Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 1998 - Abstracts

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 1998
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A comparative phenotypical analysis of rheumatoid nodules and rheumatoid synovium with special reference to adhesion molecules and activation markers.HealthDominique Baeten, Filip de Keyser, Eric M. Veys, Dirk Elewaut, Nathalie de Wever, Nancy van Damme, Gust Verbruggen, Claude Cuvelier
Admissible evidence.HealthPeter Croft
A genetic association study of the IGF-1 gene and radiological osteoarthritis in a population-based cohort study (the Rotterdam study). (insulin-like growth factor)HealthH.A. Valkenburg, F.C. Breedveld, I. Meulenbelt, C. Bijkerk, A. Hofman, H.A.P. Pols, P.E. Slagboom, C.M. van Duijn, H.S. Miedema
Allelic variation in the vitamin D receptor, lifestyle factors and lumbar spinal degenerative disease.HealthPhilip Sambrook, John Eisman, Christopher White, Graeme Jones
Altered leucocyte trafficking and suppressed tumour necrosis factor alpha release from peripheral blood monocytes after intra-articular glucocorticoid treatment.HealthDavid A. Joyce, James H. Steer, Dickson T.S. Ma, Leon Dusci, George Garas, Karen E. Pedersen
A man with intermittent fever and arthralgia.(Whipple's disease)HealthDeborah P.M. Symmons, Susan M. Knight
A method for estimating macromolecular reflection by human synovium, using measurements of intra-articular half lives.HealthJ.R. Levick
Amyloid, advanced glycation end products, and dialysis related arthropathy.(Leaders)HealthS.P. McDonald, P.T.H. Coates, A.P.S. Disney
Analysis of LMP and TAP polymorphisms by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism in rheumatoid arthritis. (large molecular weight proteasome gene; transporter associated with antigen processing gene)HealthJ. Martin, J. Vinasco, A. Fraile, A. Nieto, Y. Beraun, E. Pareja, L. Mataran
Analysis of T cell receptor V alpha polymorphisms in rheumatoid arthritis.(Concise Report)HealthPierre-Andre Guerne, Alex K. So, Paul Wordsworth, Veronique Peclat, Mark Ibberson, Jean-Marie Tiercy, Jerry Lanchbury, Jeremy Camilleri
Analysis of T cell subsets present in the peripheral blood and synovial fluid of reactive arthritis patients.HealthHelen Beacock-Sharp, Joyce L. Young, J.S. Hill Gaston
An overview of rheumatological research in the European Union.HealthMarco A. Cimmino, Giuseppe S. Mela
Antigen specificity of antihistone antibodies in systemic sclerosis.HealthMinoru Hasegawa, Shinichi Sato, Kanako Kikuchi, Kazuhiko Takehara
Antisense oligonucleotides targeting c-fos mRNA inhibit rheumatoid synovial fibroblast proliferation.(Concise Reports)HealthYoshitaka Morita, Naoki Kashihara, Masahiro Yamamura, Hideyuki Okamoto, Seishi Harada, Masanori Kawashima, Hirofumi Makino
Articular cartilage superficial zone collagen birefringence reduced and cartilage thickness increased before surface fibrillation in experimental osteoarthritis.HealthAlpo Pelttari, Heikki J. Helminen, Mika M. Hyttinen, Ilkka Kiviranta, Jari P.A. Arokoski, Harri E. Panula, Teemu K. Langsjo
Assessment of bone in Ehlers Danlos syndrome by ultrasound and densitometry.HealthR. Grahame, T.D. Spector, A.L. Dolan, N.K. Arden
Associations of radiological osteoarthritis of the hip and knee with locomotor disability in the Rotterdam Study.HealthAlbert Hofman, Hans A. Valkenburg, Diederick E. Grobbee, Douwe Algra, Else Odding, Frank A. Vandenouweland
A study of the association of HLA DR, DQ, and complement C4 alleles with systemic lupus erythematosus in Iceland. (Concise Reports)HealthK. Steinsson, S. Jonsdottir, G.J. Arason, H. Kristjansdottir, R. Fossdal, I. Skaftadottir, A. Arnason
