Rheumatology

Editorials:

C. M. Lambert

Medical therapy for rheumatoid arthritis—value for money?
Rheumatology 2001 40: 961-964; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.961 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Papers:

M. D. Smith, J. Slavotinek, V. Au, H. Weedon, A. Parker, M. Coleman, P. J. Roberts-Thomson, and M. J. Ahern

Successful treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is associated with a reduction in synovial membrane cytokines and cell adhesion molecule expression
Rheumatology 2001 40: 965-977; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.965 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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

Suppression of chronic streptococcal cell wall-induced arthritis in Lewis rats by liposomal clodronate
Rheumatology 2001 40: 978-987; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.978 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Katrib, P. P. Tak, J. V. Bertouch, C. Cuello, H. P. McNeil, T. J. M. Smeets, M. C. Kraan, and P. P. Youssef

Expression of chemokines and matrix metalloproteinases in early rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2001 40: 988-994; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.988 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Gotoh, K. Hamada, H. Yamakawa, K. Yanagisawa, M. Nakamura, H. Yamazaki, Y. Ueyama, N. Tamaoki, A. Inoue, and H. Fukuda

Interleukin-1-induced subacromial synovitis and shoulder pain in rotator cuff diseases
Rheumatology 2001 40: 995-1001; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.995 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Kane, T. Greaney, M. Shanahan, G. Duffy, B. Bresnihan, R. Gibney, and O. FitzGerald

The role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of idiopathic plantar fasciitis
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1002-1008; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1002 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Villarreal, D. Crosdale, W. Ollier, A. Hajeer, W. Thomson, J. Ordi, E. Balada, M. Villardell, L.-S. Teh, and K. Poulton

Mannose binding lectin and FcRIIa (CD32) polymorphism in Spanish systemic lupus erythematosus patients
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1009-1012; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1009 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. A. Bush, B. W. Kirkham, and J. S. Walker

The -opioid agonist, asimadoline, alters cytokine gene expression in adjuvant arthritis
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1013-1021; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1013 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. A. Rajasekaran, D. Shovlin, P. Lord, and C. A. Kelly

Interstitial lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison with cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1022-1025; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1022 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Samarkos, K. A. Davies, C. Gordon, M. J. Walport, and S. Loizou

IgG subclass distribution of antibodies against ß₂-GP1 and cardiolipin in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and primary antiphospholipid syndrome, and their clinical associations
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1026-1032; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1026 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Dettke, G. Pálfi, E. Pursch, M. B. Fischer, and H. Loibner

Increased expression of the blood group-related Lewis Y antigen on synovial fluid granulocytes of patients with arthritic joint diseases
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1033-1037; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1033 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Coleiro, S. E. Marshall, C. P. Denton, K. Howell, A. Blann, K. I. Welsh, and C. M. Black

Treatment of Raynaud's phenomenon with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1038-1043; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1038 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Hammond and K. Freeman

One-year outcomes of a randomized controlled trial of an educational–behavioural joint protection programme for people with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1044-1051; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1044 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Fisher and D. L. Scott

A randomized controlled trial of homeopathy in rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1052-1055; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1052 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Ramos-Casals, J. Font, M. García-Carrasco, J. Calvo, L. Places, O. Padilla, R. Cervera, M. A. Bowen, F. Lozano, and M. Ingelmo

High circulating levels of soluble scavenger receptors (sCD5 and sCD6) in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1056-1059; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1056 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Amer, A. Swan, and P. Dieppe

The utilization of synovial fluid analysis in the UK
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1060-1063; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1060 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Filer, A. Hughes, K. Kane, D. Mutimer, P. Jobanputra, D. Maclachlan, M. Battegay, A. L. Jacob, and A. Tyndall

Successful treatment of hepatitis B-associated vasculitis using lamivudine as the sole therapeutic agent
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1064-1065; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1064 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Burnet, G. Mahadevan, A. Lee, and M. Rischmueller

Sacral insufficiency fracture—a case of post-coital back pain
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1065-1066; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1065 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Cuende, A. Ruiz Mena, J. Andonegui, I. Minguela, and J. C. Vesga

Ocular involvement in Wegener's granulomatosis responding to intravenous cyclophosphamide
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1066-1068; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1066 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Hutchinson, M. P. Lynch, R. J. Moots, R. N. Thompson, E. Williams, T. R. D. J. Radstake, and P. Barrera

The influence of current cigarette smoking on the age of onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in individuals with sporadic and familial RA
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1068-1070; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1068 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. R. Rose, H. S. Subhash, D. Danda, and A. M. Cherian

Lipodystrophy and connective tissue panniculitis
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1070-1071; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1070 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. M. Linton and A. J. Meadows

Patients perception of a rheumatology telephone helpline
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1071-1072; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1071 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Marie, J. M. Kerleau, P. Ducrotte, P. Denis, C. Maillot, H. Levesque, and H. Courtois

Intravenous immunoglobulins and octreotide as treatment of intestinal pseudo-obstruction revealing a recurrence of polymyositis
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1072-1073; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1072 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. M. Rothschild and K. Inoue

Reply to a letter by Inoue et al.
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1073-1074; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1073 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Obituary:

U. Steiger

Wilhelm Martin Zinn (1916–2000)
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1075-1076; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1075 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. B. Wynn Parry

Personal reminiscences from C. B. Wynn Parry
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1076; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1076 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robin Goodfellow:

Rheumatology 2001 40: 1077; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1077 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Corrigenda:

Corrigendum
Rheumatology 2001 40: 1078; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/40.9.1078 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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