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Contents: Volume 43, Number 5 : May 2004   [Index by Author]  Other Issues: Previous Next  
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        Down   Matters Arising
      Down Book Reviews
      Down Robin Goodfellow

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Editorials:Back

A. K. Brown, S. Clarke, D. A. Coady, and I. Haq
Educational research fellowships
Rheumatology Advance Access published on March 10, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 543-546; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh145 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Basic Science:Back

A. L. Hepburn, J. C. Mason, and K. A. Davies
Expression of Fc{gamma} and complement receptors on peripheral blood monocytes in systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on January 27, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 547-554; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh112 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. W. Zhou, S. Q. Lou, and K. Zhang
Recovery of function in osteoarthritic chondrocytes induced by p16INK4a-specific siRNA in vitro
Rheumatology Advance Access published on March 16, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 555-568; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh127 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.-R. Wang, M.-F. Liu, Y.-H. Huang, and H.-C. Chen
Up-regulation of XCR1 expression in rheumatoid joints
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 17, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 569-573; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh147 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical:Back

Z. S. Al-Rawi, K. Y. Al-Dubaikel, and H. Al-Sikafi
Joint mobility in people with hiatus hernia
Rheumatology Advance Access published on September 16, 2003
Rheumatology 2004 43: 574-576; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg370 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. R. Bell, D. A. Lewis, II, A. J. Brooks, G. E. Schwartz, S. E. Lewis, B. T. Walsh, and C. M. Baldwin
Improved clinical status in fibromyalgia patients treated with individualized homeopathic remedies versus placebo
Rheumatology Advance Access published on January 20, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 577-582; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh111 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] Supplementary data [Request Permissions]  

L. J. Goodacre and J. A. Goodacre
Factors influencing the beliefs of patients with rheumatoid arthritis regarding disease-modifying medication
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 17, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 583-586; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh116 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Çiftçi, F. Yalçinkaya, E. Ince, M. Ekim, M. Ileri, Z. Örgerin, S. Fitöz, H. Güriz, A. D. Aysev, and Ü. Dogru
Pulmonary involvement in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: a report of five cases
Rheumatology Advance Access published on January 20, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 587-591; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh120 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Stengaard-Pedersen, R. Ekesbo, A.-L. Karvonen, and M. Lyster
Celecoxib 200 mg q.d. is efficacious in the management of osteoarthritis of the knee or hip regardless of the time of dosing
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 3, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 592-595; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh121 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. J. Allcock, I. Forrest, P. A. Corris, P. R. Crook, and I. D. Griffiths
A study of the prevalence of systemic sclerosis in northeast England
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 10, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 596-602; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh124 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. M. Maillard, R. Jones, C. Owens, C. Pilkington, P. Woo, L. R. Wedderburn, and K. J. Murray
Quantitative assessment of MRI T2 relaxation time of thigh muscles in juvenile dermatomyositis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 24, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 603-608; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh130 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Tang, H. Calkins, and M. Petri
Neurally mediated hypotension in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with fibromyalgia
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 24, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 609-614; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh132 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. Alamanos, N. G. Papadopoulos, P. V. Voulgari, A. Karakatsanis, C. Siozos, and A. A. Drosos
Epidemiology of ankylosing spondylitis in Northwest Greece, 1983–2002
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 10, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 615-618; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh133 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. L. Matteson, C. M. Weyand, J. W. Fulbright, T. J. H. Christianson, R. L. McClelland, and J. J. Goronzy
How aggressive should initial therapy for rheumatoid arthritis be? Factors associated with response to ‘non-aggressive’ DMARD treatment and perspective from a 2-yr open label trial
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 24, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 619-625; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh135 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Giannouli, M. Voulgarelis, E. Zintzaras, A. G. Tzioufas, and H. M. Moutsopoulos
Autoimmune phenomena in myelodysplastic syndromes: a 4-yr prospective study
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 24, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 626-632; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh136 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Coady, D. Walker, and L. Kay
Regional Examination of the Musculoskeletal System (REMS): a core set of clinical skills for medical students
Rheumatology Advance Access published on March 30, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 633-639; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh138 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] Supplementary data [Request Permissions]  

V. Strand, S. Cohen, B. Crawford, J. S. Smolen, and D. L. Scott
Patient-reported outcomes better discriminate active treatment from placebo in randomized controlled trials in rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on March 23, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 640-647; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh140 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] Note [Request Permissions]  

