European Respiratory Journal: 34 (5)

01 November 2009; volume 34, issue 5

Editorials

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Physiotherapy in bronchiectasis: we have more patients, we need more evidence
M. Á. Martínez-García, J. B. Soriano

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1011-1012; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00104609 Published 30 October 2009
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MRSA as a cause of community-acquired pneumonia
A. Nakou, M. Woodhead, A. Torres

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1013-1014; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00120009 Published 30 October 2009
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Validated questionnaires should not be modified
E. F. Juniper

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1015-1017; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00110209 Published 30 October 2009

Perspective

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Methods for therapeutic trials in COPD: lessons from the TORCH trial
O. N. Keene, J. Vestbo, J. A. Anderson, P. M. A. Calverley, B. Celli, G. T. Ferguson, C. Jenkins, P. W. Jones

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1018-1023; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00122608 Published 30 October 2009

Original Articles: Clinical practice

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Propofol versus combined sedation in flexible bronchoscopy: a randomised non-inferiority trial
D. Stolz, G. Kurer, A. Meyer, P. N. Chhajed, E. Pflimlin, W. Strobel, M. Tamm

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1024-1030; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00180808 Published 30 October 2009
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Cryptogenic haemoptysis in smokers: angiography and results of embolisation in 35 patients
L. Menchini, M. Remy-Jardin, J-B. Faivre, M-C. Copin, P. Ramon, R. Matran, V. Deken, A. Duhamel, J. Remy

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1031-1039; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00018709 Published 30 October 2009

Original Articles: Asthma and allergy

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Airway smooth muscle thickness in asthma is related to severity but not duration of asthma
A. L. James, T. R. Bai, T. Mauad, M. J. Abramson, M. Dolhnikoff, K. O. McKay, P. S. Maxwell, J. G. Elliot, F. H. Green

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1040-1045; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00181608 Published 30 October 2009
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Prevalence and severity of self-reported asthma in young adults, 1976–2004
A. Browatzki, C. S. Ulrik, P. Lange

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1046-1051; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00177908 Published 30 October 2009
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Corticosteroid responsiveness and clinical characteristics in childhood difficult asthma
C. J. Bossley, S. Saglani, C. Kavanagh, D. N. R. Payne, N. Wilson, L. Tsartsali, M. Rosenthal, I. M. Balfour-Lynn, A. G. Nicholson, A. Bush

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1052-1059; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00186508 Published 30 October 2009
Supplementary tables and figures

Original Articles: Cystic fibrosis and non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

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Prevalence and clinical significance of auto-antibodies in adults with cystic fibrosis
F. Lachenal, K. Nkana, R. Nove-Josserand, N. Fabien, I. Durieu

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1079-1085; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00006009 Published 30 October 2009
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A randomised crossover trial of chest physiotherapy in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
M. P. Murray, J. L. Pentland, A. T. Hill

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1086-1092; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00055509 Published 30 October 2009

Original Articles: Pulmonary vascular disease

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Alterations in oestrogen metabolism: implications for higher penetrance of familial pulmonary arterial hypertension in females
E. D. Austin, J. D. Cogan, J. D. West, L. K. Hedges, R. Hamid, E. P. Dawson, L. A. Wheeler, F. F. Parl, J. E. Loyd, J. A. Phillips III

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1093-1099; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00010409 Published 30 October 2009
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Bone morphogenetic protein signalling in heritable versus idiopathic pulmonary hypertension
L. Dewachter, S. Adnot, C. Guignabert, L. Tu, E. Marcos, E. Fadel, M. Humbert, P. Dartevelle, G. Simonneau, R. Naeije, S. Eddahibi

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1100-1110; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00183008 Published 30 October 2009

Original Articles: Pleural disease

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Incidence and aetiology of eosinophilic pleural effusion
R. Krenke, J. Nasilowski, P. Korczynski, K. Gorska, T. Przybylowski, R. Chazan, R. W. Light

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1111-1117; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00197708 Published 30 October 2009
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Utility of quantitative T-cell responses versus unstimulated interferon-γ for the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis
K. Dheda, R. N. van Zyl-Smit, L. A. Sechi, M. Badri, R. Meldau, S. Meldau, G. Symons, P. L. Semple, A. Maredza, R. Dawson, H. Wainwright, A. Whitelaw, Y. Vallie, P. Raubenheimer, E. D. Bateman, A. Zumla

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1118-1126; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00005309 Published 30 October 2009

Original Articles: Paediatric respiratory disease and lung development

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Pulmonary function and exercise capacity in survivors of congenital diaphragmatic hernia
M. G. Peetsold, H. A. Heij, A. F. Nagelkerke, H. IJsselstijn, D. Tibboel, P. H. Quanjer, R. J. B. J. Gemke

