Comment:

SW Crawford

Detecting "occult" viral infection after marrow transplantation
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1115-1117. [PDF]  

JE Agnew

Bronchiolar aerosol deposition and clearance
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1118-1122. [PDF]  

J Dall'Ava-Santucci, JF Dessanges, AT Dinh Xuan, and A Lockhart

Is arterialized earlobe blood PO2 an acceptable substitute for arterial blood PO2?
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1329-1330. [PDF]  

ID Chapman and J Morley

Eosinophil accumulation and airway hyperreactivity
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1331-1333. [PDF]  

Original Articles:

K Svartengren, K Philipson, M Svartengren, M Anderson, and P Camner

Tracheobronchial deposition and clearance in small airways in asthmatic subjects
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1123-1129. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DH Yates, SA Kharitonov, RA Robbins, PS Thomas, and PJ Barnes

The effect of alcohol ingestion on exhaled nitric oxide
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1130-1133. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Garnier, I Fajac, JF Dessanges, J Dall'Ava-Santucci, A Lockhart, and AT Dinh-Xuan

Exhaled nitric oxide during acute changes of airways calibre in asthma
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1134-1138. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SC Taggart, A Custovic, HC Francis, EB Faragher, CJ Yates, BG Higgins, and A Woodcock

Asthmatic bronchial hyperresponsiveness varies with ambient levels of summertime air pollution
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1146-1154. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Bellofiore, FL Ricciardolo, N Ciancio, MA Sapienza, A Patane, A Mistretta, and GU Maria

Changes in respiratory drive account for the magnitude of dyspnoea during bronchoconstriction in asthmatics
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1155-1159. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Ferrer, J Alonso, L Prieto, V Plaza, E Monso, R Marrades, MC Aguar, A Khalaf, and JM Anto

Validity and reliability of the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire after adaptation to a different language and culture: the Spanish example
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1160-1166. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Letrait, A Lurie, K Bean, M Mesbah, A Venot, G Strauch, BM Grandordy, and J Chwalow

The Asthma Impact Record (AIR) index: a rating scale to evaluate the quality of life of asthmatic patients in France
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1167-1173. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Pizzichini, MM Pizzichini, A Efthimiadis, FE Hargreave, and J Dolovich

Measurement of inflammatory indices in induced sputum: effects of selection of sputum to minimize salivary contamination
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1174-1180. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Nakamura, S Fujishima, K Soejima, Y Waki, M Nakamura, A Ishizaka, and M Kanazawa

Flow cytometric detection of cell-associated cytokines in alveolar macrophages
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1181-1187. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Lundahl, G Hallden, and CM Skold

Human blood monocytes, but not alveolar macrophages, reveal increased CD11b/CD18 expression and adhesion properties upon receptor-dependent activation
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1188-1194. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JA Barbera, JM Martin-Campos, T Ribalta, E Carreras, A Liopart, J Sierra, C Rozman, and R Rodriguez-Roisin

Undetected viral infection in diffuse alveolar damage associated with bone marrow transplantation
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1195-1200. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Rizzato, M Angi, P Fraioli, L Montemurro, E Pilotto, and A Tommasini

Uveitis as a presenting feature of chronic sarcoidosis
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1201-1205. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Sakellariou, V Malamou-Mitsi, A Haritou, C Koumpaniou, C Stachouli, ID Dimoliatis, and SH Constantopoulos

Malignant pleural mesothelioma from nonoccupational asbestos exposure in Metsovo (north-west Greece): slow end of an epidemic?
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1206-1210. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Yanagawa, S Yano, T Haku, Y Ohmoto, and S Sone

Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in pleural effusion due to inflammatory and malignant lung disease
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1211-1216. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RH van Balkom, HF van der Heijden, HT van Moerkerk, JH Veerkamp, JA Fransen, LA Ginsel, HT Folgering, CL van Herwaarden, and PN Dekhuijzen

Effects of different treatment regimens of methylprednisolone on rat diaphragm contractility, immunohistochemistry and biochemistry
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1217-1223. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Similowski, A Duguet, C Straus, V Attali, D Boisteanu, and JP Derenne

Assessment of the voluntary activation of the diaphragm using cervical and cortical magnetic stimulation
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1224-1231. [Abstract] [PDF]  

VM Ranieri, R Giuliani, L Mascia, S Grasso, V Petruzzelli, F Bruno, T Fiore, and A Brienza

Chest wall and lung contribution to the elastic properties of the respiratory system in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1232-1239. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Gacouin, B Desrues, H Lena, ML Quinquenel, J Dassonville, and P Delaval

Long-term nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) in sixteen consecutive patients with bronchiectasis: a retrospective study
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1246-1250. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Zucconi, L Ferini-Strambi, V Castronovo, A Oldani, and S Smirne

An unattended device for sleep-related breathing disorders: validation study in suspected obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1251-1256. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DL Stewart, TV Dela Cruz, SD Duncan, and LN Cook

Response to high frequency jet ventilation may predict the need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1257-1260. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DA Thomas, K Poole, EK McArdle, CS Beardsmore, PC Goodenough, J Thompson, and H Simpson

Peripheral chemoresponses of infants measured by a minimally invasive method utilizing two-breath alternations in Fl,02
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1261-1268. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DJ Chinn, JE Cotes, R Flowers, AM Marks, and JW Reed

Transfer factor (diffusing capacity) standardized for alveolar volume: validation, reference values and applications of a new linear model to replace KCO (TL/VA)
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1269-1277. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PD Wagner, G Hedenstierna, and R Rodriguez-Roisin

Gas exchange, expiratory flow obstruction and the clinical spectrum of asthma
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1278-1282. [Abstract] [PDF]  

VM Ranieri, M Dambrosio, and N Brienza

Intrinsic PEEP and cardiopulmonary interaction in patients with COPD and acute ventilatory failure
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1283-1292. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Solary, L Dubrez, and B Eymin

The role of apoptosis in the pathogenesis and treatment of diseases
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1293-1305. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CK van der Ent, HJ Brackel, P Mulder, and JM Bogaard

Improvement of tidal breathing pattern analysis in children with asthma by on-line automatic data processing
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1306-1313. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Clinical Trial:

N Crimi, R Polosa, G Prosperini, S Magri, I Ciamarra, and A Mistretta

Changes in neurokinin A airway responsiveness with inhaled lysine-acetylsalicylate in asthma
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1139-1145. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F Barbe, B Togores, M Rubi, S Pons, A Maimo, and AG Agusti

Noninvasive ventilatory support does not facilitate recovery from acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1240-1245. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Studies:

A Benard, B Melloni, B Gosselin, F Bonnaud, and B Wallaert

Perindopril-associated pneumonitis
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1314-1316. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Boehler, P Vogt, R Speich, W Weder, and EW Russi

Bronchiolitis obliterans in a patient with localized scleroderma treated with D-penicillamine
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1317-1319. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JL Diehl, M Gisselbrecht, G Meyer, D Israel-Biet, and H Sors

Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with chlamydial infection
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1320-1322. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FJ Meyer, PC Bauer, and U Costabel

Feather wreath lung: chasing a dead bird
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1323-1324. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AF Mobeireek

Cough, chest pain and haemoptysis in a young nurse
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1326-1328. [PDF]  

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