Rheumatology

Editorials:

A. Toivanen

Managing reactive arthritis
Rheumatology 2000 39: 117-119; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.117 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. I. Patel and N. J. McHugh

Apoptosis—new clues to the pathogenesis of Sjögren's syndrome?
Rheumatology 2000 39: 119-121; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.119 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews:

D. L. Scott, K. Pugner, K. Kaarela, D. V. Doyle, A. Woolf, J. Holmes, and K. Hieke

The links between joint damage and disability in rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2000 39: 122-132; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.122 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. C. Pickering and M. J. Walport

Links between complement abnormalities and systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology 2000 39: 133-141; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.133 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Papers:

G. Henriksson, R. Manthorpe, and A. Bredberg

Antibodies to CD4 in primary Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology 2000 39: 142-147; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.142 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Eberl, A. Studnicka-Benke, H. Hitzelhammer, F. Gschnait, and J. S. Smolen

Development of a disease activity index for the assessment of reactive arthritis (DAREA)
Rheumatology 2000 39: 148-155; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.148 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. E. Yocum, S. Allard, S. B. Cohen, P. Emery, R. M. Flipo, J. Goobar, S. Jayawardena, C. Job-Deslandre, R. W. Jubb, K. Krüger, A. Lopes Vaz, B. Manger, E. Mur, H. Nygaard, S. M. Weiner, F. Rainer, M. R. Sack, M. H. Schiff, T. J. Schnitzer, L. B. Trigg, I. Whatmough, A.-G. Schmidt, and on behalf of the OLR 302 Study Group

Microemulsion formulation of cyclosporin (Sandimmun Neoral^®) vs Sandimmun^®: comparative safety, tolerability and efficacy in severe active rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2000 39: 156-164; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.156 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. Ueki, S. Yamasaki, Y. Kanamoto, T. Kawazu, M. Yano, K. Matsumoto, S. Miyake, Y. Tominaga, U. Iwamoto, J. Suemitsu, Y. Matsuno, Y. Sizume, Y. Takenaka, and K. Eguchi

Evaluation of filtration leucocytapheresis for use in the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2000 39: 165-171; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.165 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Perka, K. Labs, H. Zippel, and F. Buttgereit

Localized pigmented villonodular synovitis of the knee joint: neoplasm or reactive granuloma? A review of 18 cases
Rheumatology 2000 39: 172-178; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.172 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. O. Nnene and P. Hickling

Spinal osteomyelitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis following total knee arthroplasty—two case reports
Rheumatology 2000 39: 179-181; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.179 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case Report:

P. Durez and Y. Horsmans

Dramatic response after an intravenous loading dose of azathioprine in one case of severe and refractory ankylosing spondylitis
Rheumatology 2000 39: 182-184; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.182 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Grand Rounds in Rheumatology:

N. Sutcliffe, C. Smith, P. M. Speight, and D. A. Isenberg

Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphomas in two patients with rheumatoid arthritis on second-line agents, and secondary Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology 2000 39: 185-188; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.185 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paediatric Rheumatology:

A. Aggarwal, A. Bhardwaj, S. Alam, and R. Misra

Evidence for activation of the alternate complement pathway in patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2000 39: 189-192; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.189 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. M. Kivivuori, P. Pelkonen, H. Ylijoki, P. Verronen, and M. A. Siimes

Elevated serum transferrin receptor concentration in children with juvenile chronic arthritis as evidence of iron deficiency
Rheumatology 2000 39: 193-197; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.193 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Zak and F. K. Pedersen

Juvenile chronic arthritis into adulthood: a long-term follow-up study
Rheumatology 2000 39: 198-204; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.198 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. Kontogiannis, K. L. Dalziel, and R. J. Powell

Papulonecrotic tuberculide and stenosis of the abdominal aorta
Rheumatology 2000 39: 205-208; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.205 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Ihle, J. Kümmerle-Deschner, T. Orlikowsky, E. Albert, D. Niethammer, and G. E. Dannecker

Factor V Leiden and venous thrombosis in a 4-yr-old girl with Behçet's syndrome
Rheumatology 2000 39: 209-210; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.209 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Hepburn, N. Damani, A. Sandison, and N. Pandit

Idiopathic focal myositis in pregnancy
Rheumatology 2000 39: 211-213; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.211 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Harrison, A. Herrick, and C. Griffiths

Psoriasis and diffuse systemic sclerosis: a report of three patients
Rheumatology 2000 39: 213-215; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.213 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Hutchinson, T. Solomon, and R. J. Moots

Devic's neuromyelitis optica: a primary autoimmune disease?
Rheumatology 2000 39: 215-216; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.215 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Giorgi and L. Bonomo

Reply
Rheumatology 2000 39: 216-217; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.216 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Jobanputra

Re: Hueber et al. Sensitivity and specificity of anti-Sa autoantibodies for rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2000 39: 217; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.217 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. Hueber, W. Hassfeld, J. S. Smolen, and G. Steiner

Reply
Rheumatology 2000 39: 218; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.218 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Ferrario, M. Bellone, E. Bozzolo, E. Baldissera, and M. G. Sabbadini

Remission from lupus nephritis resistant to cyclophosphamide after additional treatment with cyclosporin A
Rheumatology 2000 39: 218a-220a; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.218A [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Rozman, and T. Kveder

Re: Tager and Tikly. Clinical and laboratory manifestations of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) in Black South Africans
Rheumatology 2000 39: 220-221; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.220 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Tikly and R. Tager

Reply
Rheumatology 2000 39: 222; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.222 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Filiz and Ö. Dikensoy

Lethal aneurysm formation of pulmonary arteries in a woman with Behçet's disease
Rheumatology 2000 39: 222a-223a; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.222A [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. A. Bosch and S. Marsal

Reply
Rheumatology 2000 39: 223-224; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.223 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. C. Pickering, T. Barkham, J. C. Mason, S. Shaunak, and K. A. Davies

Bilateral gluteal abscesses as a unique manifestation of Fusobacterium septicaemia
Rheumatology 2000 39: 224-225; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/39.2.224 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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