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01 October 2011; volume 38, issue 4

Electronic Resources

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    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) E10; Published 30 September 2011
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Editorial

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    Avoiding confusion in COPD: from risk factors to phenotypes to measures of disease characterisation
    A. Agustí, B. Celli
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 749-751; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00062211 Published 30 September 2011
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    Tuberculosis in prisons: anatomy of global neglect
    J. O'Grady, M. Maeurer, R. Atun, I. Abubakar, P. Mwaba, M. Bates, N. Kapata, G. Ferrara, M. Hoelscher, A. Zumla
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 752-754; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00041211 Published 30 September 2011
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    Healthcare-associated pneumonia: meeting the yeti
    S. Ewig, A. Torres
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 755-757; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00070011 Published 30 September 2011
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    Infection and remodelling: a 21st century model of bronchiectasis?
    C. Ward, K. Rydell-Törmänen, G. Westergren-Thorsson, L.T. Eriksson, H. Walters
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 758-760; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00072811 Published 30 September 2011

Perspective

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    Bronchoalveolar lavage for the evaluation of interstitial lung disease: is it clinically useful?
    K.C. Meyer, G. Raghu
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 761-769; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00069509 Published 30 September 2011

Original Article

  • Clinical Practice

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      Short-term safety of thoracoscopic talc pleurodesis for recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax: a prospective European multicentre study
      P-O. Bridevaux, J-M. Tschopp, G. Cardillo, C-H. Marquette, M. Noppen, P. Astoul, P. Driesen, C.T. Bolliger, M.E. Froudarakis, J.P. Janssen
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 770-773; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00189710 Published 30 September 2011
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  • COPD

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      Adaptive support ventilation for faster weaning in COPD: a randomised controlled trial
      C. Kirakli, I. Ozdemir, Z.Z. Ucar, P. Cimen, S. Kepil, S.A. Ozkan
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 774-780; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00081510 Published 30 September 2011
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      Skeletal muscle effects of electrostimulation after COPD exacerbation: a pilot study
      A. Abdellaoui, C. Préfaut, F. Gouzi, A. Couillard, M. Coisy-Quivy, G. Hugon, N. Molinari, T. Lafontaine, O. Jonquet, D. Laoudj-Chenivesse, M. Hayot
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 781-788; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00167110 Published 30 September 2011
      • Supplementary material
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      Tiotropium inhibits pulmonary inflammation and remodelling in a guinea pig model of COPD
      T. Pera, A. Zuidhof, J. Valadas, M. Smit, R.G. Schoemaker, R. Gosens, H. Maarsingh, J. Zaagsma, H. Meurs
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 789-796; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00146610 Published 30 September 2011
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      Blinded 12-week comparison of once-daily indacaterol and tiotropium in COPD
      R. Buhl, L.J. Dunn, C. Disdier, C. Lassen, C. Amos, M. Henley, B. Kramer on behalf of the INTENSITY study investigators
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 797-803; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00191810 Published 30 September 2011
  • Occupational Asthma

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      Management of occupational asthma: cessation or reduction of exposure? A systematic review of available evidence
      O. Vandenplas, H. Dressel, D. Wilken, J. Jamart, D. Heederik, P. Maestrelli, T. Sigsgaard, P. Henneberger, X. Baur
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 804-811; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00177510 Published 30 September 2011
      • Supplementary material
  • Asthma & Allergy

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      Association between domestic mould and mould components, and asthma and allergy in children: a systematic review
      C. Tischer, C-M. Chen, J. Heinrich
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 812-824; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00184010 Published 30 September 2011
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      Multi-symptom asthma as an indication of disease severity in epidemiology
      L. Ekerljung, A. Bossios, J. Lötvall, A-C. Olin, E. Rönmark, G. Wennergren, K. Torén, B. Lundbäck
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 825-832; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00143710 Published 30 September 2011
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      Toll-like receptors and microbial exposure: gene–gene and gene–environment interaction in the development of atopy
      N.E. Reijmerink, M. Kerkhof, R.W.B. Bottema, J. Gerritsen, F.F. Stelma, C. Thijs, C.P. van Schayck, H.A. Smit, B. Brunekreef, D.S. Postma, G.H. Koppelman
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 833-840; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00099210 Published 30 September 2011
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      Role of Rho kinase isoforms in murine allergic airway responses
      M. Zhu, P-Y. Liu, D.I. Kasahara, A.S. Williams, N.G. Verbout, A.J. Halayko, A. Fedulov, T. Shoji, E.S. Williams, K. Noma, S.A. Shore, J.K. Liao
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 841-850; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00125010 Published 30 September 2011
  • Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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      Endothelin receptor expression in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: effect of bosentan and epoprostenol treatment
      S.M. Hall, N. Davie, N. Klein, S.G. Haworth
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 851-860; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00167010 Published 30 September 2011
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  • Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis

