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This is a selection of articles from the March 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Respiratory Medicine headlines.
T-cell interacting ligands induced in airways by HRV-16 infection
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Source: MedWire News - Respiratory - March 31, 2008 Source Type: journals
A2B-R is essential for innate lung defense
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Source: MedWire News - Respiratory - March 30, 2008 Source Type: journals
EPR-2 prescribing guidelines not being followed
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Source: MedWire News - Respiratory - March 30, 2008 Source Type: journals
Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol; +16 new citations
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Source: Am J Respir Cell Mol... - March 29, 2008 Tags: Report Source Type: journals
3rd International Symposium for Hypoxia in Training and Rehabilitation, 24–27 January 2008, Bad Reichenhall, Germany
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Source: Sleep and Breathing - March 29, 2008 Tags: Sleep and Breathing Source Type: journals
The British Society of Dental Sleep Medicine
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Source: Sleep and Breathing - March 29, 2008 Tags: Sleep and Breathing Source Type: journals
American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine Continuing Education Offerings
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Source: Sleep and Breathing - March 29, 2008 Tags: Sleep and Breathing Source Type: journals
Sputum color: potential implications for clinical practice.
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Source: Respiratory Care - March 28, 2008 Authors: Johnson AL, Hampson DF, Hampson NB Tags: Respir Care Source Type: journals
Caring for patients with critical illness and their families: the value of the integrated clinical team.
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Source: Respiratory Care - March 28, 2008 Authors: Curtis JR Tags: Respir Care Source Type: journals
Respiratory care informatics and the practice of respiratory care.
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Source: Respiratory Care - March 28, 2008 Authors: Mussa CC Tags: Respir Care Source Type: journals
Severe hypothermia with osborn waves in diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Source: Respiratory Care - March 28, 2008 Authors: Goldberger ZD Tags: Respir Care Source Type: journals
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Announces Positive Early Results For Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of VX-770 - An Oral Compound To Treat CF
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Source: Cystic Fibrosis News From Medical News Today - March 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
[Miscellanea] The Lighter Side
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 28, 2008 Tags: Miscellanea Source Type: journals
[Editorials] Benefits and risks in ending regulatory exceptionalism for tobacco
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 28, 2008 Authors: Chapman, S. Tags: Editorials Source Type: journals
[Miscellanea] Tobacco Control Online: http://tc.bmj.com
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 28, 2008 Tags: Miscellanea Source Type: journals
[Research papers] An examination of trends in amount and type of cigarette advertising and sales promotions in California stores, 2002-2005
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 28, 2008 Authors: Feighery, E C, Schleicher, N C, Cruz, T B., Unger, J B Tags: Research papers Source Type: journals
[Brief report] Exposure to nicotine and a tobacco-specific carcinogen increase with duration of use of smokeless tobacco
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 28, 2008 Authors: Hecht, S S, Carmella, S G, Edmonds, A, Murphy, S E, Stepanov, I, Luo, X, Hatsukami, D K Tags: Brief report Source Type: journals
Comprehensive evaluation of genetic variation in S100A7 suggests an association with the occurrence of allergic rhinitis
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Source: Respiratory Research - March 28, 2008 Authors: Malin Bryborn, Christer Hallden, Torbjorn Sall, Mikael Adner and Lars Olaf Cardell Source Type: journals
[PostScript] Correction
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 28, 2008 Tags: PostScript Source Type: journals
[PostScript] Factors influencing attitudes to legislation banning the manufacture and sale of tobacco products
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 28, 2008 Authors: Park, J-G, Park, J W, Kim, D-W, Seo, H-G, Nam, B-H, Lee, J S, Choi, J C, Kim, I S, Boyle, P Tags: PostScript Source Type: journals
TLR2 downregulation impairs innate host defense in the lung
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Source: MedWire News - Respiratory - March 27, 2008 Source Type: journals
Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
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Source: Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - March 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Pulmonary Fungal Infections
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Source: Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - March 26, 2008 Tags: PREFACE Source Type: journals
Pulmonary Blastomycosis
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Source: Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - March 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Pulmonary Histoplasmosis
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Source: Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - March 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Pneumocystis Pneumonia
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Source: Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - March 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Update on Azole Antifungals
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Source: Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - March 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Rare and Emerging Fungal Pulmonary Infections
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Source: Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - March 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
SOCS1 suppresses pulmonary fibrosis
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Source: MedWire News - Respiratory - March 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
AI could increase risk of adult-onset asthma
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Source: MedWire News - Respiratory - March 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Formoterol via turbuhaler as effective as formoterol via pMDI+s in the ER
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Source: MedWire News - Respiratory - March 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Does consanguinity increase the risk of bronchial asthma in children?
