Refining the changes. Or, how to modify the shape, not the spirit

AT Dinh-Xuan, V Brusasco - European Respiratory Journal, 2009 - Eur Respiratory Soc
In the January issue of the European Respiratory Journal (ERJ) we outlined some of the
issues that we felt to be important in the peer-review process [1], and hoped that the …

Equipment for multiple breath washout

SI Fuchs, M Gappa - European Respiratory Journal, 2010 - Eur Respiratory Soc
In this article, inert gas multiple breath washout (MBW) technique was highlighted as a
promising tool for assessing parameters of ventilation inhomogeneity, such as the lung …

CTLA4 polymorphisms and COPD

AM Wood, PR Newby, SC Gough… - European Respiratory …, 2010 - Eur Respiratory Soc
We read with interest the article by ZHU et al.[1] describing the association of two single
nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs; rs231775 and rs3087243) within the CTLA4 gene and …

[PDF][PDF] Lung echinococcal cyst in a child

D Ilić, A Stojković, S Obradović - Medicinski časopis, 2011 - medicinskicasopis.org
Lung echinococcal cyst is a rare clinical manifestation in children in non-endemic areas. The
aim of this paper is to present unusual clinical manifestations of the lung echinococcus in a …