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      Surfactant protein C G100S mutation causes familial pulmonary fibrosis in Japanese kindred
      S. Ono, T. Tanaka, M. Ishida, A. Kinoshita, J. Fukuoka, M. Takaki, N. Sakamoto, Y. Ishimatsu, S. Kohno, T. Hayashi, M. Senba, M. Yasunami, Y. Kubo, L.M. Yoshida, H. Kubo, K. Ariyoshi, K. Yoshiura, K. Morimoto
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 861-869; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00143610 Published 30 September 2011
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  • Sleep-Related Disorders

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      Role of growth hormone-releasing hormone in sleep and growth impairments induced by upper airway obstruction in rats
      A. Tarasiuk, N. Berdugo-Boura, A. Troib, Y. Segev
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 870-877; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00197610 Published 30 September 2011
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  • Respiratory Infections

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      Guideline-concordant therapy and outcomes in healthcare-associated pneumonia
      R.T. Attridge, C.R. Frei, M.I. Restrepo, K.A. Lawson, L. Ryan, M.J.V. Pugh, A. Anzueto, E.M. Mortensen
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 878-887; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00141110 Published 30 September 2011
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  • Tuberculosis

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      Evaluation of moxifloxacin for the treatment of tuberculosis: 3 years of experience
      A.D. Pranger, R. van Altena, R.E. Aarnoutse, D. van Soolingen, D.R.A. Uges, J.G.W. Kosterink, T.S. van der Werf, J.W.C. Alffenaar
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 888-894; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00176610 Published 30 September 2011
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      Piecing the puzzle together: foreign-born tuberculosis in an immigrant-receiving country
      D. Langlois-Klassen, K.M. Wooldrage, J. Manfreda, K. Sutherland, E. Ellis, M. Phypers, B. Gushulak, R. Long
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 895-902; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00196610 Published 30 September 2011
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  • Thoracic Oncology

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      Screening for activating EGFR mutations in surgically resected nonsmall cell lung cancer
      K.B. Sriram, M.E. Tan, S.M. Savarimuthu, C.M. Wright, V. Relan, R.E. Stockwell, B.E. Clarke, E.E. Duhig, I.A. Yang, R.V. Bowman, K.M. Fong
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 903-910; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00190110 Published 30 September 2011
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      Accuracy of cell typing in nonsmall cell lung cancer by EBUS/EUS–FNA cytological samples
      W.A.H. Wallace, D.M. Rassl
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 911-917; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00176410 Published 30 September 2011
  • Paediatric Respiratory Disease

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      Computed tomography score and pulmonary function in infants with chronic lung disease of infancy
      E.E. Sarria, R. Mattiello, L. Rao, M.R. Wanner, M.E. Raske, C. Tiller, R. Kimmel, R.S. Tepper
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 918-923; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00172310 Published 30 September 2011
  • Mechanisms of Lung Disease

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      The TERT-CLPTM1L locus for lung cancer predisposes to bronchial obstruction and emphysema
      E. Wauters, D. Smeets, J. Coolen, J. Verschakelen, P. De Leyn, M. Decramer, J. Vansteenkiste, W. Janssens, D. Lambrechts
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 924-931; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00187110 Published 30 September 2011
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      In utero cigarette smoke exposure impairs somatic and lung growth in BALB/c mice
      A.N. Larcombe, R.E. Foong, L.J. Berry, G.R. Zosky, P.D. Sly
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 932-938; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00156910 Published 30 September 2011
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      Pseudomonas aeruginosa induces vascular endothelial growth factor synthesis in airway epithelium in vitro and in vivo
      C. Martin, G. Thévenot, S. Danel, J. Chapron, A. Tazi, J. Macey, D.J. Dusser, I. Fajac, P-R. Burgel
      European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 939-946; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00134910 Published 30 September 2011
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Series

