| EDITORIALS |
| 691 | Bronchiectasis and gastro-oesophageal reflux; some progress but still a long way to go See article, page 749
John Kolbe |
| 693 | Reduced forced vital capacity in Aboriginal Australians: Biology or missing evidence? See article, page 766
Graham L Hall & Glenn Pearson |
| 695 | Pneumonia and venous thromboembolism: Is the evidence catching up with the guidelines? See article, page 799
Lutz Beckert & Anthony Rahman |
| SERIES EDITORIAL – PROLOGUE: IDIOPATHIC INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA |
| 697 | Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias in 2015: A new era
Tamera J Corte, Harold Collard & Athol U Wells |
| INVITED REVIEW SERIES |
| Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia |
| 699 | Changes in the current classification of IIP: A critical review
Claus Neurohr & Juergen Behr |
| Lung Cancer Practice, Implementing Evidence from around the World |
| 705 | Diagnostic evaluation for interventional bronchoscopists and radiologists in lung cancer practice
W F Eddie Lau, Rob Ware & Felix J F Herth |
| Respiratory Disease: Using Lung Function Measurements to Greater Advantage |
| 715 | Optimizing respiratory function assessments to elucidate the impact of obesity on respiratory health
Danny J Brazzale, Jeffrey J Pretto & Linda M Schachter |
| REVIEW |
| 722 | Bronchial epithelial cells: The key effector cells in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Wei Gao, Lingling Li, Yujie Wang, Sini Zhang, Ian M Adcock, Peter J Barnes, Mao Huang & Xin Yao |
| ORIGINAL ARTICLES |
| Asthma & Allergy |
| 730 | Characteristics of IL-25 and allergen-induced airway fibrosis in a murine model of asthma
Xiujuan Yao, Wei Wang, Yan Li, Zhe Lv, Run Guo, Chris J Corrigan, Gang Ding, Kewu Huang, Yongchang Sun & Sun Ying |
| 739 | Aetiology of bronchiectasis in Guangzhou, southern China
Wei-jie Guan, Yong-hua Gao, Gang Xu, Zhi-ya Lin, Yan Tang, Hui-min Li, Zhi-min Lin, Jin-ping Zheng, Rong-chang Chen & Nan-shan Zhong |
| 749 | Hiatal hernias are correlated with increased severity of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
Melissa Jane McDonnell, Mohammad Ahmed, Jeeban Das, Chris Ward, Matshediso Mokoka, David P Breen, Anthony O'Regan, John J Gilmartin, John Bruzzi & Robert M Rutherford |
| 758 | Possible role of anaerobes in the pathogenesis of nontuberculous mycobacterial infection
Kei Yamasaki, Hiroshi Mukae, Toshinori Kawanami, Kazumasa Fukuda, Shingo Noguchi, Kentarou Akata, Keisuke Naito, Keishi Oda, Takaaki Ogoshi, Chinatsu Nishida, Takeshi Orihashi, Yukiko Kawanami, Hiroshi Ishimoto, Hatsumi Taniguchi & Kazuhiro Yatera |
| COPD |
| 766 | Prevalence of airflow obstruction and reduced forced vital capacity in an Aboriginal Australian population: The cross-sectional BOLD study
Nathania A J B Cooksley, David Atkinson, Guy B Marks, Brett G Toelle, David Reeve, David P Johns, Michael J Abramson, Deborah L Burton, Alan L James, Richard Wood-Baker, E Haydn Walters, A Sonia Buist & Graeme P Maguire |
| 775 | Emphysema and airway disease affect within-breath changes in respiratory resistance in COPD patients
Koichi Hasegawa, Susumu Sato, Kazuya Tanimura, Yoshinori Fuseya, Kiyoshi Uemasu, Atsuyasu Sato, Toyohiro Hirai, Michiaki Mishima & Shigeo Muro |
| 782 | Relationship of vitamin D status with lung function and exercise capacity in COPD
Ji Ye Jung, Young Sam Kim, Se Kyu Kim, Ha Yan Kim, Yeon Mok Oh, Sang Min Lee, Joon Beom Seo, Sang-Do Lee and KOLD Study |
| 790 | Exon sequencing identifies a novel CHRNA3-CHRNA5-CHRNB4 variant that increases the risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Zhuxiang Zhao, Fang Peng, Yumin Zhou, Guoping Hu, Hua He, Fang He, Weifeng Zou, Ziwen Zhao, Bing Li & Pixin Ran |
