Rheumatology

Editorials:

A. Hassell and J. Dacre

Postgraduate Education in Rheumatology
Rheumatology 2002 41: 963-964; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.963 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review:

P. Maddison

Prevention of vascular damage in scleroderma with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition
Rheumatology 2002 41: 965-971; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.965 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. B. Abramson and A. Amin

Blocking the effects of IL-1 in rheumatoid arthritis protects bone and cartilage
Rheumatology 2002 41: 972-980; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.972 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Papers:

J. R. MacGowan, S. Ellis, M. Griffiths, and D. A. Isenberg

Retrospective analysis of outcome in a cohort of patients with lupus nephritis treated between 1977 and 1999
Rheumatology 2002 41: 981-987; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.981 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. T. Cvetkovic, S. Wållberg-Jonsson, E. Ahmed, S. Rantapää-Dahlqvist, and A. K. Lefvert

Increased levels of autoantibodies against copper-oxidized low density lipoprotein, malondialdehyde-modified low density lipoprotein and cardiolipin in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2002 41: 988-995; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.988 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Larsson, H. Erlandsson Harris, J. C. Lorentzen, A. Larsson, B. Månsson, L. Klareskog, and T. Saxne

Serum concentrations of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein, fibrinogen and hyaluronan distinguish inflammation and cartilage destruction in experimental arthritis in rats
Rheumatology 2002 41: 996-1000; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.996 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Croft, M. Lewis, C. Wynn Jones, D. Coggon, and C. Cooper

Health status in patients awaiting hip replacement for osteoarthritis
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1001-1007; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1001 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. Bensen, A. Weaver, L. Espinoza, W. W. Zhao, W. Riley, B. Paperiello, and D. P. Recker

Efficacy and safety of valdecoxib in treating the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized, controlled comparison with placebo and naproxen
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1008-1016; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1008 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Bas, S. Genevay, M.-C. Schenkel, and T. L. Vischer

Importance of species-specific antigens in the serodiagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis reactive arthritis
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1017-1020; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1017 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Erb, R. C. Duncan, K. Raza, I. F. Rowe, G. D. Kitas, and R. D. Situnayake

A regional audit of the prevention and treatment of corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis in patients with rheumatic diseases in the West Midlands
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1021-1024; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1021 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Font, M. García-Carrasco, M. Ramos-Casals, A. I. Aldea, R. Cervera, M. Ingelmo, J. Vives, and J. Yagüe

The role of interleukin-10 promoter polymorphisms in the clinical expression of primary Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1025-1030; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1025 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. M. Kittner, R. Jacobs, C. R. Pawlak, C. J. Heijnen, M. Schedlowski, and R. E. Schmidt

Adrenaline-induced immunological changes are altered in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1031-1039; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1031 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Coppo, J. P. Clauvel, D. Bengoufa, E. Oksenhendler, C. Lacroix, and K. Lassoued

Inflammatory myositis associated with anti-U1-small nuclear ribonucleoprotein antibodies: a subset of myositis associated with a favourable outcome
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1040-1046; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1040 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. L. Dolan, C. Moniz, H. Abraha, and P. Pitt

Does active treatment of rheumatoid arthritis limit disease-associated bone loss?
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1047-1051; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1047 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Gottesdiener, T. Schnitzer, C. Fisher, B. Bockow, J. Markenson, A. Ko, L. DeTora, S. Curtis, L. Geissler, and B.J. Gertz

Results of a randomized, dose-ranging trial of etoricoxib in patients with osteoarthritis
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1052-1061; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1052 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Specialist Education in Rheumatology:

A. D. Woolf

Specialist training in rheumatology in Europe
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1062-1066; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1062 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. M. E. Brown, M. G. Davies, and P. Hickling

Recurrent tenosynovitis in Sweet's syndrome
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1067-1069; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1067 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. O. Frank

Back pain
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1069-1070; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1069 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Ahlqvist

Hydrotherapy has had and has a rationale
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1070-1071; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1070 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Seta, T. Shimizu, M. Nawata, R. Wada, K. Mori, I. Sekigawa, N. Iida, M. Maeda, and H. Hashimoto

A possible novel mechanism of opportunistic infection in systemic lupus erythematosus, based on a case of toxoplasmic encephalopathy
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1072-1073; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1072 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Kilding, R. Eastell, and N. Peel

Do patients receive appropriate information and treatment following bone mineral density measurements?
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1073-1074; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1073 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Manganelli, R. De Stefano, A. Malandrini, E. Selvi, E. Frati, S. Gambelli, and R. Marcolongo

Bilateral recurrent focal myositis of gastrocnemius muscles after BCG vaccination
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1074-1076; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1074 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews of Books:

Rheumatology 2002 41: 1077; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1077 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rheumatology 2002 41: 1077-1078; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1077-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rheumatology 2002 41: 1078-1079; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1078 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rheumatology 2002 41: 1079; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1079 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rheumatology 2002 41: 1079-1080; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1079-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rheumatology 2002 41: 1080; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1080 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robin Goodfellow:

Rheumatology 2002 41: 1081; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1081 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Errata:

Erratum
Rheumatology 2002 41: 1082; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/41.9.1082 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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