European Respiratory Journal: 30 (5)

01 November 2007; volume 30, issue 5

In Memoriam

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In memoriam Professor Paul Vermeire, 1936–2007: a tribute from the ERJ Chief Editors
M. Decramer, E. Berglund, U. Costabel, P. J. Sterk, K. F. Rabe

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 819-820; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00113007 Published 31 October 2007

Editorial

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Therapeutic regimens in interstitial lung disease guided by genetic screening: fact or fiction?
J. A. Bakker, J. Bierau, M. Drent

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 821-822; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00110207 Published 31 October 2007
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Pulmonary dendritic cells: playing ball in the BAL?
I. K. Demedts, G. F. Joos, G. G. Brusselle

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 823-824; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00111007 Published 31 October 2007
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Tuberculosis drug resistance in Europe: sunny days, but clouds on the horizon?
N. W. Schluger

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 825-827; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00102307 Published 31 October 2007
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Series on comprehensive management of end-stage COPD
N. Ambrosino, R. Goldstein

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 828-830; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00089207 Published 31 October 2007
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Airway remodelling: the future
L-P. Boulet, P. J. Sterk

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 831-834; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00110107 Published 31 October 2007

Perspective

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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: multiple causes and multiple mechanisms?
T. M. Maher, A. U. Wells, G. J. Laurent

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 835-839; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00069307 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles: Bench to bedside: neonatal lung disease

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Tracheal aspirate pH is alkaline in pre-term human infants
A. O. Paget-Brown, J. F. Hunt, B. Gaston

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 840-842; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00015507 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Lung cancer screening

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Computed tomographic screening for lung cancer: individualising the benefit of the screening
European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 843-847; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00000607 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Respiratory cell biology

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Anti-inflammatory activity of β₂-agonists in primary lung epithelial cells is independent of glucocorticoid receptor
J. Lovén, N. Svitacheva, A. Jerre, A. Miller-Larsson, S. H. Korn

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 848-856; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00129606 Published 31 October 2007
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Expression and function of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator in rat intrapulmonary arteries
R. Robert, J-P. Savineau, C. Norez, F. Becq, C. Guibert

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 857-864; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00060007 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Critical care

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Steroids and histone deacetylase in ventilation-induced gene transcription
H. Dombrowsky, S. Uhlig

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 865-877; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00134006 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Pulmonary inflammation

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Airway dendritic cell phenotypes in inflammatory diseases of the human lung
M. Lommatzsch, K. Bratke, A. Bier, P. Julius, M. Kuepper, W. Luttmann, J. C. Virchow

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 878-886; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00036307 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Paediatric asthma

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Poor perception of dyspnoea in children with undiagnosed asthma
R. van Gent, L. E. M. van Essen-Zandvliet, M. M. Rovers, J. L. L. Kimpen, G. de Meer, C. K. van der Ent

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 887-891; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00031407 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Cystic fibrosis

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Respiratory impedance in children with cystic fibrosis using forced oscillations in clinic
C. L. Gangell, F. Horak Jr, H. J. Patterson, P. D. Sly, S. M. Stick, G. L. Hall

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 892-897; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00003407 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:COPD

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Premature discontinuation of patients: a potential bias in COPD clinical trials
S. Kesten, M. Plautz, C. A. Piquette, M. P. Habib, D. E. Niewoehner

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 898-906; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00104606 Published 31 October 2007
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Impact on patients’ health status following early identification of a COPD exacerbation
J. Bourbeau, G. Ford, H. Zackon, N. Pinsky, J. Lee, G. Ruberto

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 907-913; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00166606 Published 31 October 2007
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Estimating pulmonary artery pressures by echocardiography in patients with emphysema
M. R. Fisher, G. J. Criner, A. P. Fishman, P. M. Hassoun, O. A. Minai, S. M. Scharf, and H. E. Fessler for the National Emphysema Treatment Trial (NETT) Research Group

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 914-921; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00033007 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Pulmonary hypertension

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Long-term treatment with sildenafil in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
F. Reichenberger, R. Voswinckel, B. Enke, M. Rutsch, E. El Fechtali, T. Schmehl, H. Olschewski, R. Schermuly, N. Weissmann, H. A. Ghofrani, F. Grimminger, E. Mayer, W. Seeger

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 922-927; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00039007 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Systemic sclerosis and the lung

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Isolated right ventricular dysfunction in systemic sclerosis: latent pulmonary hypertension?
S. Huez, F. Roufosse, J-L. Vachiéry, A. Pavelescu, G. Derumeaux, J-C. Wautrecht, E. Cogan, R. Naeije

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 928-936; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00025607 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Tuberculosis