A young boy with deforming arthropathy. (Thiemann's disease)(Lesson of the Month)HealthR. Handa, P. Aggarwal, J.P. Wali
Basic calcium phosphate crystals induce synthesis and secretion of 92 kDa gelatinase (gelatinase B/matrix metalloprotease 9) in human fibroblasts.(Concise Report)HealthLawrence M. Ryan, Geraldine M. McCarthy, Allison M. Macius, Pamela A. Christopherson, Tayebeh Pourmotabbed
Bisphosphonates in bone cement inhibit PMMA particle induced bone resorption. (polymethylmethacrylate).HealthYosuke Fujikawa, David W. Murray, Afsaneh Sabokbar, Nicholas A. Athanasou
Can non-fundable trials be conducted anyway? The case for open, randomised, actively controlled trials in rheumatology.HealthEdward H. Giannini
Ceramide, a mediator of interleukin 1, tumour necrosis factor alpha, as well as Fas receptor signalling, induces apoptosis of rheumatoid arthritis synovial cells.HealthNobuyuki Miyasaka, Noboru Mizushima, Hitoshi Kohsaka
Clinical significance of subcutaneous calcinosis in patients with systemic sclerosis. Does diltiazem induce its regression?HealthM. Vayssairat, D. Hidouche, N. Abdoucheli-Baudot, J.P. Gaitz
Clinical spectrum associated with positive ANCA titres in 94 consecutive patients: is there a relation with PR-3 negative c-ANCA and hypergammaglobulinaemia? (antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies)HealthD. Blockmans, E. Stevens, G. Marien, H. Bobbaers
Conference report. (Fourth International Symposium on the Immunotherapy of the Rheumatic Diseases, Cyprus, May 21-25, 1997)HealthConstantino Pitzalis, Ernest Choy
Correlation between radiographically diagnosed osteophytes and magnetic resonance detected cartilage defects in the patellofemoral joint.HealthT. Boegard, O. Rudling, I.F. Petersson, K. Jonsson
Correlation between radiographically diagnosed osteophytes and magnetic resonance detected cartilage defects in the tibiofemoral joint.HealthIngemar F. Petersson, Torsten Boegard, Olof Rudling, Kjell Jonsson
Correlation of 9G4 idiotope with disease activity in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. (Concise Report)HealthD.A. Isenberg, W. Williams, C. McClure, V. Farewell, M. Spellerberg, G. Cambridge, F. Stevenson
Corticosteroid irrigation of parotid gland for treatment of xerostomia in patients with Sjogren's syndrome. (dry mouth)HealthTakashi Nakamura, Hideki Nakamura, Katsumi Eguchi, Yojiro Kawabe, Masahiro Izumi, Yukinori Takagi
Cryoglobulinaemia and rheumatic manifestations in patients with hepatitis C virus infection.HealthYoung Ho Lee, Jong Dae Ji, Jong Eun Yeon, Kwan Soo Byun, Chang Hong Lee, Gwan Gyu Song
Cryoglobulins are not essential.HealthM. Trendelenburg, J.A. Schifferli
Cyclical etidronate increases bone density in the spine and hip of postmenopausal women receiving long term corticosteroid treatment. A double blind, randomised placebo controlled study.HealthPiet Geusens, Jan Dequeker, Jef Raus, Steven Boonen, Johan Vanhoof, Rita Stalmans, Jo Joly, Jos Nijs
Day and night pain measurement in rheumatoid arthritis.HealthB. Rojkovich, T. Gibson
Decreased serum apolipoprotein AII/AI ratio in systemic amyloidosis.HealthFumitake Gejyo, Toshiyuki Yamada, Yasuaki Okuda, Kiyoshi Takasugi, Tetsuo Ozawa, Osamu Hotta, Yoshihisa Itoh
Deforming arthropathy or lupus and rhupus hands in systemic lupus erythematosus.HealthJ.W.J. Bijlsma, L. Kater, R.H.W.M. Derksen, R.M. van Vugt
Dermatomyositis - how far to go! (Lesson of the Month)HealthAdrian C. Jones, Simon H. Till
Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi by polymerase chain reaction in synovial membrane, but not in synovial fluid from patients with persisting Lyme arthritis after antibiotic therapy.(Concise Reports)HealthThomas Kamradt, Gerd R. Burmester, Susanne Priem, Karsten Wolbart, Michael G. Rittig, Andreas Krause
Dietary advice in systemic sclerosis: the dangers of a high fibre diet.(Lesson of the Month)HealthP. Emery, P. Bacon, A. Gough, T. Sheeran
Differential contribution of HLA-DR, DQ, and TAP2 alleles to systemic lupus erythematosus susceptibility in Spanish patients: role of TAP2*01 alleles in Ro autoantibody production.HealthAntonio Arnaiz-Villena, Juan J. Gomez-Reino, Miguel Alvarez, Jose M. Martin-Villa, Jorge Martinez-Laso, Miguel A. Moreno-Pelayo, Maria J. Castro-Panete, Narcisa Martinez-Quiles, Maria D. De Juan
Distribution of macrovascular disease in scleroderma.HealthH. Englert, L. Stafford, J. Gover, J. Bertouch
Do the radiological changes of classic ankylosing spondylitis differ from the changes found in the spondylitis associated with inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, and reactive arthritis?HealthV. Wright, P.S. Helliwell, P. Hickling
Down regulation by iron of prostaglandin E2 production by human synovial fibroblasts.Health 
Early treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: rationale, evidence, and implications. (Leaders)HealthL.B.A. van de Putte, P.L.C.M. van Riel, A.M. van Gestel
Effects of cyclical etidronate combined with calcitriol versus cyclical etidronate alone on spine and femoral neck bone mineral density in postmenopausal osteoporotic women.HealthT.D. Spector, D.V. Doyle, T. Masud, B. Mulcahy, A.V. Thompson, S. Donnelly, R.W. Keen
Effects of induced mast cell activation on prostaglandin E and metalloproteinase production by rheumatoid synovial tissue in vitro.HealthL.C. Tetlow, N. Harper, T. Dunningham, M.A. Morris, H. Bertfield, D.E. Woolley
Effects of methotrexate on normal articular cartilage in vitro and in vivo.HealthJasper Neidel, Laurentius Sova, Benn Schroers, Frank Sintermann, Oliver Manzke, Heribert Bohlen
Effects of moderate renal insufficiency on pharmacokinetics of methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis patients.(Concise Reports)HealthJ. Sany, B. Combe, C. Bologna, F. Bressolle, J.M. Kinowski
Effects of patient education on compliance with basic treatment regimens and health in recent onset active rheumatoid arthritis.HealthErik Taal, Johannes J. Rasker, Herman L.M. Brus, Martin A.F. van der Laar, Oene Wiegman
Efficacy of allopurinol and benzbromarone for the control of hyperuricaemia. A pathogenic approach to the treatment of primary chronic gut.HealthF. Perez-Ruiz, A. Alonso-Ruiz, M. Calabozo, A. Herrero-Beites, G. Garcia-Erauskin, E. Ruiz-Lucea
Estimating the burden of musculoskeletal disorders in the community: the comparative prevalence of symptoms at different anatomical sites, and the relation to social deprivation.HealthDeborah Symmons, Gareth Williams, Michelle Urwin, Timothy Allison, Therese Brammah, Helen Busby, Morven Roxby, Alicia Simmons
Evidence for genetic anticipation in nodal osteoarthritis.HealthMichael Doherty, Marian Regan, Gary D. Wright, Chris M. Deighton, Gillian Wallis
Evidence of autoantibodies to cell membrane associated DNA (cultured lymphocytes): a new specific marker for rapid identification of systemic lupus erythematosus.HealthMarie-Paule Guillaume, Genevieve Servais, Nicolas Dumarey, Jean Duchateau
Expression of alpha and beta subunits of the integrin superfamily in articular cartilage from macroscopically normal and osteoarthritic human femoral heads.HealthJorgen Petersen, Klaus Bendtzen, Keld Ostergaard, Donald M. Salter, Jesper Hvolris, Claus B. Andersen
