Annals ofPulmonary Medicine

Volume: 7 - Number: 64 - May 15, 2007

Outstanding

Early Goal-Directed Therapy in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Converting Science to Reality

Cost effectiveness of inhaled steroid withdrawal in outpatients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Differences in radiological/HRCT findings in eosinophilic bronchitis and asthma: implication for bronchial responsiveness

Screening for lung cancer using low dose CT scanning: results of 2 year follow up

Asthma

Differences in radiological/HRCT findings in eosinophilic bronchitis and asthma: implication for bronchial responsiveness

Hormone replacement therapy, body mass index and asthma in perimenopausal women: a cross sectional survey

Case report

Tubular aggregate myopathy presenting with acute type II respiratory failure and severe orthopnoea

COPD

Cost effectiveness of inhaled steroid withdrawal in outpatients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

C-reactive protein in patients with COPD, control smokers and non-smokers

Raised CRP levels mark metabolic and functional impairment in advanced COPD

Inflammatory markers are associated with ventilatory limitation and muscle dysfunction in obstructive lung disease in well functioning elderly subjects

Cystic Fibrosis

Progression of lung disease on computed tomography and pulmonary function tests in children and adults with cystic fibrosis

Editorial

Teach a Man to Fish and You Have Fed Him for a Lifetime

Modulation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors by Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Early Goal-Directed Therapy in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Converting Science to Reality

Treatment Strategy for Asthma: One for All and All for One?

Coinfection in Exacerbations of COPD: A New Frontier

Epidemiology

Association between sibship size and allergic diseases in the Glasgow Alumni Study

Lung cancer and oncologic disorders

Comparison of shuttle walk with measured peak oxygen consumption in patients with operable lung cancer

Screening for lung cancer using low dose CT scanning: results of 2 year follow up

Lung transplantation

Combined donor specific transfusion and anti-CD154 therapy achieves airway allograft tolerance

Occasional Reviews

Convergence of the epidemiology and pathology of COPD

Pulmonary Infection

Aetiological role of viral and bacterial infections in acute adult lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in primary care

Sarcoidosis

Pulmonary hypertension associated with sarcoidosis: mechanisms, haemodynamics and prognosis