European Respiratory Journal

The ERJ publishes clinical and experimental work relating to all aspects of adult and paediatric respiratory medicine, including cell biology, epidemiology, immunology, oncology, pathophysiology, imaging, occupational medicine, intensive care, sleep medicine and thoracic surgery. In addition to original research material, the ERJ also publishes editorial commentaries, reviews, short research letters and correspondence to the editor. Articles are published continuously and collected into 12 monthly issues in two volumes per year.

November

Improving systemic corticosteroid stewardship in asthma William W. Busse Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201440; 10.1183/13993003.01440-2022
European Respiratory Society statement for defining respiratory exacerbations in children and adolescents with bronchiectasis for clinical trials Anne B. Chang, Angela Zacharasiewicz, Vikas Goyal, Jeanette Boyd, Efthymia Alexopoulou, Stefano Aliberti, Leanne Bell, Andrew Bush, Alison Claydon, Carolina Constant, Rebecca Fortescue, Adam T. Hill, Bulent Karadag, Zena Powell, Christine Wilson, Keith Grimwood, Ahmad Kantar Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2200300; 10.1183/13993003.00300-2022
Cumulative corticosteroid-sparing effect of anti-interleukin-5/5Ra in eosinophilic asthma Johannes A. Kroes, Sybrand W.J. Zielhuis, Kim De Jong, Simone Hashimoto, Jacob K. Sont, Sander W. Zielhuis, Eric N. Van Roon, Elisabeth H. Bel, Anneke Ten Brinke Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2102983; 10.1183/13993003.02983-2021
IgA⁺ memory B-cells are significantly increased in patients with asthma and small airway dysfunction Anika Habener, Ruth Grychtol, Svenja Gaedcke, David DeLuca, Anna-Maria Dittrich, Christine Happle, Mustafa Abdo, Henrik Watz, Frauke Pedersen, Inke Regina König, Dominik Thiele, Matthias Volkmar Kopp, Erika von Mutius, Thomas Bahmer, Klaus Friedrich Rabe, Almut Meyer-Bahlburg, Gesine Hansen, Oliver Fuchs, Barbara Roesler, Nils Welchering, Naschla Kohistani-Greif, Johanna Kurz, Katja Landgraf-Rauf, Kristina Laubhahn, Nicole Maison, Claudia Liebl, Bianca Schaub, Markus Ege, Sabina Illi, Alexander Hose, Esther Zeitlmann, Mira Berbig, Carola Marzi, Christina Schauberger, Ulrich Zissler, Carsten Schmidt-Weber, Isabell Ricklefs, Gesa Diekmann, Lena Liboschik, Gesche Voigt, Laila Sultansei, Markus Weckmann, Gyde Nissen, Anne-Marie Kirsten, Benjamin Waschki, Christian Herzmann, Heike Biller, Karoline I. Gaede, Xenia Bovermann, Alena Steinmetz, Berrit Liselotte Husstedt, Catharina Nitsche, Vera Veith, Marlen Szewczyk, Folke Brinkmann, Aydin Malik, Nicolaus Schwerk, Christian Dopfer, Mareike Price, Adan Chari Jirmo, Bin Liu, Mifflin-Rae Calveron, Stefanie Weber, Svenja Foth, Chrysanthi Skevaki, Harald Renz, Meike Meyer, Tom Schildberg, Ernst Rietschel, Silke van Koningsbruggen-Rietschel, Miguel Alcazar Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2102130; 10.1183/13993003.02130-2021
Optimal reperfusion strategy in acute high-risk pulmonary embolism requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: a systematic review and meta-analysis Romain Chopard, Peter Nielsen, Fabio Ius, Serghei Cebotari, Fiona Ecarnot, Hugo Pilichowski, Matthieu Schmidt, Benedict Kjaergaard, Iago Sousa-Casasnovas, Mehrdad Ghoreishi, Rajeev L. Narayan, Su Nam Lee, Gregory Piazza, Nicolas Meneveau Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2102977; 10.1183/13993003.02977-2021
Leukotriene receptor antagonists and risk of neuropsychiatric events in children, adolescents and young adults: a self-controlled case series Ji Soo Park, Yoo Jung Cho, Je-Yeon Yun, Hye Jin Lee, Jinho Yu, Hyeon-Jong Yang, Dong In Suh Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2102467; 10.1183/13993003.02467-2021
