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Reviews
Statins in community acquired pneumonia: Evidence from experimental and clinical studies, 06 May 2010 James D. Chalmers, Philip M. Short, Pallavi Mandal, Ahsan R. Akram, Adam T. Hill pages 1081-1091 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (649 KB)
The use of non-routine pleural fluid analysis in the diagnosis of pleural effusion, 14 April 2010 Emmet E. McGrath, David Warriner, Paul B. Anderson pages 1092-1100 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (172 KB)
Original Articles
Asthma and Allergy
Effect of salmeterol/fluticasone propionate combination on airway hyper-responsiveness in patients with well-controlled asthma, 10 May 2010 P. Chanez, R. Stallaert, E. Reznikova, P. Bloemen, L. Adamek, G. Joos pages 1101-1109 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (279 KB)
Down-titration from high-dose combination therapy in asthma: Removal of long-acting β2-agonist, 30 April 2010 Helen K. Reddel, Peter G. Gibson, Matthew J. Peters, Peter A.B. Wark, Ingrid B. Sand, Camilla M. Hoyos, Christine R. Jenkins pages 1110-1120 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (262 KB) | Add-Ons
A 24-week comparison of low-dose ciclesonide and fluticasone propionate in mild to moderate asthma, 30 April 2010 Ronald Dahl, Renate Engelstätter, Ewa Trębas-Pietraś, Piotr Kuna pages 1121-1130 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (252 KB)
Increased serum IL-17 is an independent risk factor for severe asthma, 25 March 2010 Ioana Agache, Cristina Ciobanu, Costel Agache, Mariana Anghel pages 1131-1137 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (190 KB)
Mild asthma in overweight women: A new phenotype?, 05 April 2010 Marissa Engbers, Isabelle Vachier, Peter Sterk, Arnaud Bourdin, Delphine Gras, Philippe Godard, Pascal Chanez pages 1138-1144 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (178 KB)
COPD
Relationship of emphysema and airway disease assessed by CT to exercise capacity in COPD, 12 April 2010 Alejandro A. Diaz, Brian Bartholmai, Raúl San José Estépar, James Ross, Shin Matsuoka, Tsuneo Yamashiro, Hiroto Hatabu, John J. Reilly, Edwin K. Silverman, George R. Washko pages 1145-1151 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (213 KB)
Physiologic limitations during daily life activities in COPD patients, 26 March 2010 AJMC Lahaije, HAC van Helvoort, PNR Dekhuijzen, YF Heijdra pages 1152-1159 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (322 KB) | Add-Ons
Predicting risk of airflow obstruction in primary care: Validation of the lung function questionnaire (LFQ), 15 March 2010 Nicola A. Hanania, David M. Mannino, Barbara P. Yawn, Douglas W. Mapel, Fernando J. Martinez, James F. Donohue, Mark Kosinski, Regina Rendas-Baum, Matthew Mintz, Steven Samuels, Priti Jhingran, Anand A. Dalal pages 1160-1170 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (443 KB)
Sub-clinical left and right ventricular dysfunction in patients with COPD, 25 February 2010 Ramsey Sabit, Charlotte E. Bolton, Alan G. Fraser, Julie M. Edwards, Peter H. Edwards, Alina A. Ionescu, John R. Cockcroft, Dennis J. Shale pages 1171-1178 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (218 KB)
Efficacy and safety of ipratropium bromide/albuterol delivered via Respimat® inhaler versus MDI, 22 February 2010 R. ZuWallack, M.C. De Salvo, T. Kaelin, E.D. Bateman, C.S. Park, R. Abrahams, F. Fakih, P. Sachs, K. Pudi, Y. Zhao, C.C. Wood, on behalf of the Combivent Respimat® inhaler Study Group pages 1179-1188 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1165 KB)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in older persons: A comparison of two spirometric definitions, 04 March 2010 Carlos A. Vaz Fragoso, John Concato, Gail McAvay, Peter H. Van Ness, Carolyn L. Rochester, H. Klar Yaggi, Thomas M. Gill pages 1189-1196 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (172 KB)
Environmental & Occupational Lung Disease
Relationship of body composition and C-reactive protein with pulmonary function, 18 March 2010 Dong-Hyuk Jung, Jae-Yong Shim, Hong-Yup Ahn, Hye-Ree Lee, Jung-Hyun Lee, Yong-Jae Lee pages 1197-1203 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (154 KB)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Increased expression of YKL-40, a chitinase-like protein, in serum and lung of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, 29 March 2010 Kazuki Furuhashi, Takafumi Suda, Yutaro Nakamura, Naoki Inui, Dai Hashimoto, Seiichi Miwa, Hiroshi Hayakawa, Hideki Kusagaya, Yutaka Nakano, Hirotoshi Nakamura, Kingo Chida pages 1204-1210 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (642 KB)
Pleural Diseases
Diagnosing tuberculous pleural effusion using clinical data and pleural fluid analysis: A study of patients less than 40 years-old in an area with a high incidence of tuberculosis, 29 March 2010 Luis Valdés, Ma Esther San José, Antonio Pose, Francisco Gude, Francisco J. González-Barcala, José M. Álvarez-Dobaño, Steven A. Sahn pages 1211-1217 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (249 KB)
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Experience of the Irish National Centre for hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia 2003–2008, 05 April 2010 C.F. Ni Bhuachalla, T.M. O' Connor, M. Murphy, N. Colwell, A. Brady pages 1218-1224 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (607 KB)
Sleep
Telomere shortening in sleep apnea syndrome, 30 April 2010 Antonia Barceló, Javier Piérola, Herminio López-Escribano, Mónica de la Peña, Joan B. Soriano, Alberto Alonso-Fernández, Antonio Ladaria, Alvar Agustí pages 1225-1229 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (157 KB)
Short Communication
Gas trapping is associated with severe exacerbation in asthmatic children, 07 June 2010 Bruno Mahut, Claudine Peiffer, Plamen Bokov, Nicole Beydon, Christophe Delclaux pages 1230-1233 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
Letters to the Editor
Daily SMS reminders for asthma treatment adherence: A comment on Strandbygaard et al., 07 May 2010 Ilya Razykov, Evan G. Newton, Janie Lober, Brett D. Thombs pages 1234-1235 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Daily SMS reminders to obtain adherence to asthma treatment, 13 May 2010 Ulla Strandbygaard, Simon Francis Thomsen, Vibeke Backer page 1236 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (92 KB)
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