EDITORIALS: Steve Nelson A Question of Balance Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1365-1367. [Full text] PULMONARY PERSPECTIVE: MARK T. GLADWIN, ALAN N. SCHECHTER, JAMES H. SHELHAMER, and FREDERICK P. OGNIBENE The Acute Chest Syndrome in Sickle Cell Disease . Possible Role of Nitric Oxide in Its Pathophysiology and Treatment Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1368-1376. [Full text] Asthma and Airways: MOIRA CHAN-YEUNG, HIDETO OBATA, MICHELLE DITTRICK, HENRY CHAN, and RAJA ABBOUD Airway Inflammation, Exhaled Nitric Oxide, and Severity of Asthma in Patients with Western Red Cedar Asthma Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1434-1438. [Abstract] [Full text] CHRISTOPH WYSER, PETER STULZ, MARKUS SOLÈR, MICHAEL TAMM, JAN MÜLLER-BRAND, JAMES HABICHT, ANDRÉ P. PERRUCHOUD, and CHRIS T. BOLLIGER Prospective Evaluation of an Algorithm for the Functional Assessment of Lung Resection Candidates Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1450-1456. [Abstract] [Full text] LORNA J. WOOD, ROMA SEHMI, GAIL M. GAUVREAU, RICHARD M. WATSON, RONAN FOLEY, JUDAH A. DENBURG, and PAUL M. O'BYRNE An Inhaled Corticosteroid, Budesonide, Reduces Baseline but Not Allergen-induced Increases in Bone Marrow Inflammatory Cell Progenitors in Asthmatic Subjects Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1457-1463. [Abstract] [Full text] ROB E. T. NOCKER, FRANK R. WELLER, THEO A. OUT, MARIËLLE J. de RIEMER, HENK M. JANSEN, and JARING S. van der ZEE A Double-blind Study on the Effect of Inhaled Corticosteroids on Plasma Protein Exudation in Asthma Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1499-1505. [Abstract] [Full text] ANNICK de VRIES, MARK C. DESSING, FERDI ENGELS, PAUL A. J. HENRICKS, and FRANS P. NIJKAMP Nerve Growth Factor Induces a Neurokinin-1 Receptor- Mediated Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Guinea Pigs Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1541-1544. [Abstract] [Full text] SYLVIA VERBANCK, DANIËL SCHUERMANS, MARC NOPPEN, ALAIN VAN MUYLEM, MANUEL PAIVA, and WALTER VINCKEN Evidence of Acinar Airway Involvement in Asthma Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1545-1550. [Abstract] [Full text] HAROLD S. NELSON, ROBERT B. BERKOWITZ, DAVID A. TINKELMAN, AMANDA H. EMMETT, KATHLEEN A. RICKARD, and STEVEN W. YANCEY Lack of Subsensitivity to Albuterol After Treatment with Salmeterol in Patients with Asthma Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1556-1561. [Abstract] [Full text] ALMA MULDER, GAIL M. GAUVREAU, RICK M. WATSON, and PAUL M. O'BYRNE Effect of Inhaled Leukotriene D4 on Airway Eosinophilia and Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Asthmatic Subjects Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1562-1567. [Abstract] [Full text] AUGUSTO A. LITONJUA, DAVID SPARROW, and SCOTT T. WEISS The FEF25-75/FVC Ratio Is Associated with Methacholine Airway Responsiveness . The Normative Aging Study Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1574-1579. [Abstract] [Full text] JAMES E. BOERS, ANTON W. AMBERGEN, and FREDERIK B. J. M. THUNNISSEN Number and Proliferation of Clara Cells in Normal Human Airway Epithelium Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1585-1591. [Abstract] [Full text] QUTAYBA A. HAMID, SALLY E. WENZEL, PIA J. HAUK, ANNE TSICOPOULOS, BENOIT WALLAERT, JEAN-JACQUES LAFITTE, GEORGE P. CHROUSOS, STANLEY J. SZEFLER, and DONALD Y. M. LEUNG Increased Glucocorticoid Receptor in Airway Cells of Glucocorticoid-insensitive Asthma Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1600-1604. [Abstract] [Full text] ANGELA HACZKU, KATSUYUKI TAKEDA, IMRE REDAI, ECKARD HAMELMANN, GREGORY CIESLEWICZ, ANTHONY JOETHAM, JOAN LOADER, JAMES J. LEE, CHARLES IRVIN, and ERWIN W. GELFAND Anti-CD86 (B7.2) Treatment Abolishes Allergic Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Mice Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1638-1643. [Abstract] [Full text] ANDERS MELLÉN, PETER ARVIDSSON, MONA PALMQVIST, and JAN LÖTVALL Equivalent Bronchodilation with Salbutamol Given via pMDI or Turbuhaler Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1663-1665. [Abstract] [Full text] Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: DANIEL SHADE, Jr., FRANCIS CORDOVA, YAROSLAV LANDO, JOHN M. TRAVALINE, SATOSHI FURUKAWA, ANNE MARIE KUZMA, and GERARD J. CRINER Relationship between Resting Hypercapnia and Physiologic Parameters before and after Lung Volume Reduction Surgery in Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1405-1411. [Abstract] [Full text] VICTOR IVO PEINADO, JOAN ALBERT BARBERÁ, PIETRO ABATE, JOSEP RAMÍREZ, JOSEP ROCA, SALUD SANTOS, and ROBERT RODRIGUEZ-ROISIN Inflammatory Reaction in Pulmonary Muscular Arteries of Patients with Mild Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1605-1611. [Abstract] [Full text] ANDREW J. SANDFORD, TABASSUM CHAGANI, JOHN J. SPINELLI, and PETER D. PARÉ 1-Antitrypsin Genotypes and the