Comment:

G Hillerdal

The lung physician and the antiphospholipid syndrome
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 511-512. [PDF]  

C Kroegel, L Jager, and C Walker

Is there a place for intrinsic asthma as a distinct immunopathological entity?
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 513-515. [PDF]  

V Ninane

"Intrinsic" PEEP (PEEPi): role of expiratory muscles
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 516-518. [PDF]  

JM Hughes

Transfer factor standardized for alveolar volume
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 764-765. [PDF]  

Original Articles:

Q Jobsis, HC Raatgeep, PW Hermans, and JC de Jongste

Hydrogen peroxide in exhaled air is increased in stable asthmatic children
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 519-521. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SG Zakynthinos, T Vassilakopoulos, E Zakynthinos, and C Roussos

Accurate measurement of intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure: how to detect and correct for expiratory muscle activity
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 522-529. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F Laghi and MJ Tobin

Relationship between transdiaphragmatic and mouth twitch pressures at functional residual capacity
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 530-536. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Pellegrino and V Brusasco

Lung hyperinflation and flow limitation in chronic airway obstruction
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 543-549. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JG Aerts, B van den Berg, and JM Bogaard

Controlled expiration in mechanically-ventilated patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 550-556. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Boitelle, P Gosset, MC Copin, D Vanhee, CH Marquette, B Wallaert, B Gosselin, and AB Tonnel

MCP-1 secretion in lung from nonsmoking patients with coal worker's pneumoconiosis
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 557-562. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Gulisano, S Marceddu, A Barbaro, A Pacini, E Buiatti, A Martini, and P Pacini

Damage to the nasopharyngeal mucosa induced by current levels of urban air pollution: a field study in lambs
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 567-572. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CA Jimenez Ruiz, S Florez, A Ramos, L Ramos, S Solano, and E Fornies

Smoking cessation with a 16 h nicotine patch: results in a group of hospital workers
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 573-575. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KE Bloch, Y Li, MA Sackner, and EW Russi

Breathing pattern during sleep disruptive snoring
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 576-586. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Gugger

Comparison of ResMed AutoSet (version 3.03) with polysomnography in the diagnosis of the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 587-591. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Gjomarkaj, E Pace, M Melis, M Spatafora, D D'Amico, and GB Toews

Dendritic cells with a potent accessory activity are present in human exudative malignant pleural effusions
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 592-597. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Marchi, FS Vargas, LR Teixeira, DJ Fagundes, LM Silva, AO Carmo, and RW Light

Comparison of nitrogen mustard, cytarabine and dacarbazine as pleural sclerosing agents in rabbits
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 598-602. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Pastor, R Menendez, MJ Cremades, V Pastor, R Llopis, and J Aznar

Diagnostic value of SCC, CEA and CYFRA 21.1 in lung cancer: a Bayesian analysis
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 603-609. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Van den Brande, M Uydebrouck, P Vermeire, and M Demedts

Tuberculosis in asylum seekers in Belgium. VRGT (Flemish Lung and Tuberculosis Association)
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 610-614. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PO Awil, SJ Bowlin, and TM Daniel

Radiology of pulmonary turberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus infection in Gulu, Uganda
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 615-618. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Kelly, D McKeown, and L Clancy

Neonatal BCG vaccination in Ireland: evidence of its efficacy in the prevention of childhood tuberculosis
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 619-623. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C Tang, JM Rolland, C Ward, B Quan, and EH Walters

IL-5 production by bronchoalveolar lavage and peripheral blood mononuclear cells in asthma and atopy
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 624-632. [Abstract] [PDF]  

I Fajac, GL Roisman, J Lacronique, BS Polla, and DJ Dusser

Bronchial gamma delta T-lymphocytes and expression of heat shock proteins in mild asthma
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 633-638. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F Riedel, B Oberdieck, HJ Streckert, S Philippou, T Krusat, and W Marek

Persistence of airway hyperresponsiveness and viral antigen following respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis in young guinea-pigs
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 639-645. [Abstract] [PDF]  

