Annals ofPulmonary Medicine

Volume: 8 - Number: 75 - May 15, 2008

Outstanding

Six-Minute Walking-Induced Systemic Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Muscle-Wasted COPD Patients

Opiate Therapy in Chronic Cough

Persistent Airway Obstruction After Virus Infection Is Not Associated With Airway Inflammation

Pregnancy and Chronic Progressive Pulmonary Disease

Airway Biology

Opiate Therapy in Chronic Cough

Asthma

ortable Exhaled Nitric Oxide Measurement: Comparison With the "Gold Standard" Techniqu

Asthma and Allergy

Short-Course Montelukast for Intermittent Asthma in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Cancer

Prevalence and Predictors of Symptoms in the Terminal Stage of Lung Cancer: A Community Study

COPD

Interobserver Variability in the Determination of Upper Lobe-Predominant Emphysema

Safety of Sputum Induction During Exacerbations of COPD

Six-Minute Walking-Induced Systemic Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Muscle-Wasted COPD Patients

Critical care pespective

Lethal and Edema Toxins in the Pathogenesis of Bacillus anthracis Septic Shock: Implications for Therapy

Editorial

Obesity in Acute Lung Injury: The "Weight" Is Ove

Insterstitial lung diseases

Mutations in the SLC34A2 Gene Are Associated with Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis

Lung cancer and oncologic disorders

Persistent Airway Obstruction After Virus Infection Is Not Associated With Airway Inflammation

Lung function testing

Lung Function Accurately Predicts Hypercapnia in Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Lung pathology

Impalpable Pulmonary Nodules With Ground-Glass Opacity: Success for Making Pathologic Sections With Preoperative Marking by Lipiodol

Medical ethics

Informed Consent in Clinical Medicine

Ocassional essay

Pregnancy and Chronic Progressive Pulmonary Disease

Pulmonar Hypertensión

N-terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Renal Insufficiency as Predictors of Mortality in Pulmonary Hypertension

Selected Report

Hydroxychloroquine-Induced Toxic Myopathy Causing Respiratory Failure

Sleep medicine

Plasma Aldosterone Is Related to Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Subjects With Resistant Hypertension

Smoking cessation

Intensive Smoking Cessation Intervention Reduces Mortality in High-Risk Smokers With Cardiovascular Disease

Tuberculosis

Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treatment and T-Cell Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis–specific Antigens