Vol 25, No 2 (2019)

Table of Contents

Cover

Cover
 
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Contents

Contents
 
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Editorial

Obstructive sleep apnoea – diagnosis is all very well, but treatment is necessary
R Raine
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34
The perplexing pleura: Diagnosing tuberculosis pleural eusions in the era of drug resistance
J A Shaw, E Irusen
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35-36
Are we ‘MPOWERing’ the youth of Africa to stop smoking?
I Kalla
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Reviews

Manipulation of autophagy for host-directed tuberculosis therapy
P Gina, M Davids, K Dheda
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49-54

Original research

Prevalence of symptoms of sleep apnoea syndrome in Burkina Faso
A R Ouedraogo, G Ouedraogo, A S Adambounou, K Boncoungou, S Maiga, R Koalga, R Nacanabo, A Tiendrebeogo, G Badoum, M Ouedraogo
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38-41
Clinical characteristics that portend a positive Xpert Ultra test result in patients with pleural tuberculosis
E Makambwa, H R Maboreke, M Fadul, R Meldau, M Dhansay, A Esmail, K Dheda
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42-45
Smoking cessation on the African continent: Challenges and opportunities
C Batini, T Ahmed, S Ameer, G Kolonzo, U Ozoh, R van Zyl Smit
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46-48

Case reports

Acute cellular rejection in lung transplantation
F Manyeruke, T Pennel, R Roberts, G L Calligaro
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55-58
A series of patients with unusual lung cancers with unusual presentations
D Maphanga
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59-61

Breath-taking News

Asthma admission rates and patterns of salbutamol and inhaled corticosteroid prescribing in England from 2013 to 2017
 
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62-63
Daclizumab induced sarcoidosis
 
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63-64

Who's Who

Big Hitter in Pulmonology
 
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64-65
Who's who
 
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Abstracts

Abstracts of the joint ALLSA, SATS and CWIG Congress in Pretoria, July 2019
Gertrude Fani
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