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1140-1147; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00181408 Published 30 October 2009

Original Articles: Respiratory infections

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Incidence, characteristics and outcomes of patients with severe community acquired-MRSA pneumonia
K. Z. Vardakas, D. K. Matthaiou, M. E. Falagas

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1148-1158; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00041009 Published 30 October 2009

Original Articles: Cell and animal studies

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All-trans-retinoic acid inhibits tumour growth of malignant pleural mesothelioma in mice
C. Tabata, R. Tabata, N. Hirayama, A. Yasumitsu, S. Yamada, A. Murakami, S. Iida, K. Tamura, T. Terada, K. Kuribayashi, K. Fukuoka, T. Nakano

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1159-1167; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00195708 Published 30 October 2009
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Pneumolysin induces release of matrix metalloproteinase-8 and -9 from human neutrophils
R. Cockeran, T. J. Mitchell, C. Feldman, R. Anderson

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1167-1170; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00007109 Published 30 October 2009
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PKCα and PKCϵ differentially regulate Legionella pneumophila-induced GM-CSF
K. Vardarova, S. Scharf, F. Lang, B. Schmeck, B. Opitz, J. Eitel, A. C. Hocke, H. Slevogt, A. Flieger, S. Hippenstiel, N. Suttorp, P. D. N'Guessan

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1171-1179; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00171908 Published 30 October 2009

Review

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Migrant tuberculosis screening in the EU/EEA: yield, coverage and limitations
E. Klinkenberg, D. Manissero, J. C. Semenza, S. Verver

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1180-1189; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00038009 Published 30 October 2009

Series

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What is MRSA?
A. Pantosti, M. Venditti

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1190-1196; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00007709 Published 30 October 2009
CME questions

Letters

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Poincaré plot in obstructive sleep apnoea patients before and after CPAP treatment
C. Mermigkis, D. Mermigkis, G. Varouchakis, S. Schiza, P. Panagou

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1197-1198; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00061609 Published 30 October 2009
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Disseminated bacille Calmette–Guérin infection in two patients with CD8+ T-cell lymphopenia
G. Camuset, N. Lefebvre, D. Christmann, E. Forestier, B. Faure, J. Boileau, M. P. Chenard, Y. Hansmann

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1199-1201; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00066609 Published 30 October 2009
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Totally drug-resistant tuberculosis strains: evidence of adaptation at the cellular level
A. A. Velayati, P. Farnia, M. R. Masjedi, T. A. Ibrahim, P. Tabarsi, R. Z. Haroun, H. O. Kuan, J. Ghanavi, P. Farnia, M. Varahram

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1202-1203; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00081909 Published 30 October 2009
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Goal-oriented therapy in pulmonary veno-occlusive disease: a word of caution
D. Montani, X. Jaïs, P. Dorfmuller, G. Simonneau, O. Sitbon, M. Humbert

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1204-1206; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00102609 Published 30 October 2009

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Accuracy of venous blood oxygen pressure depends on arterial blood oxygen pressure
G. S. Zavorsky

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1207-1208; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00097909 Published 30 October 2009
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S. E. Rees

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1208; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00105909 Published 30 October 2009
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Residual sleepiness in patients with OSA on CPAP
J. R. Stradling

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1209; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00099609 Published 30 October 2009
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Is there a metabolic effect of continuous positive airway pressure in sleep apnoea? Adherence should not be underestimated
P. Steiropoulos, N. Papanas, E. Maltezos, D. Bouros

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1209-1210; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00108109 Published 30 October 2009
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From the author:
P. Lévy

European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1210-1211; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00111109 Published 30 October 2009

Author Correction

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“PREDICTING WORSENING ASTHMA CONTROL FOLLOWING THE COMMON COLD”. M.J. WALTER, M. CASTRO, S.J. KUNSELMAN, V.M. CHINCHILLI, M. RENO, T.P. RAMKUMAR, P.C. AVILA, H.A. BOUSHEY, B.T. AMEREDES, E.R. BLEECKER, W.J. CALHOUN, R.M. CHERNIACK, T.J. CRAIG, L.C. DENLINGER, E. ISRAEL, J.V. FAHY, N.N. JARJOUR, M. KRAFT, S.C. LAZARUS, R.F. LEMANSKE JR, R.J. MARTIN S.P. PETERS, J.W. RAMSDELL, C.A. SORKNESS, E.R. SUTHERLAND, S.J. SZEFLER, S.I. WASSERMAN, M.E. WECHSLER AND THE NATHIONAL HEART, LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE’S ASTHMA CLINICAL RESEARCH NETWORK. EUR RESPIR J 2008; 32: 1548–1554.
European Respiratory Journal 34 (5) 1212; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.50120809 Published 30 October 2009

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Original Articles: Pleural disease

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