Rheumatology

Editorials:

P. Emery, G. Panayi, R. Sturrock, and B. Williams

Targeted therapies in rheumatoid arthritis: the need for action
Rheumatology 1999 38: 911-912; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.911 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Pascual

Management of crystal arthritis
Rheumatology 1999 38: 912-916; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.912 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews:

S. M. Sultan, Y. Ioannou, and D. A. Isenberg

A review of gastrointestinal manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology 1999 38: 917-932; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.917 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Papers:

T. E. Mollnes, H.-J. Haga, J. G. Brun, E. W. Nielsen, A. Sjöholm, G. Sturfeldt, U. Mårtensson, K. Bergh, and O. P. Rekvig

Complement activation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus without nephritis
Rheumatology 1999 38: 933-940; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.933 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. van der Heijde, T. Dankert, F. Nieman, R. Rau, and M. Boers

Reliability and sensitivity to change of a simplification of the Sharp/van der Heijde radiological assessment in rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 1999 38: 941-947; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.941 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. A. Fraser, J. Thoen, A. C. Rustan, Ø. Førre, and J. Kjeldsen-Kragh

Changes in plasma free fatty acid concentrations in rheumatoid arthritis patients during fasting and their effects upon T-lymphocyte proliferation
Rheumatology 1999 38: 948-952; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.948 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. J. G. Swaak, H. G. van den Brink, R. J. T. Smeenk, K. Manger, J. R. Kalden, S. Tosi, A. Marchesoni, Z. Domljan, B. Rozman, D. Logar, G. Pokorny, L. Kovacs, A. Kovacs, P. G. Vlachoyiannopoulos, H. M. Moutsopoulos, H. Chwalinska-Sadowska, B. Dratwianka, E. Kiss, N. Cikes, A. Branimir, M. Schneider, R. Fischer, S. Bombardieri, M. Mosca, W. Graninger, and J. S. Smolen

Systemic lupus erythematosus: clinical features in patients with a disease duration of over 10 years, first evaluation
Rheumatology 1999 38: 953-958; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.953 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Ash, C. M. Dickens, F. H. Creed, M. I. V. Jayson, and B. Tomenson

The effects of dothiepin on subjects with rheumatoid arthritis and depression
Rheumatology 1999 38: 959-967; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.959 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Atkins, F. Crawford, J. Edwards, and M. Lambert

A systematic review of treatments for the painful heel
Rheumatology 1999 38: 968-973; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.968 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Crawford, D. Atkins, P. Young, and J. Edwards

Steroid injection for heel pain: evidence of short-term effectiveness. A randomized controlled trial
Rheumatology 1999 38: 974-977; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.974 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. F. Maillefert, J. Sibilia, E. Toussirot, E. Vignon, J. P. Eschard, B. Lorcerie, R. Juvin, N. Parchin-Geneste, C. Piroth, D. Wendling, J. L. Kuntz, C. Tavernier, and P. Gaudin

Rheumatic disorders developed after hepatitis B vaccination
Rheumatology 1999 38: 978-983; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.978 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. J. Richards, N. Amos, A. S. Williams, and B. D. Williams

Pro-inflammatory effects of the aminobisphosphonate ibandronate in vitro and in vivo
Rheumatology 1999 38: 984-991; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.984 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Filaci, M. Cutolo, M. Scudeletti, C. Castagneto, L. Derchi, R. Gianrossi, F. Ropolo, P. Zentilin, A. Sulli, G. Murdaca, M. Ghio, F. Indiveri, and F. Puppo

Cyclosporin A and iloprost treatment of systemic sclerosis: clinical results and interleukin-6 serum changes after 12 months of therapy
Rheumatology 1999 38: 992-996; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.992 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Z. Smolenska, Z. Kaznowska, D. Zarówny, H. A. Simmonds, and R. T. Smolenski

Effect of methotrexate on blood purine and pyrimidine levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 1999 38: 997-1002; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.997 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Gallerani, M. Govoni, M. Mucinelli, M. Bigoni, F. Trotta, and R. Manfredini

Seasonal variation in the onset of acute microcrystalline arthritis
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1003-1006; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1003 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case Report:

F. Trotta, G. Bajocchi, R. La Corte, S. Moratelli, and L.-Y. Sun

Long-lasting remission and successful treatment of acquired factor VIII inhibitors using cyclophosphamide in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1007-1009; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1007 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paediatric Rheumatology:

M. Mijiyawa, O. Oniankitan, K. Attoh-Mensah, A. Tékou, E. K. Lawson, G. B. Priuli, and J. K. Assimadi

Musculoskeletal conditions in children attending two Togolese hospitals
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1010-1013; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1010 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Qvindesland and H. Jónsson

Articular hypermobility in Icelandic 12-year-olds
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1014-1016; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1014 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. R. Smith, D. D'cruz, M. J. Raftery, S. M. Dodd, M. Helbert, and C. J. Skinner

Drug-induced lupus nephritis in HIV infection
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1017-1018; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1017 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Tatsis, G. Vaiopoulos, T. Tassiopoulos, A. Votsiou, A. Peristerakis, and J. Jordanoglou

Lung function in Adamantiades–Behçet disease
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1018-1019; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1018 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Vecchio, R. Thomas, and B. A. Hills

Surfactant treatment for osteoarthritis
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1020-1021; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1020 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Montecucco, R. Caporali, S. Rossi, and O. Epis

Rheumatoid arthritis in beta-thalassaemia trait
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1021-1022; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1021 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Szczepanska, Z. Chrzanowska-lightowlers, B. A. Degnan, A. G. Diamond, T. Robson, A. Ryzewska, and J. A. Goodacre

Th1-type cytokine mRNA in rheumatoid arthritis mononuclear cells induced by streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin A
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1022-1024; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1022 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Liozon, K. Ly, Y. Aubard, and E. Vidal

Intravenous immunoglobulins for adult Still's disease and pregnancy
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1024-1025; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1024 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Nevez, A. Pruna, V. Jounieaux, R. Makdassi, A. Totet, and C. Raccurt

A search for Pneumocystis carinii DNA by polymerase chain reaction on bronchoalveolar lavage fluids from patients with Wegener's granulomatosis
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1025-1027; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1025 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Mcnally, B. Rooney, and O. Stewart

Re: Tench et al. An insight into rheumatology resources available on the World Wide Web
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1027-1028; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1027 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Armstrong, H. Rasker, and J. Dequeker

An insight into rheumatology resources available on the World Wide Web (http://www.ilar.org)
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1028; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1028 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. M. Tench

An insight into rheumatology resources available on the World Wide Web. Reply to letters by McNally et al. and Armstrong et al.
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1029; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1029 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. N. Hoque, M. Minassian, S. Clipstone, S. J. Lloyd-Owen, E. Sheridan, and M. P. A. Lessing

Melioidosis presenting as septic arthritis in Bengali men in East London
Rheumatology 1999 38: 1029a-1031a; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/38.10.1029a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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