Bronchoalveolar lavage: a forgotten tool! ..5
G.C. Khilnani and V. Hadda
Validity of pneumonia severity index and CURB-65 severity scoring systems in community acquired pneumonia in an Indian setting ..9
B.A. Shah, W. Ahmed, G.N. Dhobi, N.N. Shah, S.Q. Khursheed and I. Haq
Breath carbon monoxide concentration in cigarette and bidi smokers in India ..19
R. Kumar, S. Prakash, A.S. Kushwah and V.K. Vijayan
Semi-rigid thoracoscopy: initial experience from a tertiary care hospital ..25
B. Thangakunam, D.J. Christopher, P. James and Richa Gupta
Pulmonary hypertension associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ..29
S.K. Chhabra
Diffuse panbronchiolitis associated with malignant thymoma ..41
Snehal Jadhav and J.M. Joshi
Diffuse panbronchiolitis: report of a rare disease from India ..43
A. Nath, A.N. Aggarwal and Ruchi Gupta
Multiple myeloma presenting with multiple thoracic manifestations ..47
L. Fekih, S. Fenniche, H. Hassene, H. Abdelghaffar, S.Yaalaoui, F. EL Mezni, D. Belhabib, A. Zidi and M.L. Megdiche
Yellow nail syndrome and adnexal tumour: causal or casual association? ..51
V.M. dos Santos, H.V.C.F. Marques Jr, Camila do Carmo Lima, T.Z. Turra, P.R. de Melo Nogueira Jr and Lia Nogueira Lima
Endotracheal tuberculous stenosis: ventilation rescue and bronchography guided stenting ..55
I. Ramya, K.P. Mathews, K. Pichamuthu, S.N. Keshava S., T. Balamugesh, M. Ramamani, V. Surekha and T. Mammen
Cannon ball lucencies from last century: Lucite balls used to treat pulmonary tuberculosis ..59
C. Chargari, D. MacDermed, P-E. Tardo-Dino, P. Castadot and N. Magne
How to plan for methane mitigation and utilisation strategies? ..60
J.S. Pandey, A.P. Mishra, U.K. Sur, M. Tembhare, R. Kumar and S.R. Wate
Abstract's Service ..62
Panel of Reviewers-2009 ..66
Guidelines to Authors ..67
Announcements ..2, 18, 28, 46, 50, 54