| Pulmonary Vascular Disease |
| 799 |
Association between pneumococcal pneumonia and venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients: A nationwide population-based study
Yu-Guang Chen, Te-Yu Lin, Wen-Yen Huang, Cheng-Li Lin, Ming-Shen Dai & Chia-Hung Kao |
| 805 |
Multi-institutional retrospective cohort study of patients with severe pulmonary hypertension associated with respiratory diseases
Nobuhiro Tanabe, Hiroyuki Taniguchi, Ichizo Tsujino, Fumio Sakamaki, Noriaki Emoto, Hiroshi Kimura, Kei Takamura, Masayuki Hanaoka, Masaharu Nishimura, Koichiro Tatsumi & for the JRS Lung Disease PH Study Group |
| Respiratory Infections |
| 813 | Accuracy of PaO2/FiO2 calculated from SpO2 for severity assessment in ED patients with pneumonia
Francisco Sanz, Nathan Dean, Justin Dickerson, Barbara Jones, Daniel Knox, Estrella Fernández-Fabrellas, Eusebi Chiner, María Luisa Briones, ángela Cervera, María Carmen Aguar & José Blanquer |
| Sleep and Ventilation |
| 819 | Evaluation of the role of lung volume and airway size and shape in supine-predominant obstructive sleep apnoea patients
Simon A Joosten, Scott A Sands, Bradley A Edwards, Kais Hamza, Anthony Turton, Kenneth K Lau, Marcus Crossett, Philip J Berger & Garun S Hamilton |
| SCIENTIFIC LETTERS |
| 828 | Medically unexplained dyspnoea and panic
Rose Hauzer, Willeke Verheul, Eric Griez, Geertjan Wesseling & Marlies van Duinen |
| 831 | TTF-1 and napsin A on cell blocks and supernatants of pleural fluids for labeling malignant effusions
José M Porcel, Rosa Palma, Silvia Bielsa, Aureli Esquerda, Sonia Gatius, Xavier Matias-Guiu & Antonieta Salud |
| YEAR IN REVIEW |
| 834 | Year in review 2014: Interstitial lung disease, physiology, sleep and ventilation, acute respiratory distress syndrome, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis and rare lung disease
Toby M Maher, Amanda Piper, Yuanlin Song, Marcos I Restrepo & Neil D Eves |
| CORRESPONDENCES |
| 846 | Body weight, BMI and insulin resistance as influential factors on heart rate variability
Mustafa Gulgun, Kürşat Muzaffer Fidanci & Fatih Alparslan Genc |
| 846 | Body weight, BMI and insulin resistance as influential factors on heart rate variability – Reply
Marceli Rocha Leite, Ercy Mara Cipulo Ramos, Carlos Augusto Kalva-Filho, Fernanda Maria Machado Rodrigues, Ana Paula Coelho Figueira Freire, Guilherme Yassuyuki Tacao, Alessandra Choqueta de Toledo, Michel Jorge Cecílio, Luiz Carlos Marques Vanderlei & Dionei Ramos |
| 847 | Optical differentiation between malignant and benign lymphadenopathy by EBUS using grey scale texture analysis
Phan Nguyen & David Fieldingon behalf of our co-authors |
| 848 | Optical differentiation between malignant and benign lymphadenopathy by EBUS using grey scale texture analysis – Reply
Andrew R L Medford & Anthony J Edey |
| EDITOR'S CHOICE |
| 849 | The Editor recommends this issue's articles to the reader
See page 799: Association between pneumococcal pneumonia and venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients: A nationwide population-based study
Y-G Chen, T-Y Lin, W-Y Huang, C-L Lin, M-S Dai & C-H Kao
See page 805: Multi-institutional retrospective cohort study of patients with severe pulmonary hypertension associated with respiratory diseases
Nobuhiro Tanabe, Hiroyuki Taniguchi, Ichizo Tsujino, Fumio Sakamaki, Noriaki Emoto, Hiroshi Kimura, Kei Takamura, Masayuki Hanaoka, Masaharu Nishimura, Koichiro Tatsumi & for the JRS Lung Disease PH Study Group |
