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Contents: Volume 42, Number 12 : December 2003   [Index by Author]  Other Issues: Previous Next  
      Down Michael Mason Prize Essay 2003
      Down Paediatric Rheumatology
      Down Original Papers
      Down Reports
      Down Robin Goodfellow
      Down Addendum
      Down Errata
      Down Editor's acknowledgements


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Michael Mason Prize Essay 2003:Back

C. D. Buckley
Why do leucocytes accumulate within chronically inflamed joints?
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1433-1444; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg413 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] Supplementary Data [Request Permissions]  

Paediatric Rheumatology:Back

R. R. Welbury, J. M. Thomason, J. L. Fitzgerald, I. N. Steen, N. J. Marshall, and H. E. Foster
Increased prevalence of dental caries and poor oral hygiene in juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1445-1451; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg395 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicolino Ruperto, Angelo Ravelli, Kevin J. Murray, Daniel J. Lovell, Boel Andersson-Gare, Brian M. Feldman, Stella Garay, Wietse Kuis, Claudia Machado, Lauren Pachman, Anne-Marie Prieur, Lisa G. Rider, Earl Silverman, Elena Tsitsami, Pat Woo, Edward H. Giannini, and Alberto Martini
Preliminary core sets of measures for disease activity and damage assessment in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus and juvenile dermatomyositis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1452-1459; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg403 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Papers:Back

D. Kane, L. Stafford, B. Bresnihan, and O. FitzGerald
A prospective, clinical and radiological study of early psoriatic arthritis: an early synovitis clinic experience
Rheumatology Advance Access published on October 1, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1460-1468; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg384 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Kane, L. Stafford, B. Bresnihan, and O. FitzGerald
A classification study of clinical subsets in an inception cohort of early psoriatic peripheral arthritis—‘DIP or not DIP revisited’
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1469-1476; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg445 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. D. Smith, M. Wetherall, T. Darby, A. Esterman, J. Slavotinek, P. Roberts-Thomson, M. Coleman, and M. J. Ahern
A randomized placebo-controlled trial of arthroscopic lavage versus lavage plus intra-articular corticosteroids in the management of symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1477-1485; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg398 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. McBeth, E. F. Harkness, A. J. Silman, and G. J. Macfarlane
The role of workplace low-level mechanical trauma, posture and environment in the onset of chronic widespread pain
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1486-1494; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg399 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David J. Hunter, Harold Snieder, Lyn March, and Philip N. Sambrook
Genetic contribution to cartilage volume in women: a classical twin study
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1495-1500; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg400 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. S. Lee, Y. H. Chung, T. G. Kim, T. H. Kim, J. B. Jun, S. Jung, S. C. Bae, and D. H. Yoo
Independent association of HLA-DR and FC{gamma} receptor polymorphisms in Korean patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1501-1507; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg404 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. F. Meng, D. Wang, J. Ngeow, L. Lao, M. Peterson, and S. Paget
Acupuncture for chronic low back pain in older patients: a randomized, controlled trial
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 30, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1508-1517; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg405 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. O'Neill, J. R. Williams, and L. J. Kay
Doctor–patient communication in a musculoskeletal unit: relationship between an observer-rated structured scoring system and patient opinion
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1518-1522; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg418 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Dernis-Labous, M. Messow, and M. Dougados
Assessment of fatigue in the management of patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on September 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1523-1528; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg421 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S.-Y. Chen, C.-L. Chen, M.-L. Shen, and N. Kamatani
Trends in the manifestations of gout in Taiwan
Rheumatology Advance Access published on September 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1529-1533; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg422 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Julià, D. Gallardo, F. Vidal, J. J. De Agustín, P. Barceló, M. Vilardell, and S. Marsal
Association study between corticotrophin-releasing hormone genomic region (8q13) and rheumatoid arthritis in the Spanish population
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1534-1538; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg423 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. M. Lockwood, G. Hale, H. Waldman, and D. R. W. Jayne
Remission induction in Behçet’s disease following lymphocyte depletion by the anti-CD52 antibody CAMPATH 1-H
Rheumatology Advance Access published on August 29, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1539-1544; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg424 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Marchesoni, N. Battafarano, M. Arreghini, B. Panni, M. Gallazzi, and S. Tosi
Radiographic progression in early rheumatoid arthritis: a 12-month randomized controlled study comparing the combination of cyclosporin and methotrexate with methotrexate alone
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1545-1549; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg394 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Francesco S. Facchini
Near-iron deficiency-induced remission of gouty arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1550-1555; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg402 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. A. Walsh and D. Wilson
Post-mortem collection of human joint tissues for research
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1556-1558; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg406 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reports:Back

T. L. Moore, M. Lunt, B. McManus, M. E. Anderson, and A. L. Herrick
Seventeen-point dermal ultrasound scoring system—a reliable measure of skin thickness in patients with systemic sclerosis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1559-1563; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg435 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Kane, P. V. Balint, F. Wood, and R. D. Sturrock
Early diagnosis of pyomyositis using clinic-based ultrasonography in a patient receiving infliximab therapy for Behçet's disease
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1564-1565; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg378 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Beck, N. Bock, E. Proksch, M. Kneba, and O. Schröder
Aphonia as a rare prodromal symptom in a case of Churg–Strauss syndrome with coincident coeliac disease
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1565-1566; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg380 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Musial, A. Undas, and M. Celinska-Lowenhoff
Polymyositis associated with infliximab treatment for rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1566-1568; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg388 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.-P. Guillaume, N. Hermanus, A. Demulder, G. Servais, and R. Karmali
Specific autoantibodies of SLE, such as anti-Ku, anti-ribosome Po and anti-membrane DNA autoantibodies, in a case of human African trypanosomiasis
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1568-1569; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg390 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. E. Hansen
Arthrocentesis in the past. Comment on an article by Aceves-Avila et al.
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1569; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg392 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. J. Aceves-Avila
Reply
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1569-1570; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg393 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. V. Ramanan, D. W. Denning, and E. M. Baildam
Cutaneous childhood sarcoidosis—a rare disease refractory to treatment
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1570-1571; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg407 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. Matsukawa
Suicides in persons suffering from rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1571-1572; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg408 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. M. Rothschild
Infliximab cost-effectiveness/safety?
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1572-1573; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg409 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Timonen, K. Viilo, H. Hakko, V. B. Meyer-Rochow, and P. Räsänen
Reply
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1572; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg411 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Kobelt
Reply
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1573-1574; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg412 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. M. J. Welsing, J. L. Severens, and R. F. J. M. Laan
Optimistic assumptions in modelling studies have a substantial influence on the cost-effectiveness result
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1574-1575; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg456 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Z. J. Cai, M. Rischmueller, K. Pile, and S. J. Brady
Dysphagia associated with lower thoracic spondylosis
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1575-1576; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg410 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. J. K. Ostor, D. R. O'Gradaigh, and J. R. Jenner
Methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis: what should the patient be told?
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1576-1578; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg419 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Chakravarty, I. T. Saeed, and R. W. Fowler
A fatal case of pleural osteosarcoma mimicking mesothelioma in Paget's disease of bone
Rheumatology 2003 42: 1578-1579; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg428 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robin Goodfellow:Back


Rheumatology 2003 42: 1580; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg503 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Addendum:Back


Rheumatology 2003 42: 1581; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg490 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Errata:Back


Rheumatology 2003 42: 1582; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg501 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  


Rheumatology 2003 42: 1582; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg502 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editor's acknowledgements:Back


Rheumatology 2003 42: 1583-1584; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg504 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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