Expression of tenascin-C in aseptic loosening of total hip replacement.HealthYrjo T. Konttinen, Ismo Virtanen, Timo Sorsa, Seppo Santavirta, Tian-Fang Li, Oliver Michelsson, Jing-Wen Xu, Shinji Imai
Fatigue in primary Sjogren's syndrome.HealthE.M.A. Smets, H.M. Markusse, P.J. Barendregt, M.R.M. Visser, J.H.M. Tulen, A.H. van den Meiracker, F. Boomsma
Gene therapy in autoimmune diseases.HealthC.H. Evans, J.D. Whalen, S.C. Ghivizzani, P.D. Robbins
Genetic anticipation in Behcet's syndrome.(Concise Report)HealthV. Hamuryudan, H. Yazici, S. Yurdakul, I. Fresko, M. Soy, S. Yavuz, Z. Tumer
Heart involvement in systemic sclerosis: an ultrasonic tissue characterisation study.HealthClodoveo Ferri, Giampiero Pasero, Vitantonio Di Bello, Antonella Martini, Davide Giorgi, Franca A.A. Storino, Massimiliano Bianchi, Alessio Bertini, Marco Paterni, Constantino Giusti
Hepatitis G virus infection in primary Sjogren's syndrome: analysis in a series of 100 patients.(Concise Report)HealthMario Garcia-Carrasco, Ricard Cervera, Miguel Ingelmo, Josep Font, Dolors Tassies, Manel Ramos-Casals, Joan Carles Reverter, Jose Maria Sanchez-Tapias, Roberto Mazzara
HLA-DRB1 typing in rheumatoid arthritis: predicting response to specific treatments.HealthGerald T. Nepom, James R. O'Dell, Gerald F. Moore, Lynell W. Klassen, Walter Drymalski, William (English theologian) Palmer, P. James Eckhoff, Steven Wees, Barbara S. Nepom, Claire Haire, Vivian H. Gersuk, Lakshmi Gaur, Geoffrey Thiele
Hyaluronan production in human rheumatoid fibroblastic synovial lining cells is increased by interleukin 1beta but inhibited by transforming growth factor beta1.HealthHaruo Nakamura, Makoto Kawakami, Kimihiro Suzuki, Yasunori Matsuki, Toshiaki Ishizuka, Toshihiko Hidaka, Tatsuya Konishi, Mitsuyo Matsumoto, Koji Kataharada
Hydrostatic pressure induces expression of interleukin 6 and tumour necrosis factor alpha mRNAs in a chondrocyte-like cell line.HealthKenji Takahashi, Isao Kitajima, Yuji Arai, Toshikazu Kubo, Masaharu Takigawa, Jiro Imanishi, Yasusuke Hirasawa
Hyperlipidaemia in hyperuricaemia and gout. (Leaders)HealthBryan Emmerson
IgE and non-IgE mediated allergic disorders in systemic lupus erythematosus.(immunoglobulin E)HealthR.J. Powell, S. Morton, B. Palmer, K. Muir
Immunoglobulin allotype gene polymorphisms in systemic sclerosis: interactive effect of MHC class II and KM genes on anticentromere antibody production. (major histocompatibility complex, light chain immunoglobulin)HealthHidetoshi Inoko, Masataka Kuwana, Junichi Kaburaki, Hideto Kameda, Janardan P. Pandey
Improved functional outcome in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis treated with intramuscular gold: results of a five year prospective study.HealthRajan Madhok, Robin Munro, Rosie Hampson, Anne McEntegart, E. Anne Thomson, Hilary Capell
Improving musculoskeletal clincal skills teaching: a regionwide audit and intervention study.HealthDavid Walker, Lesley Kay
Inactivation of antithrombin III in synovial fluid from patients with rheumatoid arthritis.HealthC.J. Morris, P.G. Winyard, R. Bailey, D.R. Blake, H.W. Jones, K.A. Dunne, Z. Zhang, N.L. Cox
Increased erythrocyte aggregation as an indicator for an aggressive clinical course in Behcet's disease: a prospective study.HealthHaluk Demiroglu, Suayib Yalcin, Yahya Buyakasik, Osman Ilhami Ozcebe, Semra Dundar
Increased expression of human type IIa secretory phospholipase A2 antigen in arthritic synovium.HealthPeter M. Brooks, Omar S. Jamal, Philip G. Conaghan, Anne M. Cunningham, Vincent F. Munro, Kieran F. Scott
