Respirology

© Asian Pacific Society of Respirology

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March 2004

Volume 9, Issue 1

Pages 1–129

  1. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: PLEURAL DISEASES
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    7. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    8. CASE REPORTS
    9. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    10. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    1. Forthcoming Meetings (pages 1–2)

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2004.0516a.x

  2. EDITORIAL

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: PLEURAL DISEASES
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    7. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    8. CASE REPORTS
    9. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    10. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
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      Editorial (page 3)

      Phil Thompson

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2004.00540.x

  3. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: PLEURAL DISEASES

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: PLEURAL DISEASES
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    7. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    8. CASE REPORTS
    9. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    10. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
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      The management of pleural space infections (pages 4–11)

      Stephen J. Chapman and Robert J. O. Davies

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00535.x

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      Pathogenesis of pleural infection (pages 12–15)

      Chadi A. Hage, Kamal Abdul Mohammed and Veena B. Antony

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00539.x

  4. REVIEW ARTICLE

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: PLEURAL DISEASES
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    7. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    8. CASE REPORTS
    9. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    10. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    1. Inflammation in allergic asthma: Initiating events, immunological response and risk factors (pages 16–24)

      Manuel A. R. Ferreira

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00516.x

  5. ORIGINAL ARTICLES

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: PLEURAL DISEASES
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    7. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    8. CASE REPORTS
    9. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    10. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    1. The influence of dexamethasone on the proliferation and apoptosis of pulmonary inflammatory cells in bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats (pages 25–32)

      Hui-ping Li, Xia Li, Guo-jun He, Xiang-hua Yi and Allen P. Kaplan

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00523.x

    2. Trace elements as a component of oxidative stress in COPD (pages 33–37)

      Fisun Karadag, Orhan Cildag, Mustafa Altinisik, Leyla D. Kozaci, Goksel Kiter and Cagatay Altun

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00534.x

    3. The effects of antioxidants on exercise-induced lipid peroxidation in patients with COPD (pages 38–42)

      Aysen Agacdiken, Ilknur Basyigit, Meltem Özden, Fusun Yildiz, Dilek Ural, Hale Maral, Hasim Boyaci, Ahmet Ilgazli and Baki Komsuoglu

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00526.x

    4. Intracellular glutathione in stretch-induced cytokine release from alveolar type-2 like cells (pages 43–53)

      Behrouz Jafari, Bin Ouyang, Li-Fu Li, Charles A. Hales and Deborah A. Quinn

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00527.x

    5. Sputum carcinoembryonic antigen, neuron-specific enolase and cytokeratin fragment 19 levels in lung cancer diagnosis (pages 54–59)

      Ioannis Kalomenidis, Katerina Dimakou, Androniki Kolintza, Katerina Vlami, Manos Papadakis, Cristina Sotiropoulou, Dora Orphanidou, Charis Roussos and Spyros Papiris

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00536.x

    6. Increased lung water without hypocapnia does not cause central sleep apnoea in a lamb model (pages 60–65)

      Keith R. Burgess and Norbert Berend

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00537.x

    7. A simple C-reactive protein measurement for the differentiation between tuberculous and malignant pleural effusion (pages 66–69)

      Nitipatana Chierakul, Apichart Kanitsap, Angkana Chaiprasert and Ronnachai Viriyataveekul

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00521.x

    8. Determinants of BMI in patients with COPD (pages 70–75)

      Fisun Karadag, Aslihan B. Karul, Orhan Cildag, Cagatay Altun and Ozgur Gurgey

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00533.x

    9. Prediction of the maximal voluntary ventilation in healthy adult Chinese subjects (pages 76–80)

      Ai Ching Kor, Kian Chung Ong, Arul Earnest and Yee Tang Wang

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00532.x

    10. Vasoactive mediators (VEGF and TNF-α) in patients with malignant and tuberculous pleural effusions (pages 81–86)

      Enas A. Hamed, Amira M. El-Noweihi, Ashraf Z. Mohamed and Azza Mahmoud

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00529.x

    11. Impact of coping and socioeconomic factors on quality of life in adults with asthma (pages 87–95)

      Robert J. Adams, David Wilson, Brian J. Smith and Richard E. Ruffin

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00538.x

    12. Randomized trial of yoga as a complementary therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis (pages 96–101)

      Naveen K. Visweswaraiah and Shirley Telles

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00528.x

    13. The pulmonary and extra-pulmonary effects of high-dose formoterol in COPD: A comparison with salbutamol (pages 102–108)

      Alexandra Goldkorn, Patricia Diotto, Carl Burgess, Mark Weatherall, Shaun Holt, Richard Beasley and Robert Siebers

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00525.x

    14. Incidence of community-acquired pneumonia in children caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae: Serological results of a prospective, population-based study in primary health care (pages 109–114)

      Matti Korppi, Tarja Heiskanen-Kosma and Marjaana Kleemola

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00522.x

    15. Pleural complications of pulmonary hydatid disease (pages 115–119)

      Mustafa Kursat Ozvaran, Yesim Ersoy, Bahadir Uskul, Ethem Unver, Engin Yalcin, Reha Baran and Rodolfo C. Morice

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00518.x

    16. Hospital-acquired pneumonia in general wards of a Japanese tertiary hospital (pages 120–124)

      Hideo Ohi, Katsunori Yanagihara, Yoshitsugu Miyazaki, Yoichi Hirakata, Kazunori Tomono, Jun-ichi Kadota, Takayoshi Tashiro and Shigeru Kohno

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00530.x

  6. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: PLEURAL DISEASES
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    7. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    8. CASE REPORTS
    9. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    10. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    1. Airways obstruction in survivors of thoracoplasty: Reversibility is greater in non-smokers (pages 130–133)

      Terence M. O'Connor, Deirdre M. O'Riordan, Maria Stack and Charles P. Bredin

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00519.x

  7. CASE REPORTS

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: PLEURAL DISEASES
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    7. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    8. CASE REPORTS
    9. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    10. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    1. Pulmonary and cerebral oil embolism after hysterosalpingography with oil soluble contrast medium (pages 134–136)

      Oguz Uzun, Serhat Findik, Murat Danaci, Didem Katar and Levent Erkan

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00524.x

    2. Pancoast's syndrome in a patient with B-cell lymphoma diagnosed and confirmed with immunoglobulin gene rearrangement (pages 137–140)

      Fumiyuki Takahashi, Akihiko Ohwada, Yoshie Higashihara, Yasuko Yoshioka, Toshimasa Uekusa, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Takashi Dambara and Yoshinosuke Fukuchi

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00520.x

  8. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: PLEURAL DISEASES
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    7. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    8. CASE REPORTS
    9. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    10. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    1. Comment on findings of Hodge et al. (page 141)

      Ulrich Heininger

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2004.0517a.x

    2. Failure of down-regulation of leucocyte l-selectin in patients with culture-proven Bordetella pertussis infection may infer increased patient morbidity (page 142)

      Greg Hodge

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2004.0517b.x

  9. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

    1. Top of page
    2. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    3. EDITORIAL
    4. INVITED REVIEW SERIES: PLEURAL DISEASES
    5. REVIEW ARTICLE
    6. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    7. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    8. CASE REPORTS
    9. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    10. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    1. Blunted effect of the Kv channel inhibitor on pulmonary circulation in Tibetan sheep: A model for studying hypoxia and pulmonary artery pressure regulation (pages 125–129)

      Takeshi Ishizaki, Akio Sakai, Tomonori Koizumi, Zonghai Ruan and Zhan Gang Wang

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2004 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2003.00531.x

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