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		Research article Sarcoidosis with involvement of the paranasal sinuses - a retrospective analysis of 12 biopsy-proven cases Anne-Marie Kirsten, Henrik Watz, Detlef Kirsten BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:59 (26 September 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Inflammation and corticosteroid responsiveness in ex-, current- and never-smoking asthmatics Eef D Telenga, Huib A Kerstjens, Nick H ten Hacken, Dirkje S Postma, Maarten van den Berge BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:58 (22 September 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Benefits and costs of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - a multi-centre randomised controlled equivalence trial Anne E Holland, Ajay Mahal, Catherine J Hill, Annemarie L Lee, Angela T Burge, Rosemary Moore, Caroline Nicolson, Paul O’Halloran, Narelle S Cox, Aroub Lahham, Rebecca Ndongo, Emily Bell, Christine F McDonald BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:57 (8 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Effect of GSTM2-5 polymorphisms in relation to tobacco smoke exposures on lung function growth: a birth cohort study Melannie Alexander, Wilfried Karmaus, John W Holloway, Hongmei Zhang, Graham Roberts, Ramesh J Kurukulaaratchy, Syed Arshad, Susan Ewart BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:56 (3 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article A rapid and efficient way to manage hyponatremia in patients with SIADH and small cell lung cancer: treatment with tolvaptan Claudia Petereit, Okan Zaba, Ishak Teber, Heike Lüders, Christian Grohé BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:55 (29 August 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and exacerbations: Patient insights from the global Hidden Depths of COPD survey Neil Barnes, Peter MA Calverley, Alan Kaplan, Klaus F Rabe BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:54 (23 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - a systematic review on methodology for the collection of epidemiological data Jaana Kaunisto, Eija-Riitta Salomaa, Ulla Hodgson, Riitta Kaarteenaho, Marjukka Myllärniemi BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:53 (20 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Modulation of the oscillatory mechanics of lung tissue and the oxidative stress response induced by arginase inhibition in a chronic allergic inflammation model Luciana RCRB Aristoteles, Renato F Righetti, Nathalia Pinheiro, Rosana B Franco, Claudia M Starling, Julie CP da Silva, Patrícia Pigati, Luciana C Caperuto, Carla M Prado, Marisa Dolhnikoff, Milton A Martins, Edna A Leick, Iolanda FLC Tibério BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:52 (15 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease: a national cross-sectional cohort study Jinhee Kim, Jin Lee, Yuri Kim, Kyungjoo Kim, Yeon-Mok Oh, Kwang Yoo, Chin Rhee, Hyoung Yoon, Young Kim, Yong Park, Sei Lee, Sang Lee BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:51 (9 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Facilitating education in pulmonary rehabilitation using the Living Well with COPD programme for pulmonary rehabilitation: a process evaluation Denise Cosgrove, Joseph MacMahon, Jean Bourbeau, Judy M Bradley, Brenda O’Neill BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:50 (5 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Reference values for the 6-minute walk test in healthy children and adolescents in Switzerland Silvia Ulrich, Florian F Hildenbrand, Ursula Treder, Manuel Fischler, Stephan Keusch, Rudolf Speich, Margrit Fasnacht BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:49 (5 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Bone marrow-derived progenitor cells in end-stage lung disease patients Sarah E Gilpin, Kalvin Lung, Geoffrey T de Couto, Marcelo Cypel, Masaaki Sato, Lianne G Singer, Shaf Keshavjee, Thomas K Waddell BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:48 (3 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Simvastatin decreases the level of heparin-binding protein in patients with acute lung injury Daniel F McAuley, Cecilia M O’Kane, Thelma R Craig, Murali Shyamsundar, Heiko Herwald, Karim Dib BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:47 (19 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Major comorbid conditions in asthma and association with asthma-related hospitalizations and emergency department admissions in adults: results from the German national health telephone interview survey (GEDA) 2010 Henriette Steppuhn, Ute Langen, Christa Scheidt-Nave, Thomas Keil BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:46 (12 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Psychometric performance of the CAMPHOR and SF-36 in pulmonary hypertension James Twiss, Stephen McKenna, Louise Ganderton, Sue Jenkins, Mitra Ben-L’amri, Kevin Gain, Robin Fowler, Eli Gabbay BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:45 (12 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Case report Pulmonary adenocarcinoma with massive lymphocytic infiltration: a case report with review of the literature of a rare histological entity with a peculiar biological behaviour Alessandro Del Gobbo, Stefano Fiori, Gabriella Gaudioso, Mario Nosotti, Guido Coggi, Silvano Bosari, Stefano Ferrero BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:44 (11 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Standardised exhaled breath collection for the measurement of exhaled volatile organic compounds by proton transfer reaction mass spectrometry Andras Bikov, Koralia Paschalaki, Ron Logan-Sinclair, Ildiko Horváth, Sergei A Kharitonov, Peter J Barnes, Omar S Usmani, Paolo Paredi BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:43 (9 