Current Issue

 
THE INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEST DISEASES AND ALLIED SCIENCES
 
Vol. 54                                    April - June 2012                                   Issue. 2
 
Editorials

Reflections on acute severe asthma

Brian H. Davies                   (Page 83)

 

Plagiarism: The bete noire of scientific communication

Ashok Shah              (Page 87)

 
Original Articles

Experience with treatment of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis from a tertiary care centre in North India
A. Khan, R Agarwal, A.N. Aggarwal, Amanjit Bal, Indu Sen, L.N. Yaddanapuddi and G.D. Puri .
     (Page 91)

 

Sarcoidosis in North Indian population: a retrospective study
R. Kumar, N. Goel and S.N. Gaur  
  (Page 99)

 

Congenital malformation of lung parenchyma: 15 years experience in a thoracic surgical unit

R.K. Dewan, E.B. Kesieme, A. Sisodia, R. Ramchandani and C.N. Kesieme           (Page 105)

 


Comparison of frequency of undiagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in current or former tobacco smokers having ischaemic heart disease T. Mahmud, S.N.H. Bokhari and M. Aasim    (Page 111)

 
Radiology Forum

A large bulla simulating diaphragmatic eventration S.K. Chhabra, Swapna Ramaswamy and Mansi Gupta  (Page 117)

 
Case Reports

Tracheal polyp treated with endobronchial electrocautery G. Sindhwani, J. Rawat, Neena Chauhan and Sarita Kumari Mishra   (Page 123)

Leuconostoc garlicum: an unusual pathogen in the era of vancomycin therapy A. Kumar, Deepthi Augustine, Asmita Mehta, Kavitha R. Dinesh, Darsana Viswam and Rosamma Philip  (Page 127)

Rare association of eventration of left hemidiaphragm with ipsilateral thyroid agenesis A. Das, S.K. Das, A. Sarkar and Samadarshi Datta  (Page 131)

Tubercular nodular episcleritis B.P. Bathula, S. Pappu, S.R. Epari, J.B. Palaparti, Josna Jose and P.K. Ponnamalla (Page 135)

 
Book Reviews

Antituberculosis Chemotherapy R.N. Solanki

Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Relationship with Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders J.C. Suri
 (Page 137)

 
Abstracts' Service

Abstracts´ Service (Page 139)