Rheumatology

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British Society for Rheumatology Heberden Round joint with the Irish Society for Rheumatology and Society for Irish and American Rheumatologists. Belfast, 11-12 September 1997. Abstracts
Rheumatology 1997 36: 1-45. [Request Permissions]  

Reviews:

JM Harrington

Occupational medicine and rheumatic diseases
Rheumatology 1997 36: 153-154; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.153 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Ho and T Pullar

Vasomotor reactions with gold
Rheumatology 1997 36: 154-156; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.154 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LM Rose, DS Latchman, and DA Isenberg

Apoptosis in peripheral lymphocytes in systemic lupus erythematosus: a review
Rheumatology 1997 36: 158-163; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.158 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N Ratti and K Pilling

Back pain in the workplace
Rheumatology 1997 36: 260-264; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.260 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

KM Hummel, RE Gay, and S Gay

Novel strategies for the therapy of rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 265-267; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.265 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Tikly, M Diese, N Zannettou, and R Essop

Gonococcal endocarditis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology 1997 36: 270-272; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.270 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Espino-Montoro, M Medina, J Marin-Martin, FJ Jimenez-Gonzalo, AK Moalla, G Fernandez-Gonzalez, and R Vahi

Idiopathic eosinophilic myositis associated with vasculitis and symmetrical polyneuropathy
Rheumatology 1997 36: 276-279; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.276 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Papers:

AJ Littler, CD Buckley, P Wordsworth, I Collins, J Martinson, and DL Simmons

A distinct profile of six soluble adhesion molecules (ICAM-1, ICAM-3, VCAM-1, E-selectin, L-selectin and P-selectin) in rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 164-169; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.164 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MD Hoy, JL Williams, and BW Kirkham

Symmetrical synovial fluid cell cytokine messenger RNA expression in rheumatoid arthritis: analysis by reverse transcription/polymerase chain reaction
Rheumatology 1997 36: 170-173; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.170 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Bond, LG Ratkay, JD Waterfield, and FC Hay

Post-partum flare in MRL-lpr/lpr mice is associated with a parallel increase of N-acetylglucosamine on serum IgG
Rheumatology 1997 36: 174-177; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.174 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SJ Preston, P Clifton-Bligh, MR Laurent, C Jackson, and RS Mason

Effect of methotrexate and sulphasalazine on UMR 106 rat osteosarcoma cells
Rheumatology 1997 36: 178-184; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.178 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J Kirveskari, H Kellner, M Wuorela, H Soini, B Frankenberger, M Leirisalo-Repo, EH Weiss, and K Granfors

False-negative serological HLA-B27 typing results may be due to altered antigenic epitopes and can be detected by polymerase chain reaction
Rheumatology 1997 36: 185-189; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.185 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Gilad, Y Lampl, Y Eshel, V Barak, and I Sarova-Pinhas

Cerebrospinal fluid soluble interleukin-2 receptor in cerebral lupus
Rheumatology 1997 36: 190-193; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.190 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Tomas, J Coll, and X Palazon

Soluble interleukin-2 receptor in primary and secondary Sjogren's syndrome
Rheumatology 1997 36: 194-197; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.194 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Bas, B Ninet, O Delaspre, and TL Vischer

Evaluation of commercially available tests for Chlamydia nucleic acid detection in synovial fluid of patients
Rheumatology 1997 36: 198-202; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.198 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JM Canvin, SC Goutcher, M Hagig, CG Gemmell, and RD Sturrock

Persistence of Staphylococcus aureus as detected by polymerase chain reaction in the synovial fluid of a patient with septic arthritis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 203-206; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.203 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DC Kilpatrick

Mannan binding protein in sera positive for rheumatoid factor
Rheumatology 1997 36: 207-209; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.207 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EM Ruderman, JM Crawford, A Maier, JJ Liu, EM Gravallese, and ME Weinblatt

Histologic liver abnormalities in an autopsy series of patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 210-213; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.210 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BB Bhakta and CT Pease

Late-onset rheumatoid arthritis: is pitting oedema of the hands at onset a good prognostic indicator?
Rheumatology 1997 36: 214-219; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.214 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

