Editorials:

M. I. Restrepo and A. Anzueto

Guidelines for the diagnoses and treatment of adult lower respiratory tract infections: a true "European cooperative effort"
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 979-981. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. de Roux and H. Lode

Pneumococcal vaccination
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 982-983. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. T. van der Ploeg

Monitoring of pulmonary function in Pompe disease: a muscle disease with new therapeutic perspectives
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 984-985. [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. Mouthon, L. Guillevin, and M. Humbert

Pulmonary arterial hypertension: an autoimmune disease?
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 986-988. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Bench to bedside: pleural effusion:

M. G. Chrysanthidis and J. P. Janssen

Autofluorescence videothoracoscopy in exudative pleural effusions: preliminary results
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 989-992. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Respiratory cell biology:

S. Kubo, M. Kobayashi, Y. Masunaga, H. Ishii, Y. Hirano, K. Takahashi, and Y. Shimizu

Cytokine and chemokine expression in cigarette smoke-induced lung injury in guinea pigs
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 993-1001. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Lung cancer:

D. W. Liu, S. T. Chen, and H. P. Liu

Choice of endogenous control for gene expression in nonsmall cell lung cancer
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1002-1008. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: COPD:

A. Bhowmik, T. A. R. Seemungal, G. C. Donaldson, and J. A. Wedzicha

Effects of exacerbations and seasonality on exhaled nitric oxide in COPD
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1009-1015. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

O. Díaz, P. Bégin, M. Andresen, M. E. Prieto, C. Castillo, J. Jorquera, and C. Lisboa

Physiological and clinical effects of diurnal noninvasive ventilation in hypercapnic COPD
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1016-1023. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Respiratory muscles:

N. Pellegrini, P. Laforet, D. Orlikowski, M. Pellegrini, C. Caillaud, B. Eymard, J-C. Raphael, and F. Lofaso

Respiratory insufficiency and limb muscle weakness in adults with Pompe’s disease
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1024-1031. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. Barreiro, D. Sánchez, J. B. Gáldiz, S. N. A. Hussain, J. Gea on behalf of the ENIGMA in COPD project

N-acetylcysteine increases manganese superoxide dismutase activity in septic rat diaphragms
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1032-1039. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Asthma:

J. L. M. Vissers, B. C. A. M. van Esch, G. A. Hofman, and A. J. M. van Oosterhout

Macrophages induce an allergen-specific and long-term suppression in a mouse asthma model
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1040-1046. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Janson, R. de Marco, S. Accordini, E. Almar, M. Bugiani, A. Carolei, L. Cazzoletti, I. Cerveri, A. Corsico, E. Duran-Tauleria, D. Gislason, A. Gulsvik, R. Jõgi, A. Marinoni, J. Martínez-Moratalla, I. Pin, P. Vermeire, and D. Jarvis

Changes in the use of anti-asthmatic medication in an international cohort
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1047-1055. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Occupational asthma:

O. Vandenplas, H. Ghezzo, X. Munoz, G. Moscato, L. Perfetti, C. Lemière, M. Labrecque, J. L'Archevêque, and J-L. Malo

What are the questionnaire items most useful in identifying subjects with occupational asthma?
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1056-1063. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Respiratory epidemiology:

L. Bråbäck, A. Hjern, and F. Rasmussen

Social class in asthma and allergic rhinitis: a national cohort study over three decades
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1064-1068. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Extrinsic allergic alveolitis:

A. Higashi, N. Higashi, T. Tsuburai, Y. Takeuchi, M. Taniguchi, H. Mita, A. Saito, K. Takatori, K. Arimura, and K. Akiyama

Involvement of eicosanoids and surfactant protein D in extrinsic allergic alveolitis
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1069-1073. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Lung injury:

W. Huang, L. A. McCaig, R. A. W. Veldhuizen, L-J. Yao, and J. F. Lewis

Mechanisms responsible for surfactant changes in sepsis-induced lung injury
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1074-1079. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Lung transplantation:

I. A. Forrest, D. M. Murphy, C. Ward, D. Jones, G. E. Johnson, L. Archer, F. K. Gould, T. E. Cawston, J. L. Lordan, and P. A. Corris

Primary airway epithelial cell culture from lung transplant recipients
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1080-1085. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Respiratory infections:

A. Vila-Córcoles, O. Ochoa-Gondar, C. Llor, I. Hospital, T. Rodríguez, and A. Gómez

Protective effect of pneumococcal vaccine against death by pneumonia in elderly subjects
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1086-1091. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Maugein, M. Dailloux, B. Carbonnelle, V. Vincent, J. Grosset, and the French Mycobacteria Study Group

Sentinel-site surveillance of Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1092-1096. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Airway anaesthesia:

S. Redolfi, M. Raux, C. Donzel-Raynaud, C. Morelot-Panzini, M. Zelter, J-P. Derenne, T. Similowski, and C. Straus

Effects of upper airway anaesthesia on respiratory-related evoked potentials in humans
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1097-1103. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Quality control:

R. Pellegrino, M. Decramer, C. P. O. van Schayck, P. N. R. Dekhuijzen, T. Troosters, C. van Herwaarden, D. Olivieri, M. Del Donno, W. De Backer, I. Lankhorst, and A. Ardia

Quality control of spirometry: a lesson from the BRONCUS trial
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1104-1109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reviews:

M. R. Nicolls, L. Taraseviciene-Stewart, P. R. Rai, D. B. Badesch, and N. F. Voelkel

Autoimmunity and pulmonary hypertension: a perspective
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1110-1118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Series:

S. N. Georas, J. Guo, U. De Fanis, and V. Casolaro

T-helper cell type-2 regulation in allergic disease
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1119-1137. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ERS task force:

M. Woodhead, F. Blasi, S. Ewig, G. Huchon, M. Leven, A. Ortqvist, T. Schaberg, A. Torres, G. van der Heijden, and T. J. M. Verheij

Guidelines for the management of adult lower respiratory tract infections
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1138-1180. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary material]  

Case Study:

O. C. Ioachimescu and A. C. Mehta

From cystic pulmonary airway malformation, to bronchioloalveolar carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the lung
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1181-1187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case For diagnosis:

H. Hardardottir, M. E. Keemers-Gels, A. Termeer, and C. Rosman

A young female with severe upper abdominal pain and profuse vomiting
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1188-1190. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author Correction:

"Respiratory function and self-reported functional health: EPIC-Norfolk population study". P.K. Myint, R.N. Luben, P.G. Surtees, N.W.J. Wainwright, A.A. Welch, S.A. Bingham, N.J. Wareham, N.E. Day and K-T. Khaw. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: 494–502.
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1191. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

"BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL MAINTENANCE AND RELIEVER THERAPY: AN EFFECTIVE ASTHMA TREATMENT OPTION?" C. VOGELMEIER, A. D’URZO, R. PAUWELS, J.M. MERINO, M. JASPAL, S. BOUTET, I. NAYA AND D. PRICE. EUR RESPIR J 2005; 26: 819–828.
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1191. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book Review:

H. Folgering

Control of Breathing in Health and Disease
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 1192. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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