Influence of HLA-class II incompatibility between mother and fetus on the development and course of rheumatoid arthritis of the mother. (human leukocyte antigens)HealthI.E. van der Horst-Bruinsma, J.M.W. Hazes, F.C. Breedveld, R.R.P. De Vries, P.D.M. De Buck, P.W. van Schendel, G.M. Th Schreuder
Influence of hypoxia in inflammatory synovitis.(Hypothesis)HealthD.R. Blake, T. Bodamyali, C.R. Stevens, M.E.J. Billingham, S. Ohta
Influence of non-inherited maternal HLA-DR antigens on susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis.(human leukocyte antigen)HealthD. van Schaardenburg, I.E. van der Horst-Bruinsma, J.M.W. Hazes, F.C. Breedveld, L.B.A. van de Putte, G.M. Th. Schreuder, T.R.D.J. Radstake, P. Barrera, D. Mustamu, R.R.P. de Vries
Intra-articular hyaluronan treatment of osteoarthritis.(Leader)HealthE. George
Involvement of simultaneous multiple transcription factor expression, including cAMP responsive element binding protein and OCT-1, for synovial cell outgrowth in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. (cyclic adenosine monophosphate)HealthSueshige Wakisaka, Noboru Suzuki, Mitsuhiro Takeno, Yuko Takeba, Hiroko Nagafuchi, Nouhiko Saito, Hideo Hashimoto, Tetsuya Tomita, Takahiro Ochi, Tsuyoshi Sakane
Iron, lactoferrin and iron regulatory protein activity in the synovium; relative importance of iron loading and the inflammatory response.HealthI.B. McInnes, C. Guillen, H. Kruger, J.H. Brock
Late onset systemic lupus erythematosus in southern Chinese.HealthCarmen Tze Kwan Ho, Chi Chiu Mok, Chak Sing Lau, Raymond Woon Sing Wong
Linkage of cytokine genes to rheumatoid arthritis. Evidence of genetic heterogeneity.HealthAlan Silman, William Ollier, Jane Worthington, Ali Hajeer, Sally John, Anne Myerscough, Angela Marlow
Local removal of phagocytic synovial lining cells by clodronate-liposomes decreases cartilage destruction during collagen type II arthritis.HealthL.B.A. van de Putte, P.L.E.M. van Lent, A.E.M. Holthuysen, N. van Rooijen, W.B. van den Berg
Long term effectiveness of antimalarial drugs in rheumatic diseases.HealthAnthony S. Russell, Maria E. Suarez-Almazor, J. Antonio Avina-Zubieta, Griselda Galindo-Rodriguez, Stephen Newman
Loss of laminin and of the laminin receptor integrin subunit alpha 6 in situ correlates with cytokine induced down regulation of alpha 6 on fibroblast-like synoviocytes from rheumatoid arthritis.HealthD. Weis, N. Rinaldi, M. Schwarz-Eywill, M. Lukoschek, T.F.E. Barth, B. Brado, A. Pezzutto, D. Brocai
Low back pain: an intermittent and remittent predicament of life.HealthNortin M. Hadler, Timothy S. Carey
Low frequency of recent parvovirus infection in a population-based cohort of patients with early inflammatory polyarthritis.HealthAlan Silman, Beverley Harrison, Elizabeth Barrett, Deborah Symmons
Lymphadenopathy in a patient with systemic onset juvenile chronic arthritis. (Masterclass)HealthR.D. Sturrock, D.R. Porter, R. Munro
Magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in early rheumatoid arthritis reveals a high prevalence of erosions at four months after symptom onset.HealthPaul L.J. Tan, Elizabeth Robinson, Fiona M. McQueen, Neal Stewart, Jeff Crabbe, Sue Yeoman, Lachy McLean
Matrix metalloproteinase activity in equine synovial fluid: influence of age, osteoarthritis, and osteochondrosis.HealthP.A.J. Brama, J.M. TeKoppele, B. Beekman, A. Barneveld, P.R. van Weeren
Measuring up to shoulder pain. (techniques to measure shoulder function)(Leaders)HealthPeter Croft