M. J. Sewitch, P. L. Dobkin, S. Bernatsky, M. Baron, M. Starr, M. Cohen, and M.-A. Fitzcharles
Medication non-adherence in women with fibromyalgia
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 24, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 648-654; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh141 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Lopez-Hoyos, C. Ruiz de Alegria, R. Blanco, J. Crespo, M. Peña, V. Rodriguez-Valverde, and V. M. Martinez-Taboada
Clinical utility of anti-CCP antibodies in the differential diagnosis of elderly-onset rheumatoid arthritis and polymyalgia rheumatica
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 17, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 655-657; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh143 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Amital, Y. H. Applbaum, S. Aamar, N. Daniel, and A. Rubinow
SAPHO syndrome treated with pamidronate: an open-label study of 10 patients
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 24, 2004
Rheumatology 2004 43: 658-661; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh149 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Heberden Historical Series:Back

A. White and E. Ernst
A brief history of acupuncture
Rheumatology 2004 43: 662-663; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg005 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Y. Lian and K. K. T. Lim
The legacy of William Heberden the Elder (1710–1801)
Rheumatology 2004 43: 664-665; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keg007 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:Back

E. Ernst
Balanced judgements on complementary/alternative medicine. Is informed consent necessary?
Rheumatology 2004 43: 666; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh134 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case Reports:Back

S. Bawa, K. Gaffney, and T. J. Marshall
A fine pair of buttocks
Rheumatology 2004 43: 666-668; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh108 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. N. Bennett, S. R. Sangle, G. R. V. Hughes, and D. P. D’Cruz
Dermatomyositis developing in a Duchenne muscular dystrophy carrier
Rheumatology 2004 43: 668-669; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh113 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Ravindran, N. Shenker, A. K. Bhalla, H. Lachmann, and P. Hawkins
Case report: response in proteinuria due to AA amyloidosis but not Felty’s syndrome in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis treated with TNF-{alpha} blockade
Rheumatology 2004 43: 669-672; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh128 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Kinder, M. Jorsh, K. Johnston, and P. Dawes
Somatization disorder—a defensive waste of NHS resources
Rheumatology 2004 43: 672-674; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh137 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Tutar, F. Ekici, N. Naçar, S. Arici, and S. Atalay
Delayed maculopapular, urticarial rash due to infliximab in two children with systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Rheumatology 2004 43: 674-675; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh142 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] Supplementary figure [Request Permissions]  

Matters Arising:Back

T. Belhocine
The right place of 18FDG PET for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis—a response to the article of Brodmann et al.
Rheumatology 2004 43: 675-676; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh093 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Brodmann and E. Pilger
Reply: The right place of 18FDG PET for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis—a response to the article of Brodmann et al.
Rheumatology 2004 43: 676; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh094 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. S. Bubbear and R. W. Keen
New guidelines for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis
Rheumatology 2004 43: 676-677; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh095 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Brennan and N. Bansback
Re: Wolfe et al. Do rheumatology cost-effectiveness analyses make sense?
Rheumatology 2004 43: 677-678; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh096 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. J. Griffin and F. Erkeller-Yuksel
Parenteral methotrexate should be given before biological therapy
Rheumatology 2004 43: 678; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh110 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. J. Bingham, M. H. Buch, and P. Emery
Reply: Parenteral methotrexate should be given before biological therapy
Rheumatology 2004 43: 678-679; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh098 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Famularo, G. Minisola, and C. De Simone
Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis
Rheumatology 2004 43: 679; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh117 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Famularo, G. Minisola, and C. De Simone
Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis
Rheumatology 2004 43: 679-680; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh106 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Degner, E. Lesaffre, and H. Zeidler
Re: Layton et al. Comparison of the incidence rates of selected gastrointestinal events reported for patients prescribed rofecoxib and meloxicam in general practice in England using prescription-event monitoring data
Rheumatology 2004 43: 680-681; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh123 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Layton, S. Harris, and S. Shakir
Reply: Re: Layton et al. Comparison of the incidence rates of selected gastrointestinal events reported for patients prescribed rofecoxib and meloxicam in general practice in England using prescription-event monitoring data
Rheumatology 2004 43: 681-682; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh118 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Z. Tutuncu, C. Bansal, and A. Kavanaugh
Disease measures in evaluating the effect of anti-TNF therapy and predicting clinical outcome
Rheumatology 2004 43: 682-683; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh146 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:Back

D. Kane
IMAGING IN RHEUMATOLOGY. Edited by David A. Isenberg and Peter Renton. £125. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 472 pages. ISBN 019 263263 9.
Rheumatology 2004 43: 684; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh119 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Haq
CLINICAL PRACTICE IN RHEUMATOLOGY. Maurice Barry. Springer Verlag, London. 110 pages. ISBN 1 852 33719 2.
Rheumatology 2004 43: 684-685; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh131 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Vincent
OSTEOARTHRITIS, 2nd edition. Kenneth Brandt, Michael Doherty, L. Stefan Lohmander. £125. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 512 pages. ISBN 0-19-850967-7.
Rheumatology 2004 43: 685; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh144 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robin Goodfellow:Back


Rheumatology 2004 43: 686; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh212 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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