Comment:

DG Peroni and AL Boner

Exercise-induced asthma: is there space for late-phase reactions?
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1335-1338. [PDF]  

S Ewig

Diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia: nonroutine tools for routine practice
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1339-1341. [PDF]  

L Van Alphen

Interaction of bacteria and airway epithelial cells
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1342-1343. [PDF]  

M Koziej, J Zielinski, and L Radwan

Control of breathing in hypercapnic patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1576-1577. [PDF]  

Original Articles:

JO Lundberg, E Weitzberg, J Rinder, A Rudehill, O Jansson, NP Wiklund, JM Lundberg, and K Alving

Calcium-independent and steroid-resistant nitric oxide synthase activity in human paranasal sinus mucosa
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1344-1347. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AL Ponsonby, D Couper, T Dwyer, A Carmichael, and R Wood-Baker

Exercise-induced bronchial hyperresponsiveness and parental ISAAC questionnaire responses
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1356-1362. [Abstract] [PDF]  

I Matsumoto, S Walker, and PD Sly

The influence of breathhold on peak expiratory flow in normal and asthmatic children
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1363-1367. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PD Bridge, H Lee, and M Silverman

A portable device based on the interrupter technique to measure bronchodilator response in schoolchildren
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1368-1373. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SB Phagoo, NM Wilson, and M Silverman

Evaluation of a new interrupter device for measuring bronchial responsiveness and the response to bronchodilator in 3 year old children
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1374-1380. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Grigg, S Kleinert, RL Woods, CJ Thomas, P Vervaart, JL Wilkinson, and CF Robertson

Alveolar epithelial lining fluid cellularity, protein and endothelin-1 in children with congenital heart disease
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1381-1388. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DY Tai, YT Wang, J Lou, WY Wang, KH Mak, and HK Cheng

Lungs in thalassaemia major patients receiving regular transfusion
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1389-1394. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Shimura, Y Andoh, M Haraguchi, and K Shirato

Continuity of airway goblet cells and intraluminal mucus in the airways of patients with bronchial asthma
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1395-1401. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DP Skoner, WJ Doyle, J Seroky, MA Van Deusen, and P Fireman

Lower airway responses to rhinovirus 39 in healthy allergic and nonallergic subjects
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1402-1406. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Preller, G Doekes, D Heederik, R Vermeulen, PF Vogelzang, and JS Boleij

Disinfectant use as a risk factor for atopic sensitization and symptoms consistent with asthma: an epidemiological study
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1407-1413. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RE Louis and MF Radermecker

Acute bronchial obstruction following inhalation of PAF in asthmatic and normal subjects: comparison with methacholine
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1414-1420. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LJ Dupont, CJ Meade, MG Demedts, and GM Verleden

Epinastine (WAL 801CL) modulates the noncholinergic contraction in guinea-pig airways in vitro by a prejunctional 5-HT1-like receptor
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1433-1438. [Abstract] [PDF]  

N Kageyama, M Ichinose, A Igarashi, M Miura, H Yamauchi, Y Sasaki, J Ishikawa, M Tomaki, and K Shirato

Repeated allergen exposure enhances excitatory nonadrenergic noncholinergic nerve-mediated bronchoconstriction in sensitized guinea-pigs
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1439-1444. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Boichot, K Biyah, N Germain, X Emonds-Alt, V Lagente, and C Advenier

Involvement of tachykinin NK1 and NK2 receptors in substance P-induced microvascular leakage hypersensitivity and airway hyperresponsiveness in guinea-pigs
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1445-1450. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FJ Mercier and A Denjean

Guinea-pig tracheal responsiveness in vitro following general anaesthesia with halothane
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1451-1455. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Dakhama, E Israel-Assayag, and Y Cormier

Altered immunosuppressive activity of alveolar macrophages in farmer's lung disease
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1456-1462. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Gondouin, P Manzoni, E Ranfaing, J Brun, J Cadranel, D Sadoun, JF Cordier, A Depierre, and JC Dalphin

Exogenous lipid pneumonia: a retrospective multicentre study of 44 cases in France
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1463-1469. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Bourbeau, Y Lacasse, MY Rouleau, and S Boucher