Universal lung epithelium DNA methylation markers for detection of lung damage in liquid biopsies Judith Magenheim, Ariel Rokach, Ayelet Peretz, Netanel Loyfer, Gordon Cann, Hamed Amini, Patriss Moradi, Sudharani Nagaraju, Wafa Sameer, Assaf Cohen, Ophir Fogel, Rottem Kuint, Avraham Abutbul, Aiman Abu Rmeileh, Mutaz Karameh, Polina Cohen Goichman, Ori Wald, Amit Korach, Daniel Neiman, Ilana Fox-Fisher, Joshua Moss, Daniel Cohen, Sheina Piyanzin, Roni Ben Ami, Ahmad Quteineh, Eliahu Golomb, Ruth Shemer, Benjamin Glaser, Tommy Kaplan, Zvi G. Fridlender, Yuval Dor Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2103056; 10.1183/13993003.03056-2021
Asthma remission: what is it and how can it be achieved? Dennis Thomas, Vanessa M. McDonald, Ian D. Pavord, Peter G. Gibson Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2102583; 10.1183/13993003.02583-2021
Feasibility of unsedated lung MRI in young children with cystic fibrosis C. Corin Willers, Bettina S. Frauchiger, Enno Stranzinger, Grzegorz Bauman, Alexander Moeller, Andreas Jung, Andreas Hector, Nicolas Regamey, Maura Zanolari, Dominik Mueller-Suter, Alena Lioba Kuhn, Sylvain Blanchon, Isabelle Rochat, Philipp Latzin, Kathryn A. Ramsey Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2103112; 10.1183/13993003.03112-2021
First histological description of pulmonary and vascular abnormalities of pulmonary hypertension associated with KDR pathogenic variant Marianne Riou, Matthieu Canuet, Maria-Rosa Ghigna, Mélanie Eyries, Marie Pierrette Chenard, Michele Porzio, Anne Olland, Marc Humbert, Romain Kessler, David Montani Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201197; 10.1183/13993003.01197-2022
Liver cancer in severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: who is at risk? Malin Fromme, Pavel Strnad Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2200718; 10.1183/13993003.00718-2022
Cancer risk in severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: the importance of early identification Adriana-Maria Hiller, Magnus Ekström, Eeva Piitulainen, Anne Lindberg, Eva Rönmark, Hanan Tanash Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2200846; 10.1183/13993003.00846-2022
Is it time to consider allergen immunotherapy earlier in the management of allergic asthma? Graham Roberts Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201686; 10.1183/13993003.01686-2022
Randomised controlled trials utilising F_ENO to manage asthma: is it time to acknowledge that “one size does not fit all”? Helen Petsky Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201639; 10.1183/13993003.01639-2022
Plasma cells: a feasible therapeutic target in pulmonary fibrosis? Amanda T. Goodwin, Paul W. Noble, Amanda L. Tatler Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201748; 10.1183/13993003.01748-2022
Participation in community-based lung cancer screening: the Yorkshire Lung Screening Trial Philip A.J. Crosbie, Rhian Gabe, Irene Simmonds, Neil Hancock, Panos Alexandris, Martyn Kennedy, Suzanne Rogerson, David Baldwin, Richard Booton, Claire Bradley, Mike Darby, Claire Eckert, Kevin N. Franks, Jason Lindop, Sam M. Janes, Henrik Møller, Rachael L. Murray, Richard D. Neal, Samantha L. Quaife, Sara Upperton, Bethany Shinkins, Puvan Tharmanathan, Matthew E.J. Callister Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2200483; 10.1183/13993003.00483-2022
Genome sequencing reveals underdiagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia in bronchiectasis Amelia Shoemark, Helen Griffin, Gabrielle Wheway, Claire Hogg, Jane S. Lucas, Carme Camps, Jenny Taylor, Mary Carroll, Michael R. Loebinger, James D. Chalmers, Deborah Morris-Rosendahl, Hannah M. Mitchison, Anthony De Soyza Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2200176; 10.1183/13993003.00176-2022
Impact of COVID-19 social distancing measures on lung transplant recipients: decline in overall respiratory virus infections is associated with stabilisation of lung function Auke E.S. de Zwart, Annelies Riezebos-Brilman, Gerton A. Lunter, Ewald C.U. Neerken, Coretta C. van Leer-Buter, Jan-Willem C. Alffenaar, Anna P. van Gemert, Michiel E. Erasmus, Christiaan T. Gan, Huib A.M. Kerstjens, Judith M. Vonk, Erik A.M. Verschuuren Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2200085; 10.1183/13993003.00085-2022