Acute-phase Response to Open Heart Surgery Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1624-1628. [Abstract] [Full text] Critical Care: WAHEEDULLAH KARZAI, BERND ULRICH von SPECHT, CHANTAL PARENT, J. HABERSTROH, KARIN WOLLERSEN, CHARLES NATANSON, STEVEN M. BANKS, and PETER. Q. EICHACKER G-CSF during Escherichia coli versus Staphylococcus aureus Pneumonia in Rats Has Fundamentally Different and Opposite Effects Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1377-1382. [Abstract] [Full text] MARC LEEMAN, VALÉRIE ZEGERS de BEYL, DOMINIQUE BIARENT, MARCO MAGGIORINI, CHRISTIAN MÉLOT, and ROBERT NAEIJE Inhibition of Cyclooxygenase and Nitric Oxide Synthase in Hypoxic Vasoconstriction and Oleic Acid-Induced Lung Injury Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1383-1390. [Abstract] [Full text] H. WILLIAM TAEUSCH, KAREN W. LU, JON GOERKE, and JOHN A. CLEMENTS Nonionic Polymers Reverse Inactivation of Surfactant by Meconium and Other Substances Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1391-1395. [Abstract] [Full text] DEBORAH A. QUINN, ROBERT B. FOGEL, CYNTHIA D. SMITH, MICHAEL LAPOSATA, B. TAYLOR THOMPSON, STEPHEN M. JOHNSON, ARTHUR C. WALTMAN, and CHARLES A. HALES D-Dimers in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1445-1449. [Abstract] [Full text] YUKIO SATO, KEITH R. WALLEY, MARIA E. KLUT, DEAN ENGLISH, YULIA D'YACHKOVA, JAMES C. HOGG, and STEPHAN F. van EEDEN Nitric Oxide Reduces the Sequestration of Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes in Lung by Changing Deformability and CD18 Expression Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1469-1476. [Abstract] [Full text] ROSE A. SHARKEY, SEAMAS C. DONNELLY, KEVIN G. CONNELLY, COLIN E. ROBERTSON, CHRISTOPHER HASLETT, and JOHN E. 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VIEIRA, LOUIS PUYBASSET, QIN LU, JACK RICHECOEUR, PHILIPPE CLUZEL, PIERRE CORIAT, and JEAN-JACQUES ROUBY A Scanographic Assessment of Pulmonary Morphology in Acute Lung Injury . Significance of the Lower Inflection Point Detected on the Lung Pressure-Volume Curve Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1612-1623. [Abstract] [Full text] TIMOTHY S. BLACKWELL, LISA H. LANCASTER, THOMAS R. BLACKWELL, ANNAPURNA VENKATAKRISHNAN, and JOHN W. CHRISTMAN Chemotactic Gradients Predict Neutrophilic Alveolitis in Endotoxin-treated Rats Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1644-1652. [Abstract] [Full text] Infection: HOMER L. TWIGG, III, DIAA M. SOLIMAN, RICHARD B. DAY, KENNETH S. KNOX, RODNEY J. ANDERSON, DAVID S. WILKES, and CAROL T. SCHNIZLEIN-BICK Lymphocytic Alveolitis, Bronchoalveolar Lavage Viral Load, and Outcome in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1439-1444. [Abstract] [Full text] REBECCA S. MALONE, DOUGLAS N. FISH, DAVID M. SPIEGEL, JAMES M. CHILDS, and CHARLES A. PELOQUIN The Effect of Hemodialysis on Isoniazid, Rifampin, Pyrazinamide, and Ethambutol Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1580-1584. [Abstract] [Full text] MARCEL BONAY, FRANCINE BOUCHONNET, VLADIMIR PELICIC, BEATRICE LAGIER, MARTINE GRANDSAIGNE, DENISE LECOSSIER, ALAIN GRODET, MARTIN VOKURKA, BRIGITTE GICQUEL, and ALLAN J. HANCE Effect of Stimulation of Human Macrophages on Intracellular Survival of Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guerin . Evaluation with a Mycobacterial Reporter Strain Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1629-1637. [Abstract] [Full text] Pediatric Pulmonary: MARK B. JORISSEN, KRIS DE BOECK, and HARRY CUPPENS Genotype-Phenotype Correlations for the Paranasal Sinuses in Cystic Fibrosis Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1412-1416. [Abstract] [Full text] PATRIK LASSUS, ARI RISTIMÄKI, OLAVI YLIKORKALA, LASSE VIINIKKA, and STURE ANDERSSON Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Human Preterm Lung Am. J. 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J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1490-1498. [Abstract] [Full text] DIMITAR SAJKOV, TINGTING WANG, NICHOLAS A. SAUNDERS, ALEXANDRA J. BUNE, ALISTER M. NEILL, and R. DOUGLAS MCEVOY Daytime Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea without Lung Disease Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1518-1526. [Abstract] [Full text] FRÉDÉRIC SÉRIÈS, CLAUDE CÔTÉ, and SYLVAIN ST. PIERRE Dysfunctional Mechanical Coupling of Upper Airway Tissues in Sleep Apnea Syndrome Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1551-1555. [Abstract] [Full text] PETER V. DICPINIGAITIS, DAVID R. GRIMM, and MARVIN LESSER Cough Reflex Sensitivity in Subjects with Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999; 159: 1660-1662. [Abstract] [Full text] The Pleura: ELISABETTA PACE, MARK GJOMARKAJ, MARIO MELIS, MIRELLA PROFITA, MARIO SPATAFORA, ANTONIO M. VIGNOLA, GIOVANNI BONSIGNORE, and CHRISTOPHER H. MODY Interleukin-8 Induces Lymphocyte Chemotaxis into the Pleural Space . 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