Combined smoke inhalation and body surface burns injury does not necessarily imply long-term respiratory health consequences
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1470-1474. [Abstract] [PDF]  

V Hampl, M Tristani-Firouzi, DP Nelson, and SL Archer

Chronic infusion of nitric oxide in experimental pulmonary hypertension: pulmonary pressure-flow analysis
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1475-1481. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Vitacca, E Clini, R Porta, K Foglio, and N Ambrosino

Acute exacerbations in patients with COPD: predictors of need for mechanical ventilation
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1487-1493. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Bello, A Tajada, E Chacon, MC Villuendas, A Senar, M Gascon, and FJ Suarez

"Blind" protected specimen brushing versus bronchoscopic techniques in the aetiolological diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1494-1499. [Abstract] [PDF]  

B Barreiro, J Dorca, F Manresa, I Catala, L Esteban, R Verdaguer, and F Gudiol

Protected bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1500-1507. [Abstract] [PDF]  

N Ambrosino, C Bruschi, G Callegari, S Baiocchi, G Felicetti, C Fracchia, and C Rampulla

Time course of exercise capacity, skeletal and respiratory muscle performance after heart-lung transplantation
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1508-1514. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AJ Piper and CE Sullivan

Effects of long-term nocturnal nasal ventilation on spontaneous breathing during sleep in neuromuscular and chest wall disorders
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1515-1522. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Wilson, RB Dowling, and AD Jackson

The biology of bacterial colonization and invasion of the respiratory mucosa
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1523-1530. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JK Peat

Prevention of asthma
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1545-1555. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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

Oropharyngeal deposition of 3.5 microns particles inhaled through an elongated mouthpiece
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1556-1559. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Clinical Trial:

WB Hofstra, PJ Sterk, HJ Neijens, JM Kouwenberg, PG Mulder, and EJ Duiverman

Occurrence of a late response to exercise in asthmatic children: multiple regression approach using time-matched baseline and histamine control days
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1348-1355. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AG Alexander, NC Barnes, AB Kay, and CJ Corrigan

Can clinical response to cyclosporin in chronic severe asthma be predicted by an in vitro T-lymphocyte proliferation assay?
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1421-1426. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Boorsma, N Andersson, P Larsson, and A Ullman

Assessment of the relative systemic potency of inhaled fluticasone and budesonide
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1427-1432. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Luisetti, C Sturani, D Sella, E Madonini, V Galavotti, G Bruno, V Peona, U Kucich, G Dagnino, J Rosenbloom, B Starcher, and C Grassi

MR889, a neutrophil elastase inhibitor, in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1482-1486. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Historical Article:

A Corrado, M Gorini, G Villella, and E De Paola

Negative pressure ventilation in the treatment of acute respiratory failure: an old noninvasive technique reconsidered
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1531-1544. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Studies:

N Schoenfeld, W Rahn, and R Loddenkemper

Twenty two year survival after incomplete resection of advanced adenoid cystic bronchogenic carcinoma
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1560-1561. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RM van der Heijde, JS Lameris, B van den Berg, CA Wagenvoort, C Hilvering, and HR van Buuren

Pulmonary hypertension after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1562-1564. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D Gozal, JE Torres, and AA Menendez

Longitudinal assessment of hypercapnic ventilatory drive after tracheotomy in a patient with the Prader-Willi syndrome
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1565-1568. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Ohdama, S Akagawa, O Matsubara, and Y Yoshizawa

Primary diffuse alveolar septal amyloidosis with multiple cysts and calcification
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1569-1571. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Lehmann, M Soler, L Bubendorf, P Dalquen, P Stulz, and AP Perruchoud

Rapidly growing intrathoracic mass with paraneoplastic syndrome
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1572-1575. [PDF]  

Errata:

KC Kim, HR Park, CY Shin, T Akiyama, and KH Ko

Nucleotide-induced mucin release from primary hamster tracheal surface epithelial cells involves the P2u purinoceptor
Eur Respir J 1996 9: 1579. [Order Full Text via Infotrieve]  

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