WF Lems, ZN Jahangier, JA Raymakers, JW Jacobs, and JW Bijlsma

Methods to score vertebral deformities in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 220-224; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.220 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JR Kirwan

The relationship between synovitis and erosions in rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 225-228; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.225 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DA Isenberg, M Garton, MW Reichlin, and M Reichlin

Long-term follow-up of autoantibody profiles in black female lupus patients and clinical comparison with Caucasian and Asian patients
Rheumatology 1997 36: 229-233; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.229 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Marsal, C Falga, CP Simeon, M Vilardell, and JA Bosch

Behcet's disease and pregnancy relationship study
Rheumatology 1997 36: 234-238; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.234 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CP Denton, JB Cailes, GD Phillips, AU Wells, CM Black, and RM Bois

Comparison of Doppler echocardiography and right heart catheterization to assess pulmonary hypertension in systemic sclerosis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 239-243; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.239 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Nives Parodi, C Castagneto, G Filaci, G Murdaca, F Puppo, F Indiveri, and M Scudeletti

Plicometer skin test: a new technique for the evaluation of cutaneous involvement in systemic sclerosis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 244-250; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.244 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C Font, MC Cid, B Coll-Vinent, A Lopez-Soto, and JM Grau

Clinical features in patients with permanent visual loss due to biopsy- proven giant cell arteritis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 251-254; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.251 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JD Adachi, WG Bensen, MJ Bell, FA Bianchi, AA Cividino, GL Craig, WC Sturtridge, RJ Sebaldt, M Steele, M Gordon, E Themeles, P Tugwell, R Roberts, and M Gent

Salmon calcitonin nasal spray in the prevention of corticosteroid- induced osteoporosis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 255-259; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.255 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N Sutcliffe, V Morris, B Gomperts, DJ Brazier, DA Isenberg, and G Cambridge

Relationship between the development of blindness in Churg-Strauss syndrome and anti-myeloperoxidase antibodies
Rheumatology 1997 36: 273-275; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.273 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

O Ortiz-Alvarez, D Cabral, JS Prendiville, D Stringer, RE Petty, and PN Malleson

Intestinal pseudo-obstruction as an initial presentation of systemic sclerosis in two children
Rheumatology 1997 36: 280-284; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.280 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SH Till and RS Amos

Neurofibromatosis masquerading as monoarticular juvenile arthritis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 286-288; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.286 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HE Foster, PN Malleson, RE Petty, and DA Cabral

Anti-RNP antibody in a child with undifferentiated carcinoma and no evidence of mixed connective tissue disease
Rheumatology 1997 36: 289-291; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.289 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CV Caballero-Uribe

Getting to know about Colombia
Rheumatology 1997 36: 268-269; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.268 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E Toussirot, A Benmansour, JF Bonneville, and D Wendling

Atlantoaxial subluxation in an ankylosing spondylitis patient with cervical spine ossification
Rheumatology 1997 36: 293-295; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.293 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Keat and A Frank

Undergraduate education in rheumatology
Rheumatology 1997 36: 295a; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.295a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T Staudinger, M Roggla, J Kettenbach, G Dekan, GJ Locker, S Knapp, K Laczika, M Zimmerl, W Graninger, and M Frass

Respiratory failure in systemic lupus erythematosus: decisive differentiation between acute pneumonitis and infection
Rheumatology 1997 36: 295b-297b; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.295b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J North, S Kotecha, P Houtman, and K Whaley

Systemic lupus erythematosus complicating hyper IgE syndrome
Rheumatology 1997 36: 297-298; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.297 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SM Jones, KM McKay, and NJ McHugh

Bilateral hip replacements in a man with cystic fibrosis and episodic arthritis
Rheumatology 1997 36: 298-299; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.298 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N Adlam and M Sharif

Needle bore size used for arthrocentesis and synovial fluid volume have no effect on cartilage proteoglycan measurements
Rheumatology 1997 36: 299-300; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.299 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Bracci and A Zoppini

Polyarthritis associated with hepatitis B vaccination
Rheumatology 1997 36: 300-301; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.300 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B Pal

Should patients presenting with dry eyes be screened for autoimmune rheumatic disorders?
Rheumatology 1997 36: 301; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/36.2.301 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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