October

The Confronting COPD International Survey: patients hardly know they have COPD
Dekhuijzen P.N.R.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 793-794
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Consultation on basic asthma research strategy
Lee T.H.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 795-796
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Medical therapy for COPD: lessons from the real world
Calverley P.M.A.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 797-798
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Impact of COPD in North America and Europe in 2000: subjects' perspective of Confronting COPD International Survey
Rennard S., Decramer M., Calverley P.M.A., Pride N.B., Soriano J.B., Vermeire P.A., Vestbo J.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 799-805
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Chronic bronchitis among French adults: high prevalence and underdiagnosis
Huchon G.J., Vergnenegre A., Neukirch F., Brami G., Roche N., Preux P-M.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 806-812
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Vaccination of COPD patients with a pneumococcus type 6B tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine
Jonsson S., Vidarsson G., Valdimarsson H., Schiffman G., Schneerson R., Jonsdottir I.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 813-818
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Survival in COPD patients after regular use of fluticasone propionate and salmeterol in general practice
Soriano J.B., Vestbo J., Pride N.B., Kiri V., Maden C., Maier W.C.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 819-825
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Apparent but not real increase in asthma prevalence during the 1990s
Barraclough R., Devereux G., Hendrick D.J., Stenton S.C.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 826-833
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Chlamydia pneumoniae immunoglobulin A reactivation and airway inflammation in acute asthma
Wark P.A.B., Johnston S.L., Simpson J.L., Hensley M.J., Gibson P.G.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 834-840
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Increased alveolar nitric oxide concentration in asthmatic patients with nocturnal symptoms
Lehtimaki L., Kankaanranta H., Saarelainen S., Turjanmaa V., Moilanen E.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 841-845
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Efficacy of acupuncture in asthma: systematic review and meta-analysis of published data from 11 randomised controlled trials
Martin J., Donaldson A.N.A., Villarroel R., Parmar M.K.B., Ernst E., Higginson I.J.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 846-852
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Montelukast versus fluticasone: effects on lung function, airway responsiveness and inflammation in moderate asthma
Kanniess F., Richter K., Bohme S., Jorres R.A., Magnussen H.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 853-858
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Safety of formoterol by Turbuhaler(R) as reliever medication compared with terbutaline in moderate asthma
Ind P.W., Villasante C., Shiner R.J., Pietinalho A., Boszormenyi N.G., Soliman S., Selroos O.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 859-866
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Sodium cromoglycate and doxantrazole are oxygen radical scavengers
Sadeghi-Hashjin G., Nijkamp F.P., Henricks P.A.J., Folkerts G.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 867-872
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Dose-related effect of inhaled fluticasone on allergen-induced airway changes in rats
Vanacker N.J., Palmans E., Pauwels R.A., Kips J.C.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 873-879
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Age-related differences in perceived asthma control in childhood: guidelines and reality
Kuehni C.E., Frey U.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 880-889
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Respiratory symptoms, bronchitis and asthma in children of Central and Eastern Europe
Leonardi G.S., Houthuijs D., Nikiforov B., Volf J., Rudnai P., Zejda J., Gurzau E., Fabianova E., Fletcher T., Brunekreef B.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 890-898
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Short-term health effects of particulate and photochemical air pollution in asthmatic children
Just J., Segala C., Sahraoui F., Priol G., Grimfeld A., Neukirch F.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 899-906
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Measurements of interrupter resistance: reference values for children 3-13 yrs of age
Merkus P.J.F.M., Arets H.G.M., Joosten T., Siero A., Brouha M., Mijnsbergen J.Y., de Jongste J.C., van der Ent C.K.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 907-911
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Measurement of lung volume and ventilation distribution with an ultrasonic flow meter in healthy infants
Schibler A., Hall G.L., Businger F., Reinmann B., Wildhaber J.H., Cernelc M., Frey U.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 912-918
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Exhaled nitric oxide measurements with dynamic flow restriction in children aged 4-8 yrs
Pijnenburg M.W.H., Lissenberg E.T., Hofhuis W., Ghiro L., Hop W.C.J., Holland W.P., de Jongste J.C.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 919-924
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Different modes of assisted ventilation in patients with acute respiratory failure