Microvascular involvement in systemic sclerosis: laser Doppler evaluation of reactivity to acetylcholine and sodium nitroprusside by iontophoresis.(Concise Report)HealthM. Rossi, G. Pasero, L. La Civita, G. Vagheggini, F.A.A. Storino, L. Credidio, C. Giusti, C. Ferri
Mixed cryoglobulinaemia after hepatitis C virus: more and less ambiguity.HealthVincent Agnello
Mortality and causes of death in a Swedish series of systemic sclerosis patients.HealthAgneta Scheja, Anita Akesson, Roger Hesselstrand
Multiple extra-articular synovial cyst formation: case report and review of the literature.HealthNaoyuki Kamatani, Sadao Kashiwazaki, Shih-Yang Chen
Mutual antagonism of rheumatoid arthritis and hay fever; a role for type 1/type 2 T cell balance.HealthCarla A.F.M. Bruijnzeel-Koomen, Johannes W.J. Bijlsma, Joel A.G. van Roon, Floris P.J.G. Lafeber, Catharina M. Verhoef, Marieke E. Vianen
Neuropsychiatric lupus? (Lesson of the Month)HealthPeter Sillevis Smitt, Ton Swaak
Nuclear factor-kappa B activity in T cells from patients with rheumatic diseases: a preliminary report.HealthM. Valle Blazquez, Eduardo Munoz, Eduardo Collantes, Vivian Mazzora, Antonio Macho, Enrique Aranda
Only high disease activity and positive rheumatoid factor indicate poor prognosis in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis treated with "sawtooth" strategy.HealthT. Mottonen, P. Hannonen, J. Ilonen, H. Kautiainen, M. Leirisalo-Repo, L. Paimela
On the course of low back pain in general practice: a one year follow up study.HealthLex M. Bouter, Bart W. Koes, Hans J.M. van den Hoogen, Jacques Th M. van Eijk, Walter Deville
Ophthalmic manifestations of dermatomyositis. (Lesson of the Month)HealthPaul Emery, Oliver Backhouse, Bridget Griffiths, Timothy Henderson
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in three geographically and genetically different populations of ankylosing spondylitis and other spondyloarthropathies.HealthRuben Burgos-Vargas, Walter P. Maksymowych, Anthony S. Russell, Cesar Ramos-Remus, Amparo Gomez-Vargas, Abel Hernandez-Chavez, Maria E. Suarez-Almazor, Jorge I. Gamez-Nava, Laura Gonzalez-Lopez, Alicia Garcia-Hernandez, Esther Meono-Morales
Osteoarthritis of the hip: agreement between joint space width measurements oon standing and supine conventional radiographs.HealthPhilippe Ravaud, Maxime Dougados, Guy-Robert Auleley, Benoit Rousselin, Xavier Ayral, Rachel Edouard-Noel
Parvovirus B19 infection, hepatitis C virus infection, and mixed cryoglobulinaemia.HealthJean-Charles Piette, Patrice Cacoub, Narjis Boukli, Pierre Hausfater, Antoine Garbarg-Chenon, Pascale Ghillani, Vincent Thibault, Lucile Musset, Jean Marie Huraux
Performance of the preliminary definition of improvement in juvenile chronic arthritis patients treated with methotrexate. (Italian Pediatric Rheumatology Study Group)(Concise Report)HealthAlberto Martini, Angelo Ravelli, Maria Alessio, Nicolino Ruperto, Antonella Buoncompagni, Stefania Viola, Fernanda Falcini, Loredana Lepore, Rosetta De Sanctis, Francesco Zulian, Maria Luisa Sardella, Ciro Strano
Postural changes, dysphagia, and systemic sclerosis.HealthLeo B.A. van de Putte, Pilar Barrera, Frank H.J. van den Hoogen, Alphons A. den Broeder, Baziel G.M. van Engelen
Prediction of postpartum onset of rheumatoid arthritis.HealthYuji Murata, Toru Kanzaki, Nobuaki Mitsuda, Takashi Iijima, Hisato Tada, Yoh Hidaka, Aya Yagoro, Nobuyuki Amino
Prescribing by general practitioners after an osteoporotic fracture.HealthDavid J. Torgerson, Paul Dolan
Prevalence of generalised osteoarthritis in patients with advanced hip and knee osteoarthritis: the Ulm Osteoarthritis Study.HealthS. Kessler, T. Sturmer, K.P. Gunther, Y. Sun, H. Brenner, S. Sauerland, I. Zeissig, H.P. Scharf, W. Puhl
Prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in Italy: the Chiavari study.HealthMarco A. Cimmino, Maria Parisi, Gianluigi Moggiana, Giuseppe S. Mela, Silvano Accardo
Psychosocial risks for low back pain: are these related to work? (Concise Reports)HealthAlan J. Silman, Ann C. Papageorgiou, Elaine Thomas, Peter R. Croft, Gary J. Macfarlane
Quadriceps weakness in knee osteoarthritis: the effect on pain and disability.HealthMichael Doherty, Adrian Jones, Sheila C. O'Reilly, Ken R. Muir
Quality control of synovial fluid crystal identification.(Concise Reports)HealthRobert von Essen, Aira M.H. Holtta, Raija Pikkarainen
Quantifying digital vascular disease in patients with primary Raynaud's phenomenon and systemic sclerosis.HealthStuart Clark, Ariane L. Herrick
Quantitative assessment of the rheumatoid synovial microvascular bed by gadolinium-DTPA enhanced magnetic resonance imaging.HealthDavid Blake, Adam Coumbe, John Cookson, Karl Gaffney, Selina Blades
Radiographic assessment of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis in the community: definitions and normal joint space.HealthMichael Doherty, Peter Lanyon, Adrian Jones, Sheila O'Reilly
Relation between Heberden's nodes and distal interphalangeal joint osteophytes and their role as markers of generalised disease.HealthTim D. Spector, Deborah J. Hart, Flavia M. Cicuttini, Juliet Baker
Relation between HLA DRB1 alleles and corticosteroid resistance in giant cell arteritis. (human leukocyte antigens)HealthO. Rauzy, M. Fort, F. Nourhashemi, L. Alric, H. Juchet, M. Ecoiffier, M. Abbal, D. Adoue
Relations between steroid hormones and cytokines in rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus.HealthMaurizio Cutolo, Silvano Accardo, Alberto Sulli, Barbara Villaggio, Bruno Seriolo
Renal haemodynamic characteristics in patients with lupus nephritis.HealthTakeshi Watanabe, Hisashi Hasegawa, Masaaki Nakano, Mitsuhiro Ueno, Takeshi Kuroda, Satoshi Ito, Masaaki Arakawa
"Rheumatoid nodules" and lymphoma! (Lesson of the Month).HealthG.D. Wright, P.A. Courtney, M.B. Finch
Rheumatoid synovial endothelial cells secrete decreased levels of tissue inhibitor of MMP (TIMP1). (matrix metalloproteinase)HealthMinh Nguyen, Christopher J. Jackson, Jacky Arkell
Salivary and serum hyaluronic acid concentrations in patients with Sjogren's syndrome. (Concise Reports)HealthMoshe Tishler, Ilana Yaron, Idit Shirazi, Michael Yoron
Serum androgen-anabolic hormones and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis.HealthP. Knekt, M. Heliovaara, A. Aromaa, A. Reunanen, A. Leino, K. Aho, R. Heikkila, T. Palosuo
Serum concentrations of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein and bone sialoprotein in hip osteoarthritis: a one year prospective study.HealthEric Vignon, Tore Saxne, Dick Heinegard, Thierry Conrozier, Charles Shan Sei Fan, Pierre Mathieu, Anne-Marie Tron
Serum interleukin 12 concentration in juvenile chronic arthritis.HealthM. Gattorno, P. Picco, S. Vignola, F. Stalla, A. Buoncompagni, V. Pistoia
Should we look for osteoporosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis? (Leaders)HealthB.A.C. Dijkmans, W.F. Lems
Smoking history, alcohol consumption, and systemic lupus erythematosus: a case-control study.HealthRichard J. Powell, Alex J. Sutton, Carolyn J. Hardy, Benedict P. Palmer, Kenneth R. Muir
Soft tissue mass around the shoulder. (rice bodies)(Case Studies in Diagnostic Imaging)HealthH.S. Reid, E. McNally, A. Carr
Synovial mast cell responses during clinical improvement in early rheumatoid arthritis.HealthMalcolm D. Smith, Ian Gotis-Graham, Angela Parker, H. Patrick McNeil
