Rheumatology

Editorials:

R. Holland and I. Harvey

Population needs assessment and knee replacement surgery
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 503-506; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg197 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review:

I. Hazemeijer and J. J. Rasker

Fibromyalgia and the therapeutic domain. A philosophical study on the origins of fibromyalgia in a specific social setting
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 507-515; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg129 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Papers:

P. Juni, P. Dieppe, J. Donovan, T. Peters, J. Eachus, N. Pearson, R. Greenwood, and S. Frankel

Population requirement for primary knee replacement surgery: a cross-sectional study
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 516-521; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg196 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Polgár, A. Falus, É. Koó, I. Ujfalussy, M. Seszták, I. Szuts, K. Konrád, L. Hodinka, É. Bene, Gy. Mészáros, Zs. Ortutay, É. Farkas, A. Paksy, and E. I. Buzás

Elevated levels of synovial fluid antibodies reactive with the small proteoglycans biglycan and decorin in patients with rheumatoid arthritis or other joint diseases
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 522-527; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg168 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. W. Morgan, V. H. Keyte, S. J. Babbage, J. I. Robinson, F. Ponchel, J. H. Barrett, B. B. Bhakta, S. J. Bingham, M. H. Buch, P. G. Conaghan, A. Gough, M. Green, C. A. Lawson, C. T. Pease, A. F. Markham, W. E. R. Ollier, P. Emery, J. Worthington, and J. D. Isaacs

FcRIIIA-158V and rheumatoid arthritis: a confirmation study
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 528-533; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg169 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Hesselstrand, A. Scheja, G. Q. Shen, A. Wiik, and A. Åkesson

The association of antinuclear antibodies with organ involvement and survival in systemic sclerosis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 534-540; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg170 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. J. Schuerwegh, J. F. Van Offel, W. J. Stevens, C. H. Bridts, and L. S. De Clerck

Influence of therapy with chimeric monoclonal tumour necrosis factor- antibodies on intracellular cytokine profiles of T lymphocytes and monocytes in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 541-548; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg171 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Nordborg, H. Johansson, V. Petursdottir, and E. Nordborg

The epidemiology of biopsy-positive giant cell arteritis: special reference to changes in the age of the population
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 549-552; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg172 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

U. Wagner, S. Kaltenhäuser, M. Pierer, W. Seidel, M. Tröltzsch, H. Häntzschel, J. R. Kalden, and R. Wassmuth

Prospective analysis of the impact of HLA-DR and -DQ on joint destruction in recent-onset rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 553-562; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg190 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. A. Zeuner, D. M. Klinman, G. Illei, C. Yarboro, K. J. Ishii, M. Gursel, and D. Verthelyi

Response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from lupus patients to stimulation by CpG oligodeoxynucleotides
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 563-569; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg191 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Ferreiros-Vidal, J. Garcia-Meijide, P. Carreira, F. Barros, A. Carracedo, J. J. Gomez-Reino, and A. Gonzalez

The three most common CARD15 mutations associated with Crohn's disease and the chromosome 16 susceptibility locus for systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 570-574; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg192 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Grand Rounds in Rheumatology:

P. D. W. Kiely, C. W. Heron, and F. E. Bruckner

Presentation and management of idiopathic inflammatory muscle disease: four case reports and commentary from a series of 78 patients
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 575-582; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg153 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paediatric Rheumatology:

H. Varsani, A. Patel, Y. van Kooyk, P. Woo, and L. R. Wedderburn

Synovial dendritic cells in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) express receptor activator of NF-B (RANK)
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 583-590; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg150 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Takken, E. Elst, N. Spermon, P. J. M. Helders, A. B. J. Prakken, and J. van der Net

The physiological and physical determinants of functional ability measures in children with juvenile dermatomyositis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 28, 2003
Rheumatology 2003 42: 591-595; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg210 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. V. Ramanan, R. F. Wynn, A. Kelsey, and E. M. Baildam

Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis, Kikuchi's disease and haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis—is there a link? Case report and literature review
Rheumatology 2003 42: 596-598; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg167 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Chandar, S. Riminton, J. Yiannikas, and L. Kritharides

Severe spongiform aortic stenosis in monozygotic twins with anti-phospholipid syndrome related to systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology 2003 42: 599-600; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg132 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Clunie, S. Voules, and R. Watts

Dose reduction of etanercept—can we treat more patients using a fixed budget?
Rheumatology 2003 42: 600-601; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg135 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Rey, E. Cretel, R. Jean, M.-J. Pastor, and J.-M. Durand

Serotonin reuptake inhibitors, Raynaud's phenomenon and erythromelalgia
Rheumatology 2003 42: 601-602; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg137 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. A. Wright and N. Liggett

Nerve conduction studies as a routine diagnostic aid in carpal tunnel syndrome
Rheumatology 2003 42: 602-603; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg138 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. Saravanan and C. A. Kelly

Survival in fibrosing alveolitis associated with rheumatoid arthritis is better than cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis
Rheumatology 2003 42: 603-604; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg139 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Hubbard and A. Venn

Reply
Rheumatology 2003 42: 604-605; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg140 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robin Goodfellow:

Rheumatology 2003 42: 606; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg309 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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