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    Pharmacological treatment of severe, therapy-resistant asthma in children: what can we learn from where?
    A. Bush, S. Pedersen, G. Hedlin, E. Baraldi, A. Barbato, F. de Benedictis, K.C. Lødrup Carlsen, J. de Jongste, G. Piacentini on behalf of the PSACI (Problematic Severe Asthma in Childhood Initiative) group
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 947-958; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00030711 Published 30 September 2011
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    Matrix metalloproteinases in acute lung injury: mediators of injury and drivers of repair
    A. Davey, D.F. McAuley, C.M. O'Kane
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 959-970; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00032111 Published 30 September 2011
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    Strategies of muscle training in very severe COPD patients
    I. Vogiatzis
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 971-975; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00075011 Published 30 September 2011

Letters

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    Assessing an outbreak of tuberculosis in an English college population
    I. Abubakar, T. Matthews, D. Harmer, E. Okereke, K. Crawford, T. Hall, T. Collyns, G. Smith, A. Barrett, S. Baugh
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 976-978; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00031711 Published 30 September 2011
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    Sputum induction in severe exacerbations of asthma: safety of a modified method
    M.O. Vieira, E. Pizzichini, L.J. Marques Steidle, J. Kadletz da Silva, M.M.M. Pizzichini
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 979-980; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00029511 Published 30 September 2011
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    Interleukin-18 and interleukin-18 receptor-α expression in allergic asthma
    H. Imaoka, G.M. Gauvreau, R.M. Watson, S.G. Smith, B. Dua, A.J. Baatjes, K. Howie, T. Hoshino, K.J. Killian, H. Aizawa, P.M. O’Byrne
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 981-983; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00033811 Published 30 September 2011
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    Pulmonary malakoplakia: a rare presentation mimicking extensive stage IV lung cancer
    P. Mandal, W.A. Wallace, K.M. Skwarski
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 983-985; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00002911 Published 30 September 2011
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    Interstitial lung disease in a child heterozygous for the 1549C→GAA (121ins2) mutation of surfactant protein B
    F.P. Rossi, T. Salerno, D. Peca, O. Danhaive, R. Boldrini, L. Menchini, R. Cutrera
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 985-987; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00155310 Published 30 September 2011
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    Ambulatory oxygen in interstitial lung disease
    D. Visca, A. Montgomery, A. de Lauretis, P. Sestini, H. Soteriou, T.M. Maher, A.U. Wells, E.A. Renzoni
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 987-990; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00190710 Published 30 September 2011

Correspondence

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    Another view on the prediction of outcomes in patients with community-acquired pneumonia
    S. Krüger, T. Welte, S. Ewig
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 991-992; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00039411 Published 30 September 2011
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    Another view on the prediction of outcomes in patients with community-acquired pneumonia
    P. Schuetz, W. Zimmerli, B. Mueller for the ProHOSP Study Group
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 992-993; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00056811 Published 30 September 2011
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    Asthma nervosum
    A. Papagiannis
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 994; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00075911 Published 30 September 2011
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    Respiratory Chlamydophyla pneumoniae resides primarily in the lower airway
    W.C. Webley, D.L. Hahn
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 994-995; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00071711 Published 30 September 2011
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    Respiratory Chlamydophyla pneumoniae resides primarily in the lower airway
    F. Wang, P.G. Gibson
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 995; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00076011 Published 30 September 2011

Author Correction

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    “Chronic ataluren (PTC124) treatment of nonsense mutation cystic fibrosis.” M. Wilschanski, L.L. Miller, D. Shoseyov, H. Blau, J. Rivlin, M. Aviram, M. Cohen, S. Armoni, Y. Yaakov, T. Pugatch, M. Cohen-Cymberknoh, N.L. Miller, A. Reha, V.J. Northcutt, S. Hirawat, K. Donnelly, G.L. Elfring, T. Ajayi and E. Kerem. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: 59–69.
    European Respiratory Journal 38 (4) 996; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.50120910 Published 30 September 2011
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