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in childhood: analysis of clinical and immunological findings in 34 patients and comparison with SLE characteristics in adults.HealthMario Garcia-Carrasco, Ricard Cervera, Miguel Ingelmo, Josep Font, Lucio Pallares, Gerard Espinosa, Manel Ramos-Casals, Sonia Jimenez, Luis Seisdedos
T cell derived cytokines in psoriatic arthritis synovial fluids.HealthJosef S. Smolen, Ernst Wagner, Gerald Partsch, Burkhard F. Leeb, Hans Broll, Attila Dunky
TCR beta spectratyping in RA: evidence of clonal expansions in peripheral blood lymphocytes. (T cell receptor, rheumatoid arthritis)HealthK. Thomson, B.P. Wordsworth, F.C. Hall, J. Proctor, A.J. McMichael
Telephone-based interventions in outpatient care.(Leaders)HealthMorris Weinberger
The diagnostic value of perivascular infiltrates in muscle biopsy specimens for the assessment of rheumatoid vasculitis.(Concise Reports)HealthFerdinand C. Breedveld, Johanna M.W. Hazes, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, Sjoerd G. van Duinen, Aeilko H. Zwindermann
The faux profil (oblique view) of the hip in the standing position. Contribution to the evaluation of osteoarthritis of the adult hip.(x-ray images of the arthritic hip joint)HealthMichel G. Lequesne, Jean-Denis Laredo
The occurrence of falls among patients with a new episode of hip pain.HealthAlan J. Silman, Elizabeth S. Nahit, Gary J. Macfarlane
The p68 autoantigen characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis is reactive with carbohydrate epitope specific autoantibodies.HealthM. Schwochau, G.R. Burmester, St Blass, Ch Meier, H.W. Vohr, Ch Specker
The responsiveness of the Shoulder Disability Questionnaire.HealthLex M. Bouter, Bart W. Koes, Walter Deville, Danielle A. W. M. van der Windt, Geert J.M.G. van der Heijden, Andrea F. de Winter
The Th1-Th2 model - what relevance to inflammatory arthritis? (T helper white blood cells)(Leaders)HealthPatrick D.W. Kiely
Treatment of staphylococcal septic arthritis in rabbits with systemic antibiotics and intra-articular corticosteroids.HealthD. Robinson, A.J. Wysenbeek, I. Boldur, M. Amit, J. Volchek, Z. Nevo
Ultrasonography in rheumatology: an evolving technique. (Leader)HealthWalter Grassi, Claudio Cervini
Ultrasound and operative evaluation of arthritic shoulder joints.HealthM. Hakala, E. Alasaarela, J. Leppilahti
Ultrasound guided injection of recalcitrant plantar fasciitis.HealthBarry Bresnihan, Oliver FitzGerald, David Kane, Thomas Greaney, Robert Gibney
Unable to see the wood for the trees. (Lesson of the Month)HealthOri Elkayam, Michael Yaron, Dan Caspi, Moshe Tishler
Unexplained hip pain: look beyond the obvious abnormality. (osteonecrosis)(Lesson of the Month)HealthMalcolm D. Smith, Stephen Hedger, Terry Darby
Variability in knee radiographing: implication for definition of radiological progression in medial knee osteoarthritis.HealthPhilippe Ravaud, Maxime Dougados, Bruno Giraudeau, Claude Chastang, Guy-Robert Auleley, Benoit Rousselin, Jean-Luc Drape, Laurence Paolozzi
Weak association between subjective symptoms of and objective testing for dry eyes and dry mouth: results from a population based study.HealthA.J. Silman, E. Thomas, Elaine M. Hay, B. Pal, Ali Hajeer, H. Chambers
Will the increasing prevalence of atopy have a favourable impact on rheumatoid arthritis? (Leaders)HealthJ.S.H. Gaston
Work related upper limb disorders: getting down to specifics. (Leader)HealthKeith Palmer, David Coggon, Cyrus Cooper, Michael Doherty
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