801 Published 1 June 2001
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Noninvasive measurement of mean alveolar carbon dioxide tension and Bohr's dead space during tidal breathing
N.G. Koulouris, P. Latsi, J. Dimitroulis, B. Jordanoglou, M. Gaga, J. Jordanoglou

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1167-1174; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00063301 Published 1 June 2001
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A bibliometric evaluation of European Union research of the respiratory system from 1987–1998
F. García-Río, S. Serrano, A. Dorgham, R. Alvarez-Sala, A. Ruiz Peña, J.M. Pino, J.L. Alvarez-Sala, J. Villamor

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1175-1180; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00071801 Published 1 June 2001

Original Articles: Cystic Fibrosis

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High morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis patients compound heterozygous for 3905insT and ΔF508
A. Schibler, I. Bolt, S. Gallati, M.H. Schöni, R. Kraemer

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1181-1186; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00034601 Published 1 June 2001
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The German cystic fibrosis quality assurance project: clinical features in children and adults
B. Wiedemann, G. Steinkamp, B. Sens, M. Stern for the German Cystic Fibrosis Quality Assurance Group

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1187-1194; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00053901 Published 1 June 2001
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Intron-8 polythymidine sequence in Australasian individuals with CF mutations R117H and R117C
R.J.H. Massie, N. Poplawski, B. Wilcken, J. Goldblatt, C. Byrnes, C. Robertson

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1195-1200; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00057001 Published 1 June 2001
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Increased nitrotyrosine in exhaled breath condensate in cystic fibrosis
B. Balint, S.A. Kharitonov, T. Hanazawa, L.E. Donnelly, P.L. Shah, M.E. Hodson, P.J. Barnes

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1201-1207; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00072501 Published 1 June 2001
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Nasal potential difference measurements in patients with atypical cystic fibrosis
M. Wilschanski, H. Famini, N. Strauss-Liviatan, J. Rivlin, H. Blau, H. Bibi, L. Bentur, Y. Yahav, H. Springer, M.R. Kramer, A. Klar, A. Ilani, B. Kerem, E. Kerem

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1208-1215; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00092501 Published 1 June 2001

Original Articles: Interstitial Lung Disease

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Lung cancer in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
J. Park, D.S. Kim, T.S. Shim, C-M. Lim, Y. Koh, S.D. Lee, W.S. Kim, W.D. Kim, J.S. Lee, K.S. Song

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1216-1219; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.99055301 Published 1 June 2001
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Type II alveolar epithelial cells and interstitial fibroblasts express connective tissue growth factor in IPF
L-H. Pan, K. Yamauchi, M. Uzuki, T. Nakanishi, M. Takigawa, H. Inoue, T. Sawai

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1220-1227; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00074101 Published 1 June 2001
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Attenuation by oral N-acetylcysteine of bleomycin-induced lung injury in rats
J. Cortijo, M. Cerdá-Nicolás, A. Serrano, G. Bioque, J.M. Estrela, F. Santangelo, A. Esteras, A. Llombart-Bosch, E.J. Morcillo

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1228-1235; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00049701 Published 1 June 2001

Original Articles: Paediatrics

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ABO/Secretor genetic complex and susceptibility to asthma in childhood
F. Ronchetti, M.P. Villa, R. Ronchetti, E. Bonci, L. Latini, R. Pascone, N. Bottini, F. Gloria-Bottini

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1236-1238; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.99109101 Published 1 June 2001
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Effect of airway opening manoeuvres on thoraco-abdominal asynchrony in anaesthetized children
A. Reber, S.A. Bobbià, J. Hammer, F.J. Frei

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1239-1243; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00047801 Published 1 June 2001
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How should airways resistance be measured in young children: mask or mouthpiece?
F. Child, S. Clayton, S. Davies, A.A. Fryer, P.W. Jones, W. Lenney

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1244-1249; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00089501 Published 1 June 2001

Original Articles: Sleep

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Noninvasive pressure preset ventilation for the treatment of Cheyne-Stokes respiration during sleep
G.N. Willson, I. Wilcox, A.J. Piper, W.E. Flynn, M. Norman, R.R. Grunstein, C.E. Sullivan

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1250-1257; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.99086101 Published 1 June 2001
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The sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome depresses waking vagal tone independent of sympathetic activation
M.F. Hilton, M.J. Chappell, W.A. Bartlett, A. Malhotra, J.M. Beattie, R.M. Cayton

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1258-1266; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00009301 Published 1 June 2001

Short Reports

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Glucocorticoid treatment reduces exhaled nitric oxide in cystic fibrosis patients
S.J. Linnane, A.G. Thin, V.M. Keatings, J.B. Moynihan, P. McLoughlin, M.X. FitzGerald

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1267-1270; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00065701 Published 1 June 2001

Series

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Noninvasive ventilation and obstructive lung diseases
A. Cuvelier, J-F. Muir

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1271-1281; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00220301 Published 1 June 2001
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Influenza: vaccination and treatment
I. Stephenson, K.G. Nicholson

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1282-1293; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00084301 Published 1 June 2001
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Small airways diseases: detection and insights with computed tomography
D.M. Hansell

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1294-1313; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00206101 Published 1 June 2001

Reviews

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Pharmacological treatment of the biochemical defect in cystic fibrosis airways
H.C. Rodgers, A.J. Knox

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1314-1321; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00086201 Published 1 June 2001

Case Studies

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A small outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in a cargo ship under repair
J.A. Caylà, R. Maldonado, J. González, T. Pellicer, D. Ferrer, C. Pelaz, J. Gracia, B. Baladrón, A. Plaséncia

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1322-1327; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00046801 Published 1 June 2001

Case for Diagnosis

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A 48-yr-old female with headache and dyspnoea
S.M. Studer, P.B. Terry

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1328-1331; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00205101 Published 1 June 2001

Correspondence

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Comparative efficacy and safety of mometasone furoate dry powder inhaler and budesonide Turbuhaler^®
L-G. Carlsson, S. Edsbäcker

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1332-1333; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00213101 Published 1 June 2001
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Lung cancer in young females
M. Kreuzer, H.E. Wichmann

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1333; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00220801 Published 1 June 2001
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From the Authors
R. Loddenkemper

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1333-1334; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.17061333a Published 1 June 2001
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Long-term treatment of pulmonary hypertension with aerosolized iloprost
I.M. Lang, H. Baumgartner, M. Kneussl

European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1334-1335; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00340101 Published 1 June 2001

Errata

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“Exhaled carbon monoxide levels during treatment of acute asthma”. M. Yamaya, K. Sekizawa, S. Ishizuka, M. Monma, H. Sasaki. Eur Respir J 1999; 13: 757–760.
European Respiratory Journal 17 (6) 1336; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.17061336 Published 1 June 2001

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Original Articles: Asthma

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Original Articles: Interstitial Lung Disease

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Original Articles: Sleep

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