Chiumello D., Pelosi P., Calvi E., Bigatello L.M., Gattinoni L.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 925-933
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Assisted ventilation for heart failure patients with Cheyne-Stokes respiration
Kohnlein T., Welte T., Tan L.B., Elliott M.W.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 934-941
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An overnight comparison of two ventilators used in the treatment of chronic respiratory failure
Highcock M.P., Morrish E., Jamieson S., Shneerson J.M., Smith I.E.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 942-945
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Ventilation-induced activation of the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway
Uhlig U., Haitsma J.J., Goldmann T., Poelma D.L., Lachmann B., Uhlig S.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 946-956
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Methylene blue reduces pulmonary oedema and cyclo-oxygenase products in endotoxaemic sheep
Evgenov O.V., Evgenov N.V., Mollnes T.E., Bjertnaes L.J.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 957-964
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The effect of hypertonic saline dextran solutions on hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in anaesthetised piglets
Bellezza M., Kerbaul F., Roussel L., Imbert M., Guidon C.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 965-971
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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial lung biopsy in solitary pulmonary nodules and peripheral lesions
Herth F.J.F., Ernst A., Becker H.D.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 972-974
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The role of EGF-R expression on patient survival in lung cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Meert A-P., Martin B., Delmotte P., Berghmans T., Lafitte J-J., Mascaux C., Paesmans M., Steels E., Verdebout J-M., Sculier J-P.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 975-981
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Meta-analysis of diagnostic procedures for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in HIV-1-infected patients
Cruciani M., Marcati P., Malena M., Bosco O., Serpelloni G., Mengoli C.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 982-989
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Systemic cytokine levels in community-acquired pneumonia and their association with disease severity
Antunes G., Evans S.A., Lordan J.L., Frew A.J.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 990-995
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Effect of pattern and severity of respiratory muscle weakness on carbon monoxide gas transfer and lung volumes
Hart N., Cramer D., Ward S.P., Nickol A.H., Moxham J., Polkey M.I., Pride N.B.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 996-1002
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Talcage by medical thoracoscopy for primary spontaneous pneumothorax is more cost-effective than drainage: a randomised study
Tschopp J-M., Boutin C., Astoul P., Janssen J-P., Grandin S., Bolliger C-T., Delaunois L., Driesen P., Tassi G., Perruchoud A-P., and the ESMEVAT t...
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1003-1009
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Automatic regulation of the cuff pressure in endotracheally-intubated patients
Farre R., Rotger M., Ferrer M., Torres A., Navajas D.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1010-1013
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Histopathological studies on the effects of peroxynitrite on the lungs and trachea of rabbits
Farshid A.A., Sadeghi-Hashjin G., Ferdowsi H.R.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1014-1016
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Prone position in acute respiratory distress syndrome
Pelosi P., Brazzi L., Gattinoni L.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1017-1028
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Equipment needs for noninvasive mechanical ventilation
Schonhofer B., Sortor-Leger S.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1029-1036
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The new clinical trials on pharmacological treatment in pulmonary arterial hypertension
Galie N., Manes A., Branzi A.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1037-1049
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α1-antitrypsin deficiency: a report from the 2nd meeting of the Alpha One International Registry, Rapallo (Genoa, Italy), 2001
Luisetti M., Miravitlles M., Stockley R.A.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1050-1056
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Broncholithiasis and lithoptysis associated with silicosis
Antao V.C.S., Pinheiro G.A., Jansen J.M.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1057-1059
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An African male with cough, haemoptysis, weight loss and hypercalcaemia: TB or not TB?
Al-Mobeireek A.F., Arafah M., Siddiqui N.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1060-1063
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Questions with inconclusive answers
Ewig S.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1064-1065
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Regular follow-up for patients irradiated for early stage nonsmall-cell lung cancer too!
Jeremic B., Classen J., Bamberg M.
Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1065-1066
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