Comment:

C Kroegel, M Foerster, PR Grahmann, and R Braun

Eosinophil priming and migration in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 999-1001. [PDF]  

Editorials:

K Dabbagh, RC Chambers, and GJ Laurent

From clot to collagen: coagulation peptides in interstitial lung disease
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1002-1005. [PDF]  

Original Articles:

MR Partridge, AA Woodcock, AL Sheffer, A Wanner, and A Rubinfeld

Chlorofluorocarbon-free inhalers: are we ready for the change?
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1006-1008. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KA Boomars, RC Schweizer, P Zanen, JM van den Bosch, JW Lammers, and L Koenderman

Eosinophil chemotactic activity in bronchoalveolar lavage from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is dependent on cytokine priming of eosinophils
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1009-1014. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Hamada, S Nagai, T Tsutsumi, and T Izumi

Ionized calcium and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D concentration in serum of patients with sarcoidosis
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1015-1020. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PA Gevenois, V de Maertelaer, A Madani, C Winant, G Sergent, and P De Vuyst

Asbestosis, pleural plaques and diffuse pleural thickening: three distinct benign responses to asbestos exposure
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1021-1027. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EA Williams, GJ Quinlan, P Goldstraw, JW Gothard, and TW Evans

Postoperative lung injury and oxidative damage in patients undergoing pulmonary resection
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1028-1034. [Abstract] [PDF]  

U Kaisers, R Kuhlen, U Keske, A Sommerer, A Mohnhaupt, KJ Falke, and R Rossaint

Superimposing positive end-expiratory pressure during partial liquid ventilation in experimental lung injury
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1035-1042. [Abstract] [PDF]  

V Godding, Y Sibille, PP Massion, M Delos, C Sibille, P Thurion, D Giffroy, A Langendries, and JP Vaerman

Secretory component production by human bronchial epithelial cells is upregulated by interferon gamma
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1043-1052. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FM Peralta and TB Casale

Orientation and presence of epithelium are key to endotoxin-induced neutrophil migration
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1053-1059. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Niimi, R Amitani, K Suzuki, E Tanaka, T Murayama, and F Kuze

Eosinophilic inflammation in cough variant asthma
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1064-1069. [Abstract] [PDF]  

YL Lai, CW Lin, and LC Lai

Attenuation of isocapnic hyperpnoea-induced guinea-pig bronchoconstriction by chronic hypoxia
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1075-1080. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Shindo, K Koide, and M Fukumura

Platelet-activating factor increases leukotriene B4 release in stimulated alveolar macrophages from asthmatic patients
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1098-1104. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Bisgaard, B Klug, BS Sumby, and PK Burnell

Fine particle mass from the Diskus inhaler and Turbuhaler inhaler in children with asthma
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1111-1115. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KA Houwert, PA Borggreven, HS Schaaf, E Nel, PR Donald, and J Stolk

Prospective evaluation of World Health Organization criteria to assist diagnosis of tuberculosis in children
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1116-1120. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Badia, JR, R Farre, JM Montserrat, E Ballester, L Hernandez, M Rotger, R Rodriguez-Roisin, and D Navajas

Forced oscillation technique for the evaluation of severe sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome: a pilot study
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1128-1134. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F Morisson, G Lavigne, D Petit, T Nielsen, J Malo, and J Montplaisir

Spectral analysis of wakefulness and REM sleep EEG in patients with sleep apnoea syndrome
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1135-1140. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D Morrison, K Skwarski, AM Millar, W Adams, and W MacNee

A comparison of three methods of measuring 99mTc-DTPA lung clearance and their repeatability
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1141-1146. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PJ Poi, SY Chuah, P Srinivas, and CK Liam

Common fears of patients undergoing bronchoscopy
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1147-1149. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IE Smith, MA King, PW Siklos, and JM Shneerson

Treatment of ventilatory failure in the Prader-Willi syndrome
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1150-1152. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Herve, D Lebrec, F Brenot, G Simonneau, M Humbert, O Sitbon, and P Duroux

Pulmonary vascular disorders in portal hypertension
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1153-1166. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Efthimiou and PJ Barnes

Effect of inhaled corticosteroids on bones and growth
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1167-1177. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PM van Grunsven, CP van Schayck, HJ van Kollenburg, K van Bosheide, HJ van den Hoogen, J Molema, and C van Weel

The role of "fear of corticosteroids" in nonparticipation in early intervention with inhaled corticosteroids in asthma and COPD in general practice
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1178-1181. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LP Boulet, DW Cockcroft, J Toogood, Y Lacasse, J Baskerville, and FE Hargreave

Comparative assessment of safety and efficacy of inhaled corticosteroids: report of a committee of the Canadian Thoracic Society
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1194-1210. [PDF]  

Case Studies:

M Fujimura, K Kasahara, M Yasui, S Myou, Y Ishiura, Y Kamio, T Hashimoto, and T Matsuda

Atopy in cough sensitivity to capsaicin and bronchial responsiveness in young females
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1060-1063. [Abstract] [PDF]  

O Vandenplas, JP Delwiche, ML Vanbilsen, J Joly, and D Roosels

Occupational asthma caused by aluminium welding
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1182-1184. [Abstract] [PDF]  

I Kasuga, D Miyamoto, Y Ichinose, W Chimangul, K Minemura, K Utsumi, M Yonemaru, H Serizawa, Y Ebihara, and K Toyama

Alpha-fetoprotein producing pulmonary blastoma in a patient with systemic sclerosis: pathogenetic analysis
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1185-1187. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Dechambre, J Dorzee, J Fastrez, C Hanzen, P Van Houtte, and JP d'Odemont

Bronchial stenosis and sclerosing mediastinitis: an uncommon complication of external thoracic radiotherapy
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1188-1190. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Herb, M Hetzel, J Hetzel, J Friedrich, and J Weber

An unusual case of Hughes-Stovin syndrome
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1191-1193. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Clinical Trial:

MJ Boeree, FT Peters, DS Postma, and JH Kleibeuker

No effects of high-dose omeprazole in patients with severe airway hyperresponsiveness and (a)symptomatic gastro-oesophageal reflux
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1070-1074. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SJ Langley, CM Masterson, EP Batty, and A Woodcock

Bronchodilator response to salbutamol after chronic dosing with salmeterol or placebo
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1081-1085. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Polosa, G Prosperini, S Magri, I Ciamarra, C Pagano, G Paolino, G Santonocito, and N Crimi

Bronchodilator response to salbutamol after spontaneous recovery from nonspecific bronchial provocation tests in asthma
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1086-1090. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LP Boulet, A Cartier, J Milot, J Cote, JL Malo, and M Laviolette

Tolerance to the protective effects of salmeterol on methacholine-induced bronchoconstriction: influence of inhaled corticosteroids
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1091-1097. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Aubier, C Neukirch, M Maachi, D Boucara, R Engelstatter, V Steinijans, R Samoyeau, and M Dehoux

Effect of slow-release theophylline on nasal antigen challenge in subjects with allergic rhinitis
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1105-1110. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JC Meurice, J Paquereau, A Denjean, F Patte, and F Series

Influence of correction of flow limitation on continuous positive airway pressure efficiency in sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1121-1127. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

G Kusenbach, H Pott, A Breuer, C Pfannenstiel, M Barker, K Michailidis, G Heimann, and D Vilozni

Evaluation of a commercial infant body plethysmography
Eur Respir J 1998 11: 1211-1213. [PDF]  

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