EDITORIALS:

Peter D. Wagner, Lawrence J. Epstein, and Paul A. Kvale

Pulmonary Physicians in the Practice of Sleep Medicine

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1357-1358 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Derek C. Angus and Edward Abraham

Intensive Insulin Therapy in Critical Illness

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1358-1359 [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

Richard J. Martin, Michele C. Walsh, and Waldemar A. Carlo

Reevaluating Neonatal Resuscitation with 100% Oxygen

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1360-1361 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Edward A. Nardell and Eric J. Rubin

Once upon a Time...: Improved Intermittent Therapy for Tuberculosis—Fact or Fable?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1361-1362 [Full Text] [PDF]  

PULMONARY PERSPECTIVE:

David P. White

Pathogenesis of Obstructive and Central Sleep Apnea

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1363-1370. First published online August 11 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200412-1631SO [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

A. Asthma and Allergy:

Peter S. Thorne, Katarina Kulhánková, Ming Yin, Richard Cohn, Samuel J. Arbes, Jr., and Darryl C. Zeldin

Endotoxin Exposure Is a Risk Factor for Asthma: The National Survey of Endotoxin in United States Housing

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1371-1377. First published online September 1 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200505-758OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

B. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease:

Isao Ito, Sonoko Nagai, Tomohiro Handa, Shigeo Muro, Toyohiro Hirai, Mitsuhiro Tsukino, and Michiaki Mishima

Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Promoter Polymorphism Associated with Upper Lung Dominant Emphysema

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1378-1382. First published online August 26 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200506-953OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Prescott G. Woodruff, Laura L. Koth, Yee Hwa Yang, Madeleine W. Rodriguez, Silvio Favoreto, Gregory M. Dolganov, Agnes C. Paquet, and David J. Erle

A Distinctive Alveolar Macrophage Activation State Induced by Cigarette Smoking

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1383-1392. First published online September 15 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200505-686OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

C. Critical Care:

Máximo Vento, Juan Sastre, Miguel A. Asensi, and José Viña

Room-Air Resuscitation Causes Less Damage to Heart and Kidney than 100% Oxygen

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1393-1398. First published online September 1 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200412-1740OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Scott C. Wesselkamper, Lisa M. Case, Lisa N. Henning, Michael T. Borchers, Jay W. Tichelaar, John M. Mason, Nadine Dragin, Mario Medvedovic, Maureen A. Sartor, Craig R. Tomlinson, and George D. Leikauf

Gene Expression Changes during the Development of Acute Lung Injury Role of Transforming Growth Factor

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1399-1411. First published online August 11 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200502-286OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Cystic Fibrosis:

Barry J. Plant, Charles G. Gallagher, Richard Bucala, John A. Baugh, Sally Chappell, Linda Morgan, Clare M. O'Connor, Kevin Morgan, and Seamas C. Donnelly

Cystic Fibrosis, Disease Severity, and a Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Polymorphism

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1412-1415. First published online September 22 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200412-1714OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew J. Sloane, Robyn A. Lindner, Sindhu S. Prasad, Lucille T. Sebastian, Susanne K. Pedersen, Michael Robinson, Peter T. Bye, Dennis W. Nielson, and Jenny L. Harry

Proteomic Analysis of Sputum from Adults and Children with Cystic Fibrosis and from Control Subjects

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1416-1426. First published online September 15 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200409-1215OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

E. Environmental and Occupational Lung Disease:

Jean-Paul Richalet, Maria Rivera, Patrick Bouchet, Eduardo Chirinos, Igor Onnen, Olivier Petitjean, Annick Bienvenu, Francçoise Lasne, Stéphane Moutereau, and Fabiola León-Velarde

Acetazolamide: A Treatment for Chronic Mountain Sickness

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1427-1433. First published online August 26 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200505-807OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Lung Cancer and Oncologic Disorders:

Yi-Qiang Chen, Huan-Zhong Shi, Xue-Jun Qin, Wu-Ning Mo, Xiang-Dong Liang, Ze-Xin Huang, Hai-Bo Yang, and Cong Wu

CD4⁺CD25⁺ Regulatory T Lymphocytes in Malignant Pleural Effusion

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1434-1439. First published online September 8 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200504-588OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. Pulmonary Infections:

Sachin Yende, Elaine I. Tuomanen, Richard Wunderink, Alka Kanaya, Anne B. Newman, Tamara Harris, Nathalie de Rekeneire, Stephen B. Kritchevsky for the Health ABC Study

Preinfection Systemic Inflammatory Markers and Risk of Hospitalization Due to Pneumonia

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1440-1446. First published online September 15 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200506-888OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

H. Sleep and Control of Ventilation:

Michael Arzt, Terry Young, Laurel Finn, James B. Skatrud, and T. Douglas Bradley

Association of Sleep-disordered Breathing and the Occurrence of Stroke

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1447-1451. First published online September 1 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200505-702OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

I. Tuberculosis:

Eric Nuermberger, Sandeep Tyagi, Kathy N. Williams, Ian Rosenthal, William R. Bishai, and Jacques H. Grosset

Rifapentine, Moxifloxacin, or DNA Vaccine Improves Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis in a Mouse Model

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1452-1456. First published online September 8 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200507-1047OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian M. Rosenthal, Kathy Williams, Sandeep Tyagi, Andrew A. Vernon, Charles A. Peloquin, William R. Bishai, Jacques H. Grosset, and Eric L. Nuermberger

Weekly Moxifloxacin and Rifapentine Is More Active Than the Denver Regimen in Murine Tuberculosis

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1457-1462. First published online September 1 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200507-1072OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY DOCUMENTS:

ATS/ERS Statement: Raised Volume Forced Expirations in Infants: Guidelines for Current Practice

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1463-1471 [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

P. Depuydt, D. Benoit, K. Vandewoude, and J. Decruyenaere

Antibiotic Therapy and Outcome in Critically Ill Patients with Pneumococcal Bacteremia

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1472 [Full Text] [PDF]  

David N. Schwartz

Potential Mechanisms for Mortality Reduction Associated with Combination Antibiotic Therapy among Severely Ill Patients with Pneumococcal Bacteremia

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1472a-1473 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicolas Boussekey, Karine Faure, and Benoît Guery

Is Combination the Only Issue?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1473-1474 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victor L. Yu, Keith P. Klugman, Marilyn M. Wagener, Christine C. Chiou, and Larry M. Baddour

Is Combination the Only Issue?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1474 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Simon Broughton, Gerrard F. Rafferty, Anthony D. Milner, and Anne Greenough

Progressive Decline in FRC in Infants: Physiology or Technology?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1475 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Georg Hülskamp and Janet Stocks

Progressive Decline in FRC in Infants: Physiology or Technology?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1475a-1476 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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