Annals ofPulmonary Medicine

Volume: 2 - Number: 5 - February 15, 2002

Outstanding

Risk factors and costs associated with an asthma attack

Comparison of systemic cytokine levels in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, severe pneumonia, and controls

Role of Tc-99m MIBI in the evaluation of single pulmonary nodules: a preliminary report

Biological quality control for exercise testing

Articles

Long term non-invasive ventilation in the community for patients with musculoskeletal disorders: 46 year experience and review

Ongoing airway inflammation in patients with COPD who do not currently smoke

Risk factors and costs associated with an asthma attack

Perinatal risk factors for asthma in Finnish adolescent twins

Chronic pulmonary function impairment caused by initial and recurrent pulmonary tuberculosis following treatment

Towards elimination of tuberculosis in a low income country: the experience of Cuba, 1962-98

Comparison of systemic cytokine levels in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, severe pneumonia, and controls

Airway neutrophilia in stable and bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome patients following lung transplantation

Role of Tc-99m MIBI in the evaluation of single pulmonary nodules: a preliminary report

Biological quality control for exercise testing

Perspectives

Annual report October 1998 to September 2000

Reviews and Trials

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: clinical aspects and current concepts on pathogenesis

The challenge of providing better care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the poor relation of airways obstruction?

The next generation: fluoroquinolones in the management of acute lower respiratory infection in adults

Summary

Siblings, multiple births, and the incidence of allergic disease: a birth cohort study using the West Midlands general practice research database

Wasting as an independent predictor of mortality in patients with cystic fibrosis

CD28 negative T cells are enriched in granulomatous lesions of the respiratory tract in Wegener's granulomatosis

Role of sulfite additives in wine induced asthma: single dose and cumulative dose studies

Asthma, atopy and tuberculin responses in Chinese schoolchildren in Hong Kong

Effects of nitrogen dioxide exposure and ascorbic acid supplementation on exhaled nitric oxide in healthy human subjects

Cost effectiveness of an outpatient multidisciplinary pulmonary rehabilitation programme

Treatment pathways, resource use and costs in the management of small cell lung cancer

Lobar volume reduction surgery: a method of increasing the lung cancer resection rate in patients with emphysema

Lung function tests and risk factors for pneumonia in adults with chickenpox

Relationship between obstructive sleep apnoea, driving simulator performance, and risk of road traffic accidents

Rapid dendritic cell recruitment to the bronchial mucosa of patients with atopic asthma in response to local allergen challenge