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Source: Annals of Thoracic Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: El Mouzan Mohammad I, Al Salloum Abdullah A, Al Herbish Abdullah S, Al Omar Ahmad A, Qurachi Mansour M Source Type: journals
Unconventional therapy use among asthma patients in a tertiary care center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Source: Annals of Thoracic Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Al Moamary Mohamed S Source Type: journals
Bronchial asthma in developing countries: A major social and economic burden
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Source: Annals of Thoracic Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Al-Hajjaj Mohamed S Source Type: journals
Hypogenetic lung syndrome in an adolescent: Imaging findings with short review
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Source: Annals of Thoracic Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Ahamed Mohamed Firoze, Al Hameed Fahad Source Type: journals
The First National Symposium on Sleep Disorders, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: January 30-31, 2008
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Source: Annals of Thoracic Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Krayem Ayman Source Type: journals
Mechanical Ventilation Weakens the Lungs
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Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - March 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
TB-HIV Co-Infections Need Common Effort: UN Envoy
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Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 26, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: journals
Update in pediatric lung disease 2007.
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Source: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Bush A Tags: Am J Respir Crit Care Med Source Type: journals
Study on twins: a good tool for infectious diseases?
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Source: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Leung CC, Yew WW Tags: Am J Respir Crit Care Med Source Type: journals
The effect of elevated dietary cholesterol on pulmonary surfactant function in adolescent mice
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Source: Pediatric Pulmonology - March 26, 2008 Authors: K.C. McCrae, B. Weltman, S. Alyward, R.A. Shaw, M.G. Sowa, H.W. Unruh, T.G. Rand, J.A. Thliveris, J.E. Scott Source Type: journals
Ischemia of the lung causes extensive long-term pulmonary injury: an experimental study
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Source: Respiratory Research - March 26, 2008 Authors: Niels P. van der Kaaij, Jolanda Kluin, Jack J. Haitsma, Michael A. den Bakker, Bart N. Lambrecht, Burkhard Lachmann, Ron W.F. de Bruin and Ad J.J.C. Bogers Source Type: journals
Somalia Declared Free of Polio
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Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 25, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: journals
Skin Test Predicts Microvascular Complications in Diabetes
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Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 25, 2008 Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: journals
Milk powder inhalation leads to respiratory complaints in factory workers
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Source: MedWire News - Respiratory - March 25, 2008 Source Type: journals
Cedars-Sinai Pulmonologist Offers Commonsense Advice On Coping With A Prolific Allergy Season In California
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 25, 2008 Source Type: journals
Milk Powder Production: Is A New Occupational Disease Emerging?
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 25, 2008 Source Type: journals
[Lung cancer] Telomerase activity in transthoracic fine needle biopsy aspirates as a marker of peripheral lung cancer
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Targowski, T, Jahnz-Rozyk, K, Szkoda, T, From, S, Qandil, N, Plusa, T Tags: Lung cancer Source Type: journals
[Miscellaneous] A new biomarker in asthma?
