Respirology

© Asian Pacific Society of Respirology

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December 2003

Volume 8, Issue 4

Pages 407–550

  1. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG
    7. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    8. SHORT COMMUNICATION
    9. CASE REPORTS
    10. LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    1. Forthcoming Meetings (pages 407–410)

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1323-7799.2003.00515b.x

  2. EDITORIAL

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG
    7. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    8. SHORT COMMUNICATION
    9. CASE REPORTS
    10. LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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      Editorial (pages 411–412)

      Phil THOMPSON

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00514.x

  3. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG
    7. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    8. SHORT COMMUNICATION
    9. CASE REPORTS
    10. LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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      Legal strategies to reduce tobacco-caused disease (pages 413–418)

      David SWEANOR

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00500.x

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      Smokeless tobacco and health in India and South Asia (pages 419–431)

      Prakash C. GUPTA and Cecily S. RAY

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00507.x

  4. REVIEW ARTICLE

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG
    7. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    8. SHORT COMMUNICATION
    9. CASE REPORTS
    10. LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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      Continuous positive airway pressure therapy in sleep apnoea (pages 447–454)

      Anne A. L. HSU and Constance LO

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00494.x

  5. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG
    7. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    8. SHORT COMMUNICATION
    9. CASE REPORTS
    10. LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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      The airway epithelium: Structural and functional properties in health and disease (pages 432–446)

      Darryl A. KNIGHT and Stephen T. HOLGATE

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00493.x

  6. ORIGINAL ARTICLES

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG
    7. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    8. SHORT COMMUNICATION
    9. CASE REPORTS
    10. LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    1. Elevated urinary 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine, a biomarker of oxidative stress, and lack of association with antioxidant vitamins in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (pages 455–460)

      Tadashi IGISHI, Yutaka HITSUDA, Kazuhiro KATO, Takanori SAKO, Naoto BURIOKA, Kazuhito YASUDA, Hiroyuki SANO, Yasushi SHIGEOKA, Hirofumi NAKANISHI and Eiji SHIMIZU

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00490.x

    2. Increased macrophage inflammatory protein-1α and -1β in BAL fluid of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (pages 461–466)

      Toru ASANO, Fumitaka OGUSHI, Kenji TANI, Hiroyuki TAMIYA, Yasuhiko NISHIOKA and Saburo SONE

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00496.x

    3. Effects of IL-1β, TNF-α, and macrophage migration inhibitory factor on prostacyclin synthesis in rat pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (pages 467–472)

      Akihide ITOH, Jun NISHIHIRA, Hironi MAKITA, Kenji MIYAMOTO, Etsuro YAMAGUCHI and Masaharu NISHIMURA

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00491.x

    4. Effect of ascorbic acid on airway responsiveness in ovalbumin sensitized guinea pigs (pages 473–478)

      Mohammad Hossein BOSKABADY and Toctam ZIAEI

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00511.x

    5. Exhaled nitric oxide continues to reflect airway hyperresponsiveness and disease activity in inhaled corticosteroid-treated adult asthmatic patients (pages 479–486)

      David W REID, David P JOHNS, Bryce FELTIS, Chris WARD and E. Haydn WALTERS

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00495.x

    6. The implication of elevated carcinoembryonic antigen level in pleural fluid of patients with non-malignant pleural effusion (pages 487–491)

      Jeong-Seon RYU, Hun-Jae LEE, Jae-Hwa CHO, Hye-Seung HAN and Hong-Lyeol LEE

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00502.x

    7. Diagnostic value of gastric aspirate smear and polymerase chain reaction in smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis (pages 492–496)

      Nitipatana CHIERAKUL, Tanakorn ANANTASETAGOON, Angkana CHAIPRASERT and Nipa TINGTOY

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00503.x

    8. Pilot study of the safety and effect of intranasal delipidated acid-treated Mycobacterium vaccae in adult asthma (pages 497–503)

      Philippa M. SHIRTCLIFFE, Alexandra GOLDKORN, Mark WEATHERALL, Paul L. J. TAN and Richard BEASLEY

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00510.x

    9. Underdiagnosis and undertreatment of COPD in primary care settings (pages 504–508)

      Tsuneyuki TAKAHASHI, Masakazu ICHINOSE, Hiroshi INOUE, Kunio SHIRATO, Toshio HATTORI and Tamotsu TAKISHIMA

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00501.x

    10. Assessing the impact of abstracts from the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand in Cochrane reviews (pages 509–512)

      Sally HOPEWELL

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00508.x

    11. Environmental exposure to carcinogens causing lung cancer: Epidemiological evidence from the medical literature (pages 513–521)

      Melissa J. WHITROW, Brian J. SMITH, Louis S. PILOTTO, Dino PISANIELLO and Monika NITSCHKE

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00497.x

  7. SHORT COMMUNICATION

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG
    7. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    8. SHORT COMMUNICATION
    9. CASE REPORTS
    10. LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    1. Examination of expandable metallic stent removed at autopsy (pages 522–524)

      Yoshifumi HOSOKAWA, Ichiro TSUJINO, Toshiaki SYODA, Akira HORIKOSHI and Shigemasa SAWADA

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00512.x

  8. CASE REPORTS

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG
    7. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    8. SHORT COMMUNICATION
    9. CASE REPORTS
    10. LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    1. Progressive form of pulmonary Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis in a female adult non-smoker (pages 525–528)

      Dubravka BENČIĆ, Silvana SMOJVER, Zagorka BORAS, Kristina POTOČKI and Drago BATINIĆ

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00492.x

    2. Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia associated with Schizophyllum commune (pages 529–531)

      Tomotaka KAWAYAMA, Rei FUJIKI, Toru RIKIMARU and Hisamichi AIZAWA

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00504.x

    3. Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody positive alveolar haemorrhage during propylthiouracil therapy for hyperthyroidism (pages 532–535)

      Keiko YAMAUCHI, Makoto SATA, Jun-Ichi MACHIYA, Daisuke OSAKA, Toshihiro WADA, Shuichi ABE, Kazuhisa OTAKE and Isao KUBOTA

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00499.x

    4. Pulmonary strongyloidiasis presenting as chronic bronchitis leading to interlobular septal fibrosis and cured by treatment (pages 536–540)

      Chitta M. MUKERJEE, Jane CARRICK, John C. WALKER and Robert L. WOODS

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00505.x

    5. ‘Iron lung’: Distinctive bronchoscopic features of acute iron tablet aspiration (pages 541–543)

      Samuel T. KIM, Omar M. KAISAR, Belinda E. CLARKE, Russell A. VANDENBURG, David H. ALLEN, Scott C. BELL and Kwun M. FONG

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00506.x

    6. Extrapulmonary presentation of asymptomatic pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (pages 544–547)

      Bing LAM, Gaik C. OOI, Maria P. WONG, Raymond LEE, Mary S. IP, Moira CHAN-YEUNG, Wah K. LAM and Kenneth W. TSANG

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00498.x

  9. LETTER TO THE EDITOR

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG
    7. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    8. SHORT COMMUNICATION
    9. CASE REPORTS
    10. LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    1. Ziehl-Neelsen staining and polymerase chain reaction study of tissue from tuberculous granulomas (page 548)

      Ali MERT, Resat OZARAS, Muammer BILIR, Fehmi TABAK, Hilal AKI and Recep OZTURK

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00513.x

  10. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: TOBACCO AND LUNG HEALTH
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: CELLS OF THE LUNG
    7. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    8. SHORT COMMUNICATION
    9. CASE REPORTS
    10. LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    1. Acknowledgements (pages 549–550)

      Article first published online: 4 NOV 2003 | DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00515.x

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