Allergen immunotherapy effectively reduces the risk of exacerbations and lower respiratory tract infections in both seasonal and perennial allergic asthma: a nationwide epidemiological study Christian Woehlk, Anna Von Bülow, Muzhda Ghanizada, Marianne Baastrup Søndergaard, Susanne Hansen, Celeste Porsbjerg Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2200446; 10.1183/13993003.00446-2022
Effect of asthma management with exhaled nitric oxide versus usual care on perinatal outcomes Vanessa E. Murphy, Megan E. Jensen, Elizabeth G. Holliday, Warwick B. Giles, Helen L. Barrett, Leonie K. Callaway, Andrew Bisits, Michael J. Peek, Sean K. Seeho, Alistair Abbott, Annelies L. Robijn, Paul B. Colditz, Andrew Searles, John Attia, Kirsten McCaffery, Michael J. Hensley, Joerg Mattes, Peter G. Gibson Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2200298; 10.1183/13993003.00298-2022
Plasma cell but not CD20-mediated B-cell depletion protects from bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis Cecilia M. Prêle, Tylah Miles, David R. Pearce, Robert J. O'Donoghue, Chris Grainge, Lucy Barrett, Kimberly Birnie, Andrew D. Lucas, Svetlana Baltic, Matthias Ernst, Catherine Rinaldi, Geoffrey J. Laurent, Darryl A. Knight, Mark Fear, Gerard Hoyne, Robin J. McAnulty, Steven E. Mutsaers Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2101469; 10.1183/13993003.01469-2021
Excess ventilation and exertional dyspnoea in heart failure and pulmonary hypertension J. Alberto Neder, Devin B. Phillips, Denis E. O'Donnell, Jerome A. Dempsey Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2200144; 10.1183/13993003.00144-2022
Invisibility of breathlessness in clinical consultations: a cross-sectional, national online survey Slavica Kochovska, Sungwon Chang, Diana Ferreira, Vanessa N. Brunelli, Tim Luckett, Lucy Morgan, Miriam J. Johnson, Magnus Ekström, David C. Currow Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201603; 10.1183/13993003.01603-2022
Long-term multidrug- and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis treatment outcome by new WHO definitions in Germany Ralf Otto-Knapp, Brit Häcker, David Krieger, Katarina Stete, Katharina Starzacher, Christina Maier, Jan Heyckendorf, Korkut Avsar, Isabelle Suárez, Jan Rybniker, Torsten Bauer, Gunar Günther, Christoph Lange Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2200765; 10.1183/13993003.00765-2022
Blood volatile organic compounds associated with non-reversible and reversible airflow obstruction in US adults Angelico Mendy, Ashley L. Merianos, Tesfaye B. Mersha, E. Melinda Mahabee-Gittens Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201185; 10.1183/13993003.01185-2022
Pulse oximeter measurement error of oxygen saturation in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection stratified by smoking status Colin J. Crooks, Joe West, Joanne R. Morling, Mark Simmonds, Irene Juurlink, Steve Briggs, Simon Cruickshank, Susan Hammond-Pears, Dominick Shaw, Timothy R. Card, Andrew W. Fogarty Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201190; 10.1183/13993003.01190-2022
Nebulised liposomal amphotericin-B: a promising strategy for preventing ABPA relapse Yang Liu, Hai-Wen Lu, Jin-Fu Xu Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201332; 10.1183/13993003.01332-2022
Reply to: Nebulised liposomal amphotericin-B: a promising strategy for preventing ABPA relapse Cendrine Godet, Jacques Cadranel, Jean-Pierre Frat, Stéphanie Ragot, Francis Couturaud Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201678; 10.1183/13993003.01678-2022
Creola bodies and pathogenesis of childhood asthma Carl Persson Eur Respir J, 60 (5) 2201204; 10.1183/13993003.01204-2022