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Acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Naughton MT, Tuxen DV

(2008), In: Bersten A, Sony N (eds) OH'S Intensive Care Manual. 6th Edition. 2008. Butterworth Heinemann. ISBN-13 978-0-7020-3096-3; ISBN-10 0-7020-3096-1, Chapter 26,

Randomised placebo controlled trial of non-invasive ventilation for hypercapnia in cystic fibrosis

Young AC, Wilson JW, Kotsimbos TC, Naughton MT

(2008), Thorax, 63(1), 72-7

Food allergy in adults

Wrobel JP, O'Hehir RE, Douglass JA

(2008), Aust Fam Physician, 37(4), 222-6

Challenges in pulmonary fibrosis: 8--The need for an international registry for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Wilson JW, du Bois RM, King TE Jr

(2008), Thorax, 63(3), 285-7

Challenges in pulmonary fibrosis: 7--Novel therapies and lung transplantation

Williams TJ, Wilson JW

(2008), Thorax, 63(3), 277-84

Endobronchial ultrasound: real progress or just a new toy?

Williams TJ, Keating DT

(2008), Intern Med J, 38(2), 75-6

Linking CMV serostatus to episodes of CMV reactivation following lung transplantation by measuring CMV-specific CD8+ T-cell immunity

Westall GP, Mifsud NA, Kotsimbos T

(2008), Am J Transplant, 8(8), 1749-54

Ethics of organ donation and transplantation involving prisoners: the debate extends beyond our borders

Westall GP, Komesaroff P, Gorton MW, Snell GI

(2008), Intern Med J, 38(1), 56-9

The effect of conductive ventilation heterogeneity on diffusing capacity measurement

Verbanck S, Schuermans D, Van Malderen S, Vincken W, Thompson B

(2008), J Appl Physiol, 104(4), 1094-100

Fluticasone furoate nasal spray: effective monotherapy for symptoms of perennial allergic rhinitis in adults/adolescents

Vasar M, Houle PA, Douglass JA, Meltzer EO, Silvey M, Wu W, Caldwell M, Philpot E

(2008), Allergy Asthma Proc, 29(3), 313-21

The syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone secretion concurrent with an acute exacerbation of cystic fibrosis

Trauer JM, Wrobel JP, Young AC

(2008), J Cyst Fibros, 7(6), 573-5

Prediction equations for single breath diffusing capacity (Tlco) in a middle aged caucasian population

Thompson BR, Johns DP, Bailey M, Raven J, Walters EH, Abramson MJ

(2008), Thorax, 63(10), 889-93

Feasibility of functional magnetic resonance lung imaging in Australia with long distance transport of hyperpolarized helium from Germany

Thien F, Friese M, Cowin G, Maillet D, Wang D, Galloway G, Brereton I, Robinson PJ, Heil W, Thompson B

(2008), Respirology, 13(4), 599-602

Bosentan therapy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: the relationship between improvements in 6 minute walk distance and quality of life

Strange G, Keogh AM, Williams TJ, Wlodarczyk J, McNeil KD, Gabbay E

(2008), Respirology, 13(5), 674-82

Airway inflammation: An important marker of control for asthma guidelines?

Stirling R

(2008), J Allergy Clin Immunol, 121(5), 1293

Availability of lungs for transplantation: exploring the real potential of the donor pool

Snell GI, Griffiths A, Levvey BJ, Oto T

(2008), J Heart Lung Transplant, 27(6), 662-7

A 'dangerous' group O donor: severe hemolysis in all recipients of organs from a donor with multiple red cell alloantibodies

Shortt J, Westall GP, Roxby D, Chen JW, Snell GI, Polizzotto MN, Magrin G, Webb A, Street AM, Borosak M, Wood EM, Cole-Sinclair MF

(2008), Am J Transplant, 8(3), 711-4

Latex allergy: a model for therapy

Rolland JM, O'Hehir RE

(2008), Clin Exp Allergy, 38(6), 898-912

Specific and sensitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for analysis of residual allergenic food proteins in commercial bottled wine fined with egg white, milk, and nongrape-derived tannins

Rolland JM, Apostolou E, de Leon MP, Stockley CS, O'Hehir RE

(2008), J Agric Food Chem, 56(2), 349-54

Bronchodilator reversibility, airway eosinophilia and anti-inflammatory effects of inhaled fluticasone in COPD are not related

Reid DW, Wen Y, Johns DP, Williams TJ, Ward C, Walters EH

(2008), Respirology, 13(6), 799-809