NC Santanello, BL Barber, TF Reiss, BS Friedman, EF Juniper, and J Zhang

Measurement characteristics of two asthma symptom diary scales for use in clinical trials
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 646-651. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J van der Palen, JJ Klein, and MM Rovers

Compliance with inhaled medication and self-treatment guidelines following a self-management programme in adult asthmatics
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 652-657. [Abstract] [PDF]  

NA Paterson, JK Peat, CM Mellis, W Xuan, and AJ Woolcock

Accuracy of asthma treatment in schoolchildren in NSW, Australia
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 658-664. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DA Lomas, PR Elliott, and RW Carrell

Commercial plasma alpha1-antitrypsin (Prolastin) contains a conformationally inactive, latent component
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 672-675. [Abstract] [PDF]  

VL Kinnula, A Sarnesto, L Heikkila, H Toivonen, S Mattila, and KO Raivio

Assessment of xanthine oxidase in human lung and lung transplantation
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 676-680. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Farre, M Rotger, and D Navajas

Estimation of random errors in respiratory resistance and reactance measured by the forced oscillation technique
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 685-689. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JL Hankinson, JS Reynolds, MK Das, and JO Viola

Method to produce American Thoracic Society flow-time waveforms using a mechanical pump
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 690-694. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Davies, R Mister, DP Spence, PM Calverley, JE Earis, and MG Pearson

Cardiovascular consequences of fibreoptic bronchoscopy
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 695-698. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Singh and TW Evans

Nitric oxide, the biological mediator of the decade: fact or fiction?
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 699-707. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A De Troyer

Effect of hyperinflation on the diaphragm
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 708-713. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GT Kinasewitz

Transudative effusions
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 714-718. [Abstract] [PDF]  

N Roche, TC Chinet, and GJ Huchon

Allergic and nonallergic interactions between house dust mite allergens and airway mucosa
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 719-726. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CF Donner and JF Muir

Selection criteria and programmes for pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD patients. Rehabilitation and Chronic Care Scientific Group of the European Respiratory Society
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 744-757. [PDF]  

Clinical Trial:

C Lisboa, C Villafranca, A Leiva, E Cruz, J Pertuze, and G Borzone

Inspiratory muscle training in chronic airflow limitation: effect on exercise performance
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 537-542. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Beach, JR, J Raven, C Ingram, M Bailey, D Johns, EH Walters, and M Abramson

The effects on asthmatics of exposure to a conventional water-based and a volatile organic compound-free paint
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 563-566. [Abstract] [PDF]  

HJ Pennings and EF Wouters

Effect of inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate on isocapnic hyperventilation with cold air in asthmatics, measured with forced oscillation technique
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 665-671. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Persson, B Olsson, and S Soliman

The impact of inspiratory effort on inspiratory flow through Turbuhaler in asthmatic patients
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 681-684. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Studies:

M Maggiorini, A Knoblauch, J Schneider, and EW Russi

Diffuse microvascular pulmonary thrombosis associated with primary antiphospholipid antibody syndrome
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 727-730. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Orriols, J Ferrer, JM Tura, C Xaus, and R Coloma

Sicca syndrome and silicoproteinosis in a dental technician
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 731-734. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Uchida, Y Kurihara, S Sekiguchi, Y Doi, K Matsuda, M Miyanaga, and Y Ikeda

Spontaneous haemothorax caused by costal exostosis
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 735-736. [Abstract] [PDF]  

V Gil-Suay, E Martinez-Moragon, A de Diego, and J Sanchis

Chylothorax complicating a thoracic aortic aneurysm
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 737-739. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IB Wilkinson, WJ Kinnear, RB Tattersall, and ID Johnston

A 62 year old diabetic with weight loss and lung lesions
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 740-743. [PDF]  

Congresses:

B Rijcken, JP Schouten, ST Weiss, and JH Ware

ERS/ATS workshop on longitudinal analysis of pulmonary function data, Barcelona, September 1995
Eur Respir J 1997 10: 758-763. [PDF] [Correction]  

To see an article, click its [Full Text] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.