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Serum levels of N–terminal proB–type natriuretic peptide in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients – relation to tidal volume size and development of acute respiratory distress syndrome Rogier M Determann, Annick ANM Royakkers, Jacqueline Schaefers, Anita M de Boer, Jan M Binnekade, Jan P van Straalen, Marcus J Schultz BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:42 (9 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Study protocol Putting health status guided COPD management to the test: protocol of the MARCH study Janwillem Kocks, Corina de Jong, Marjolein Y Berger, Huib AM Kerstjens, Thys van der Molen BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:41 (4 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article The health economic impact of disease management programs for COPD: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis Melinde RS Boland, Apostolos Tsiachristas, Annemarije L Kruis, Niels H Chavannes, Maureen PMH Rutten-van Mölken BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:40 (3 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Obesity increases eosinophil activity in asthmatic children and adolescents Milena Grotta, Dalize M Squebola-Cola, Adyleia ADC Toro, Maria Angela GO Ribeiro, Silvia B Mazon, Jose D Ribeiro, Edson Antunes BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:39 (18 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Effects of Ghrelin Treatment on Exercise Capacity in Underweight COPD Patients: a substudy of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of ghrelin treatment Keisuke Miki, Ryoji Maekura, Noritoshi Nagaya, Seigo Kitada, Mari Miki, Kenji Yoshimura, Yoshitaka Tateishi, Masaharu Motone, Toru Hiraga, Masahide Mori, Kenji Kangawa BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:37 (10 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Association of genes of protease-antiprotease balance pathway to lung function and emphysema subtypes Mari K Kukkonen, Emmi Tiili, Tapio Vehmas, Panu Oksa, Päivi Piirilä, Ari Hirvonen BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:36 (4 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Differences in classification of COPD group using COPD assessment test (CAT) or modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) dyspnea scores: a cross-sectional analyses Sunmin Kim, Jisun Oh, Yu-Il Kim, Hee-Jung Ban, Yong-Soo Kwon, In-Jae Oh, Kyu-Sik Kim, Young-Chul Kim, Sung-Chul Lim BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:35 (3 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Case report Gastroesophageal reflux in Bronchiectasis and the effect of anti-reflux treatment Zhi-Wei Hu, Zhong-Gao Wang, Yu Zhang, Ji-Min Wu, Jian-Jun Liu, Fang-Fang Lu, Guang-Chang Zhu, Wei-Tao Liang BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:34 (3 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed

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		Research article Sarcoidosis with involvement of the paranasal sinuses - a retrospective analysis of 12 biopsy-proven cases Anne-Marie Kirsten, Henrik Watz, Detlef Kirsten BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:59 (26 September 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Inflammation and corticosteroid responsiveness in ex-, current- and never-smoking asthmatics Eef D Telenga, Huib A Kerstjens, Nick H ten Hacken, Dirkje S Postma, Maarten van den Berge BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:58 (22 September 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Benefits and costs of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - a multi-centre randomised controlled equivalence trial Anne E Holland, Ajay Mahal, Catherine J Hill, Annemarie L Lee, Angela T Burge, Rosemary Moore, Caroline Nicolson, Paul O’Halloran, Narelle S Cox, Aroub Lahham, Rebecca Ndongo, Emily Bell, Christine F McDonald BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:57 (8 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Effect of GSTM2-5 polymorphisms in relation to tobacco smoke exposures on lung function growth: a birth cohort study Melannie Alexander, Wilfried Karmaus, John W Holloway, Hongmei Zhang, Graham Roberts, Ramesh J Kurukulaaratchy, Syed Arshad, Susan Ewart BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:56 (3 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article A rapid and efficient way to manage hyponatremia in patients with SIADH and small cell lung cancer: treatment with tolvaptan Claudia Petereit, Okan Zaba, Ishak Teber, Heike Lüders, Christian Grohé BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:55 (29 August 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and exacerbations: Patient insights from the global Hidden Depths of COPD survey Neil Barnes, Peter MA Calverley, Alan Kaplan, Klaus F Rabe BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:54 (23 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - a systematic review on methodology for the collection of epidemiological data Jaana Kaunisto, Eija-Riitta Salomaa, Ulla Hodgson, Riitta Kaarteenaho, Marjukka Myllärniemi BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:53 (20 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Modulation of the oscillatory mechanics of lung tissue and the oxidative stress response induced by arginase inhibition in a chronic allergic inflammation model Luciana RCRB Aristoteles, Renato F Righetti, Nathalia Pinheiro, Rosana B Franco, Claudia M Starling, Julie CP da Silva, Patrícia Pigati, Luciana C Caperuto, Carla M Prado, Marisa Dolhnikoff, Milton A Martins, Edna A Leick, Iolanda FLC Tibério BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:52 (15 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease: a national cross-sectional cohort study Jinhee Kim, Jin Lee, Yuri Kim, Kyungjoo