EDITORIALS:

David M. Hansell

Acute Interstitial Pneumonia: Clues from the White Stuff

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1465-1466 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leland L. Fan and Claire Langston

Pediatric Interstitial Lung Disease: Children Are Not Small Adults

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1466-1467 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erika von Mutius

Childhood Experiences Take Away Your Breath as a Young Adult

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1467-1468 [Full Text] [PDF]  

UPDATE IN NONPULMONARY CRITICAL CARE:

Sanjay Saint, Richard H. Savel, and Michael A. Matthay

Enhancing the Safety of Critically Ill Patients by Reducing Urinary and Central Venous Catheter-related Infections

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1475-1479 [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

CLINICAL COMMENTARY:

Richard S. Irwin and J. Mark Madison

The Persistently Troublesome Cough

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1469-1474 [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

A. Interstitial Lung Disease:

Kazuya Ichikado, Moritaka Suga, Nestor L. Müller, Hiroyuki Taniguchi, Yasuhiro Kondoh, Masanori Akira, Takeshi Johkoh, Naoki Mihara, Hironobu Nakamura, Mutsumasa Takahashi, and Masayuki Ando

Acute Interstitial Pneumonia: Comparison of High-Resolution Computed Tomography Findings between Survivors and Nonsurvivors

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1551-1556 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. Asthma:

Finn Rasmussen, D. Robin Taylor, Erin M. Flannery, Jan O. Cowan, Justina M. Greene, G. Peter Herbison, and Malcolm R. Sears

Risk Factors for Airway Remodeling in Asthma Manifested by a Low Postbronchodilator FEV₁/Vital Capacity Ratio: A Longitudinal Population Study from Childhood to Adulthood

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1480-1488 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

Lyle J. Palmer, Juan C. Celedón, Scott T. Weiss, Binyan Wang, Zhian Fang, and Xiping Xu

Ascaris lumbricoides Infection Is Associated with Increased Risk of Childhood Asthma and Atopy in Rural China

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1489-1493 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

Caroline Bonnans, Isabelle Vachier, Claude Chavis, Philippe Godard, Jean Bousquet, and Pascal Chanez

Lipoxins Are Potential Endogenous Antiinflammatory Mediators in Asthma

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1531-1535 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

Dong-Ho Nahm, Young Eun Lee, Eui-Jin Yim, Hae-Sim Park, Hyunee Yim, Yup Kang, and Jin-Kyoo Kim

Identification of Cytokeratin 18 as a Bronchial Epithelial Autoantigen Associated with Nonallergic Asthma

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1536-1539 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Airway Biology:

Sammy Nag, Bouchaib Lamkhioued, and Paolo M. Renzi

Interleukin-2–induced Increased Airway Responsiveness and Lung Th2 Cytokine Expression Occur after Antigen Challenge through the Leukotriene Pathway

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1540-1545 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

D. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease:

Robert A. Stockley, Darren L. Bayley, Ipek Unsal, and Lee J. Dowson

The Effect of Augmentation Therapy on Bronchial Inflammation in 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1494-1498 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

E. Pediatric Lung Disease:

Matthias Griese, Niels Maderlechner, Peter Ahrens, and Richard Kitz

Surfactant Proteins A and D in Children with Pulmonary Disease due to Gastroesophageal Reflux

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1546-1550 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

Anne-Marie Canakis, Ernest Cutz, David Manson, and Hugh O'Brodovich

Pulmonary Interstitial Glycogenosis: A New Variant of Neonatal Interstitial Lung Disease

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1557-1565 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Sleep-disordered Breathing:

Kenneth J. Monahan, Emma K. Larkin, Carol L. Rosen, Gregory Graham, and Susan Redline

Utility of Noninvasive Pharyngometry in Epidemiologic Studies of Childhood Sleep-disordered Breathing

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1499-1503 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

G. Pulmonary Function Testing:

Brian L. Graham, Joseph T. Mink, and David J. Cotton

Effects of Increasing Carboxyhemoglobin on the Single Breath Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1504-1510 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

H. Lung Transplantation:

Tatsuo Fukuse, Toshiki Hirata, Mitsugu Omasa, and Hiromi Wada

Effect of Adenosine Triphosphate–Sensitive Potassium Channel Openers on Lung Preservation

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1511-1515 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

I. Acute Lung Injury:

Kate G. Davidson, Andrew D. Bersten, Heather A. Barr, Kay D. Dowling, Terence E. Nicholas, and Ian R. Doyle

Endotoxin Induces Respiratory Failure and Increases Surfactant Turnover and Respiration Independent of Alveolocapillary Injury in Rats

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1516-1525 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]  

J. Tuberculosis:

Naomi N. Bock, Timothy R. Sterling, Carol D. Hamilton, Connie Pachucki, Yong-Cheng Wang, Donna S. Conwell, Ann Mosher, Mary Samuels, and Andrew Vernon

A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Study of the Tolerability of Rifapentine 600, 900, and 1,200 mg Plus Isoniazid in the Continuation Phase of Tuberculosis Treatment

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1526-1530 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Jonathan H. Widdicombe

Volume of airway surface liquid in health and disease

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1566 [Full Text]  

Mark D. Eisner, Jordi Sunyer, Xavier Basagaña, Jan-Paul Zock, Manolis Kogevinas, and Josep Maria Antó

Smoking and adult asthma: A healthy smoker effect?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1566-1567 [Full Text]  

Anna Miller-Larsson, AstraZeneca R&D, Olof Selroos, Delbert R. Dorscheid, and Steven R. White

No Evidence of Glucocorticosteroid-induced Apoptosis of Airway Epithelial Cells In Vivo

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2002; 165: 1567-1568 [Full Text]  

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