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Original articles

• Case-control study of current validity of previously described risk factors for SIDS in the Netherlands (1 November, 1998)

  M P l’Hoir, A C Engelberts, G Th J van Well, P Westers, G J Mellenbergh, W H G Wolters, J Huber
• Deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin converting enzyme gene predicts persistent proteinuria in Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis (1 November, 1998)

  Toshimasa Yoshioka, Ya-xin Xu, Hiroaki Yoshida, Hiroshi Shiraga, Takamura Muraki, Katsumi Ito
• Production of antibodies to staphylococcal superantigens in atopic dermatitis (1 November, 1998)

  D E Campbell, A S Kemp
• Randomised controlled trial of aminophylline for severe acute asthma (1 November, 1998)

  Michael Yung, Mike South
• Persistent cough: is it asthma? (1 November, 1998)

  A O Faniran, J K Peat, A J Woolcock
• Randomised trial of three doses of inhaled nitric oxide in acute respiratory distress syndrome (1 November, 1998)

  Swee Fong Tang, Megan C Sherwood, Owen I Miller
• Management of the impalpable testis: the role of laparoscopy (1 November, 1998)

  C T Baillie, G Fearns, L Kitteringham, R R Turnock
• Parental view of epilepsy in Angelman syndrome: a questionnaire study (1 November, 1998)

  M Ruggieri, M A McShane
• Social disadvantage, family composition, and diabetes mellitus: prevalence and outcome (1 November, 1998)

  J H Baumer, L P Hunt, J P H Shield
• Hypertonic saline test for the investigation of posterior pituitary function (1 November, 1998)

  Angelika Mohn, Carlo L Acerini, Timothy D Cheetham, Stafford L Lightman, David B Dunger
• Pancreatic exocrine and endocrine function after pancreatectomy for persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia of infancy (1 November, 1998)

  A Cade, M Walters, J W L Puntis, R J Arthur, M D Stringer
• Long term follow up of persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia of infancy (1 November, 1998)

  J C Cresto, J P Abdenur, I Bergada, R Martino
• Hyperinsulinism: molecular aetiology of focal disease (1 November, 1998)

  F Ryan, D Devaney, C Joyce, A Nestorowicz, M A Permutt, B Glaser, D E Barton, P S Thornton