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Scott, I. Tags: Miscellaneous Source Type: journals
[Images in Thorax] Bronchogenic cyst treated by endobronchial ultrasound drainage
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Dhand, S, Krimsky, W Tags: Images in Thorax Source Type: journals
[PostScript] Correction
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Tags: PostScript Source Type: journals
[Pulmonary puzzle] Pulmonary puzzle
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Tags: Pulmonary puzzle Source Type: journals
[Review] A critical appraisal of overdiagnosis: estimates of its magnitude and implications for lung cancer screening
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Reich, J M Tags: Review Source Type: journals
Compliance in cystic fibrosis: An examination of infection control guidelines
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Source: Pediatric Pulmonology - March 25, 2008 Authors: Tracy Masterson, Beth G. Wildman, Benjamin Newberry, Gregory Omlor, Elizabeth Bryson, Ann Kukay Source Type: journals
[PostScript] Correction
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Tags: PostScript Source Type: journals
[Airwaves] Airwaves
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Wedzicha, W. Tags: Airwaves Source Type: journals
[Tuberculosis] Age-period-cohort analysis of tuberculosis notifications in Hong Kong from 1961 to 2005
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Wu, P, Cowling, B J, Schooling, C M, Wong, I O L, Johnston, J M, Leung, C-C, Tam, C-M, Leung, G M Tags: Tuberculosis Source Type: journals
[Lung cancer] Validation of two models to estimate the probability of malignancy in patients with solitary pulmonary nodules
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Schultz, E M, Sanders, G D, Trotter, P R, Patz, E F, Silvestri, G A, Owens, D K, Gould, M K Tags: Lung cancer Source Type: journals
[Lung cancer] Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in the diagnosis of lymphoma
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Kennedy, M P, Jimenez, C A, Bruzzi, J F, Mhatre, A D, Lei, X, Giles, F J, Fanning, T, Morice, R C, Eapen, G A Tags: Lung cancer Source Type: journals
[PostScript] Endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration of mediastinal lymph nodes for lung cancer staging: a projected cost analysis
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Callister, M E J, Gill, A, Allott, W, Plant, P K Tags: PostScript Source Type: journals
[PostScript] Mould eradication and asthma
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Merkus, P J F M Tags: PostScript Source Type: journals
[PostScript] Effect of CPAP on insulin resistance in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and type 2 diabetes
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Source: Thorax - March 25, 2008 Authors: Harsch, I A, Hahn, E G, Pour Schahin, S Tags: PostScript Source Type: journals
ECLIPSE should shed light on COPD progression
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Source: MedWire News - Respiratory - March 24, 2008 Source Type: journals
EMEA Recommends New Contraindication For Velcade (bortezomib), Europe
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 24, 2008 Source Type: journals
Dr. Hugh A. Sampson Elected President Of The American Academy Of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 24, 2008 Source Type: journals
Some Moms Quit Cigarettes, Marijuana, Alcohol During Pregnancy, But Dads Don't
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Source: Smoking / Quit Smoking News From Medical News Today - March 23, 2008 Source Type: journals
Great Strides 2008 - Taking Steps To Cure Cystic Fibrosis, UK
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Source: Cystic Fibrosis News From Medical News Today - March 22, 2008 Source Type: journals
Rate of Decline in U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Has Slowed
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Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - March 21, 2008 Source Type: journals
Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma
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Source: Lung - March 21, 2008 Tags: Lung Source Type: journals
Differential Diagnosis of Tuberculous and Malignant Pleural Effusions: What is the Role of Adenosine Deaminase?
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Source: Lung - March 21, 2008 Tags: Lung Source Type: journals
Home and Family
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Source: MedicineNet Asthma General - March 21, 2008 Source Type: journals
Indicator Dilution Measurements of Extravascular Lung Water: Basic Assumptions and Observations.
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Source: Am J Physiol Lung Ce... - March 21, 2008 Authors: Effros RM, Pornsuriyasak P, Porszasz J, Casaburi R Tags: Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol Source Type: journals
Inhalation of sphingosine kinase inhibitor attenuates airway inflammation in asthmatic mouse model.