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A 10-year prospective surveillance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance in France 1995–2004
P. M. Khuê, C. Truffot-Pernot, J. Texier-Maugein, V. Jarlier, J. Robert on behalf of the AZAY-Mycobacteria Study Group

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 937-944; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00037207 Published 31 October 2007
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Clinical evaluation of QuantiFERON TB-2G test for immunocompromised patients
Y. Kobashi, K. Mouri, Y. Obase, M. Fukuda, N. Miyashita, M. Oka

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 945-950; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00040007 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Community-acquired pneumonia

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Effects of systemic steroids in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia
C. Garcia-Vidal, E. Calbo, V. Pascual, C. Ferrer, S. Quintana, J. Garau

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 951-956; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00027607 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Pleural effusion

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Discrimination of exudative pleural effusions based on multiple biological parameters
Z. D. Daniil, E. Zintzaras, T. Kiropoulos, A. I. Papaioannou, A. Koutsokera, A. Kastanis, K. I. Gourgoulianis

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 957-964; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00126306 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Sleep-disordered breathing

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Pharyngeal narrowing in end-stage renal disease: implications for obstructive sleep apnoea
J. M. Beecroft, V. Hoffstein, A. Pierratos, C. T. Chan, P. A. McFarlane, P. J. Hanly

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 965-971; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00161906 Published 31 October 2007

Original Articles:Innovative methods

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Magnetic resonance-compatible-spirometry: principle, technical evaluation and application
M. Eichinger, M. Puderbach, H-J. Smith, R. Tetzlaff, A. Kopp-Schneider, M. Bock, J. Biederer, H-U. Kauczor

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 972-979; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00040607 Published 31 October 2007

Review

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Endogenous lipid mediators in the resolution of airway inflammation
O. Haworth, B. D. Levy

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 980-992; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00005807 Published 31 October 2007

Series

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Definition, epidemiology and natural history of COPD
G. Viegi, F. Pistelli, D. L. Sherrill, S. Maio, S. Baldacci, L. Carrozzi

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 993-1013; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00082507 Published 31 October 2007

Case Study

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Azathioprine and diffuse alveolar haemorrhage: the pharmacogenetics of thiopurine methyltransferase
D. Perri, D. E. C. Cole, O. Friedman, E. Piliotis, S. Mintz, N. K. J. Adhikari

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 1014-1017; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00026107 Published 31 October 2007

Case For Diagnosis

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Bilateral pneumothorax resulting from a diagnostic thoracentesis
J. Groarke, D. Breen, F. O'Connell, R. O'Donnell

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 1018-1020; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00014207 Published 31 October 2007

Correspondence

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Drain site radiotherapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma: a wasted resource
R. Muirhead, N. O'Rourke

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 1021; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00079407 Published 31 October 2007
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Bilateral pleural effusions associated with pravastatin sodium treatment
I. Kalomenidis, S. Papiris, S. Loukides

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 1022; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00087007 Published 31 October 2007
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Screening for sleep-disordered breathing is recommended in patients with chronic heart failure
O. Oldenburg, B. Lamp, G. Freudenberg, D. Horstkotte

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 1023; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00073407 Published 31 October 2007
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From the author
K. A. Franklin

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 1023-1024; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00107307 Published 31 October 2007
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Is 13 g·dL⁻¹ the threshold to correct anaemia in COPD?
A. Singh

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 1024-1025; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00062607 Published 31 October 2007
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From the authors
C. G. Cote

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 1025; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00069907 Published 31 October 2007

Author Correction

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“HOW MUCH IS TOO MUCH? THE TREATMENT OF MILD ASTHMA”. P.M. O'BYRNE. EUR RESPIR J 2007; 30: 403–406.
European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 1026; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.50084107 Published 31 October 2007

Book Review

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Lecture Notes: Respiratory Medicine
N. Ambrosino

European Respiratory Journal 30 (5) 1027; Published 31 October 2007

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Table of Contents

In Memoriam

Editorial

Perspective

Original Articles: Bench to bedside: neonatal lung disease

Original Articles:Lung cancer screening

Original Articles:Respiratory cell biology

Original Articles:Critical care

Original Articles:Pulmonary inflammation

Original Articles:Paediatric asthma

Original Articles:Cystic fibrosis

Original Articles:COPD

Original Articles:Pulmonary hypertension

Original Articles:Systemic sclerosis and the lung

Original Articles:Tuberculosis

Original Articles:Community-acquired pneumonia

Original Articles:Pleural effusion

Original Articles:Sleep-disordered breathing

Original Articles:Innovative methods

Review

Series

Case Study

Case For Diagnosis

Correspondence

Author Correction

Book Review

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