Rheumatology

Editorials:

Richard Watts and Serena Cubie

For the times they are a-changin'
Rheumatology 2004 43: 1; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh099 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. R. Underwood

Community management of knee pain in older people: is knee pain the new back pain?
Rheumatology Advance Access published on August 15, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 2-3; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg439 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Wolfe, K. Michaud, and T. Pincus

Do rheumatology cost-effectiveness analyses make sense?
Rheumatology Advance Access published on October 1, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 4-6; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh034 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews:

J. Wajed, Y. Ahmad, P. N. Durrington, and I. N. Bruce

Prevention of cardiovascular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus—proposed guidelines for risk factor management
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 7-12; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg436 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. P. R. Clunie and L. Lennard

Relevance of thiopurine methyltransferase status in rheumatology patients receiving azathioprine
Rheumatology Advance Access published on October 17, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 13-18; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg442 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Basic Science:

S. R. Morgan, J. C. Waterton, R. A. Maciewicz, J. E. Leadbetter, S. J. Gandy, R. J. Moots, P. Creamer, and A. F. P. Nash

Magnetic resonance imaging measurement of knee cartilage volume in a multicentre study
Rheumatology Advance Access published on August 15, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 19-21; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg426 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. S. Ravindran, P. Owen, A. Lagan, J. Lewis, E. Korendowych, K. Welsh, and N. McHugh

Interleukin 1, interleukin 1ß and interleukin 1 receptor gene polymorphisms in psoriatic arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 30, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 22-26; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg443 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. T. Gronemann, S. Ribel-Madsen, E. M. Bartels, B. Danneskiold-Samsøe, and H. Bliddal

Collagen and muscle pathology in fibromyalgia patients
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 27-31; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg452 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Jaakkola, A. M. Crane, K. Laiho, I. Herzberg, A.-M. Sims, L. Bradbury, A. Calin, S. Brophy, M. Kauppi, K. Kaarela, B. P. Wordsworth, J. Tuomilehto, and M. A. Brown

The effect of transforming growth factor ß1 gene polymorphisms in ankylosing spondylitis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 30, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 32-38; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg457 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.-H. Gong, R. Yan, J. D. Waterfield, and I. Clark-Lewis

Post-onset inhibition of murine arthritis using combined chemokine antagonist therapy
Rheumatology Advance Access published on October 17, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 39-42; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg459 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical:

A. J. Pool, B. J. Whipp, A. J. Skasick, A. Alavi, J. M. Bland, and J. S. Axford

Serum cortisol reduction and abnormal prolactin and CD4⁺/CD8⁺ T-cell response as a result of controlled exercise in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus despite unaltered muscle energetics
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 43-48; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg425 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. A. Isenberg, E. Allen, V. Farewell, M. R. Ehrenstein, M. G. Hanna, I. E. Lundberg, C. Oddis, C. Pilkington, P. Plotz, D. Scott, J. Vencovsky, R. Cooper, L. Rider, and F. Miller

International consensus outcome measures for patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. Development and initial validation of myositis activity and damage indices in patients with adult onset disease
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 49-54; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg427 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] Supplementary Data [Request Permissions]  

C. Jinks, K. Jordan, B. N. Ong, and P. Croft

A brief screening tool for knee pain in primary care (KNEST). 2. Results from a survey in the general population aged 50 and over
Rheumatology Advance Access published on August 15, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 55-61; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg438 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Brennan, N. Bansback, A. Reynolds, and P. Conway

Modelling the cost-effectiveness of etanercept in adults with rheumatoid arthritis in the UK
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 30, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 62-72; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg451 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Lawton, B. B. Bhakta, M. A. Chamberlain, and A. Tennant

The Behçet's Disease Activity Index
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 30, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 73-78; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg453 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jean Francis Maillefert, Bernard Combe, Philippe Goupille, Alain Cantagrel, and Maxime Dougados

The 5-yr HAQ-disability is related to the first year's changes in the narrowing, rather than erosion score in patients with recent-onset rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 17, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 79-84; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg465 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Williamson, J. L. Dockerty, N. Dalbeth, E. McNally, S. Ostlere, and B. P. Wordsworth

Clinical assessment of sacroiliitis and HLA-B27 are poor predictors of sacroiliitis diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging in psoriatic arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on September 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 85-88; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg475 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Donáth, M. Krasznai, B. Fornet, P. Gergely, Jr., and G. Poór

Effect of bisphosphonate treatment in patients with Paget's disease of the skull
Rheumatology Advance Access published on August 15, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 89-94; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg477 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

László Kovács, Dóra Paprika, Róbert Takács, Attila Kardos, Tamás T. Várkonyi, Csaba Lengyel, Attila Kovács, László Rudas, and Gyula Pokorny

Cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction in primary Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology Advance Access published on August 29, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 95-99; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg468 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. J. Manson and A. Rahman

This house believes that we should advise our patients with osteoarthritis of the knee to take glucosamine
Rheumatology Advance Access published on July 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 100-101; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg458 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Heberden Historical Series:

C. G. Barnes

(Richard) Michael Mason, MA, DM, FRCP (1917–1977)
Rheumatology 2004 43: 102-103; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg006 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. P. Chong, W. K. Ip, C. S. Lau, T. M. Chan, L. Padyukov, and Y. L. Lau

Common NOD2 polymorphisms in Hong Kong Chinese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology 2004 43: 104-105; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg430 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. J. Kay and K. Lapworth

Safety monitoring for disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in primary and secondary care: adherence to local and national guidelines and patients' views
Rheumatology 2004 43: 105; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg437 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Pertovaara, J. Hulkkonen, J. Antonen, P. Holopainen, P. Laippala, A. Pasternack, and M. Hurme

Polymorphism of the tumour necrosis factor- gene at position –308 and renal manifestations of primary Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology 2004 43: 106-107; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg446 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Busteed, M. Daly, C. Silke, and M. G. Molloy

Rheumatoid arthritis impairs driving ability even in patients with a low disability index
Rheumatology 2004 43: 107-108; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg455 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case Reports:

J. Pijpe, A. Vissink, J. E. Van der Wal, and C. G. M. Kallenberg

Interstitial nephritis with infiltration of IgG-kappa positive plasma cells in a patient with Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology 2004 43: 108-110; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg429 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Soo, S. Arif, B. L. Kidd, and A. S. M. Jawad

Pyrexia, pelvic pain and thrombocytopenia in an Asian man with Paget's disease of bone
Rheumatology 2004 43: 110-111; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg431 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Schattner, J. Friedman, and Z. Bentwich

Opportunistic infection due to unexplained CD4+ lymphocytopenia and associated Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology 2004 43: 111-112; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg432 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Matters Arising:

F. Wolfe

From the outside of Plato's cave
Rheumatology 2004 43: 112-113; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg434 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Hazemeijer and J. J. Rasker

Reply
Rheumatology 2004 43: 113; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg433 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Saravana and T. Gillott

Ischaemic heart disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Rheumatology 2004 43: 113-114; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg472 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. D. Kitas and N. Erb

Reply
Rheumatology 2004 43: 114; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg460 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. D. W. Kiely

Symptom concealment—a new phenomenon in patients treated with biological therapies?
Rheumatology 2004 43: 114-115; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg483 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Estrach, V. E. Abernethy, and J. K. Dawson

Infections and anti-TNF therapy: strategies for screening based on clinical experience
Rheumatology 2004 43: 115-116; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg484 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Kroesen, A. F. Widmer, A. Tyndall, and P. Hasler

Reply
Rheumatology 2004 43: 116; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg485 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robin Goodfellow:

Rheumatology 2004 43: 117; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh100 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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