Kim, Yeon-Mok Oh, Kwang Yoo, Chin Rhee, Hyoung Yoon, Young Kim, Yong Park, Sei Lee, Sang Lee BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:51 (9 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Facilitating education in pulmonary rehabilitation using the Living Well with COPD programme for pulmonary rehabilitation: a process evaluation Denise Cosgrove, Joseph MacMahon, Jean Bourbeau, Judy M Bradley, Brenda O’Neill BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:50 (5 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Reference values for the 6-minute walk test in healthy children and adolescents in Switzerland Silvia Ulrich, Florian F Hildenbrand, Ursula Treder, Manuel Fischler, Stephan Keusch, Rudolf Speich, Margrit Fasnacht BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:49 (5 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Bone marrow-derived progenitor cells in end-stage lung disease patients Sarah E Gilpin, Kalvin Lung, Geoffrey T de Couto, Marcelo Cypel, Masaaki Sato, Lianne G Singer, Shaf Keshavjee, Thomas K Waddell BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:48 (3 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Simvastatin decreases the level of heparin-binding protein in patients with acute lung injury Daniel F McAuley, Cecilia M O’Kane, Thelma R Craig, Murali Shyamsundar, Heiko Herwald, Karim Dib BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:47 (19 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Major comorbid conditions in asthma and association with asthma-related hospitalizations and emergency department admissions in adults: results from the German national health telephone interview survey (GEDA) 2010 Henriette Steppuhn, Ute Langen, Christa Scheidt-Nave, Thomas Keil BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:46 (12 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Psychometric performance of the CAMPHOR and SF-36 in pulmonary hypertension James Twiss, Stephen McKenna, Louise Ganderton, Sue Jenkins, Mitra Ben-L’amri, Kevin Gain, Robin Fowler, Eli Gabbay BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:45 (12 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Case report Pulmonary adenocarcinoma with massive lymphocytic infiltration: a case report with review of the literature of a rare histological entity with a peculiar biological behaviour Alessandro Del Gobbo, Stefano Fiori, Gabriella Gaudioso, Mario Nosotti, Guido Coggi, Silvano Bosari, Stefano Ferrero BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:44 (11 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Standardised exhaled breath collection for the measurement of exhaled volatile organic compounds by proton transfer reaction mass spectrometry Andras Bikov, Koralia Paschalaki, Ron Logan-Sinclair, Ildiko Horváth, Sergei A Kharitonov, Peter J Barnes, Omar S Usmani, Paolo Paredi BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:43 (9 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Serum levels of N–terminal proB–type natriuretic peptide in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients – relation to tidal volume size and development of acute respiratory distress syndrome Rogier M Determann, Annick ANM Royakkers, Jacqueline Schaefers, Anita M de Boer, Jan M Binnekade, Jan P van Straalen, Marcus J Schultz BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:42 (9 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Study protocol Putting health status guided COPD management to the test: protocol of the MARCH study Janwillem Kocks, Corina de Jong, Marjolein Y Berger, Huib AM Kerstjens, Thys van der Molen BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:41 (4 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article The health economic impact of disease management programs for COPD: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis Melinde RS Boland, Apostolos Tsiachristas, Annemarije L Kruis, Niels H Chavannes, Maureen PMH Rutten-van Mölken BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:40 (3 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Obesity increases eosinophil activity in asthmatic children and adolescents Milena Grotta, Dalize M Squebola-Cola, Adyleia ADC Toro, Maria Angela GO Ribeiro, Silvia B Mazon, Jose D Ribeiro, Edson Antunes BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:39 (18 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Effects of Ghrelin Treatment on Exercise Capacity in Underweight COPD Patients: a substudy of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of ghrelin treatment Keisuke Miki, Ryoji Maekura, Noritoshi Nagaya, Seigo Kitada, Mari Miki, Kenji Yoshimura, Yoshitaka Tateishi, Masaharu Motone, Toru Hiraga, Masahide Mori, Kenji Kangawa BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:37 (10 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Association of genes of protease-antiprotease balance pathway to lung function and emphysema subtypes Mari K Kukkonen, Emmi Tiili, Tapio Vehmas, Panu Oksa, Päivi Piirilä, Ari Hirvonen BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:36 (4 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Differences in classification of COPD group using COPD assessment test (CAT) or modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) dyspnea scores: a cross-sectional analyses Sunmin Kim, Jisun Oh, Yu-Il Kim, Hee-Jung Ban, Yong-Soo Kwon, In-Jae Oh, Kyu-Sik Kim, Young-Chul Kim, Sung-Chul Lim BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:35 (3 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Case report Gastroesophageal reflux in Bronchiectasis and the effect of anti-reflux treatment Zhi-Wei Hu, Zhong-Gao Wang, Yu Zhang, Ji-Min Wu, Jian-Jun Liu, Fang-Fang Lu, Guang-Chang Zhu, Wei-Tao Liang BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 13:34 (3 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed