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EDITORIALS Back

A. Hinks, J. Worthington, and W. Thomson
The association of PTPN22 with rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on January 17, 2006
Rheumatology 2006 45: 365-368; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kel005 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [CME/CE] [Supplementary data] [Request Permissions]  

B. N. Ong and J. C. Richardson
The contribution of qualitative approaches to musculoskeletal research
Rheumatology Advance Access published on January 25, 2006
Rheumatology 2006 45: 369-370; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kel022 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEWS Back

J. Moffett and S. McLean
The role of physiotherapy in the management of non-specific back pain and neck pain
Rheumatology Advance Access published on December 6, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 371-378; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei242 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

O. M. R. Westwood, P. N. Nelson, and F. C. Hay
Rheumatoid factors: what's new?
Rheumatology Advance Access published on January 17, 2006
Rheumatology 2006 45: 379-385; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei228 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [CME/CE] [Supplementary data] [Request Permissions]  

GRAND ROUND Back

K. Chakravarty, A. Kuttikat, I. Saeed, and R. Thompson
Rheumatoid arthritis, Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO) and pancytopenia
Rheumatology Advance Access published on January 31, 2006
Rheumatology 2006 45: 386-391; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei105 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BASIC SCIENCE Back

S. Koarada, Y. Haruta, M. Mitamura, F. Morito, Y. Tada, A. Ohta, and K. Nagasawa
Ex vivo CD4 + T-cell cytokine expression from patients with Sjögren's syndrome following in vitro stimulation to induce proliferation
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 392-399; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei182 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y.-K. Sung, B. L. Park, H. D. Shin, L. H. Kim, S.-Y. Kim, and S.-C. Bae
Interleukin-10 gene polymorphisms are associated with the SLICC/ACR Damage Index in systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 400-404; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei184 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. C. Mastbergen, A. C. Marijnissen, M. E. Vianen, B. Zoer, P. M. van Roermund, J. W. Bijlsma, and F. P. Lafeber
Inhibition of COX-2 by celecoxib in the canine groove model of osteoarthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 405-413; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei187 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.-H. Chen, K.-C. Lin, D. T. Y. Yu, C. Yang, F. Huang, H.-A. Chen, T.-H. Liang, H.-T. Liao, C.-Y. Tsai, J. C. C. Wei, and C.-T. Chou
Serum matrix metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases in ankylosing spondylitis: MMP-3 is a reproducibly sensitive and specific biomarker of disease activity
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 414-420; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei208 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Iwamoto, H. Okamoto, N. Iikuni, M. Takeuchi, Y. Toyama, T. Tomatsu, N. Kamatani, and S. Momohara
Monocyte chemoattractant protein-4 (MCP-4)/CCL13 is highly expressed in cartilage from patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 22, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 421-424; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei209 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL Back

C. C. Mok, K. Y. Ying, A. Mak, C. H. To, and M. L. Szeto
Outcome of protein-losing gastroenteropathy in systemic lupus erythematosus treated with prednisolone and azathioprine
Rheumatology Advance Access published on October 18, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 425-429; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei164 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Haq, J. Fuller, and J. Dacre
The use of patient partners with back pain to teach undergraduate medical students
Rheumatology Advance Access published on October 25, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 430-434; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei167 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Laroche, T. Pozzo, P. Ornetti, C. Tavernier, and J. F. Maillefert
Effects of loss of metatarsophalangeal joint mobility on gait in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Rheumatology Advance Access published on October 25, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 435-440; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei168 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Kawai and K. Yamamoto
Safety of tacrolimus, an immunosuppressive agent, in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in elderly patients
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 1, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 441-444; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei172 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Aydog, R. Depedibi, A. Bal, E. Eksioglu, E. Ünlü, and A. Çakci
Dynamic postural balance in ankylosing spondylitis patients
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 8, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 445-448; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei192 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. de P. Magalhães, M. Davitt, D. J. Filho, L. R. Battistella, and M. B. Bértolo
The effect of foot orthoses in rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 449-453; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei163 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Uhlig, E. A. Haavardsholm, and T. K. Kvien
Comparison of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) and the modified HAQ (MHAQ) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 454-458; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei181 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Dowson, and A. Hassell on behalf of the members of the Training Sub-committee of the West Midlands Rheumatology Services and Training Committee (WMRSTC)
Competence-based assessment of specialist registrars: evaluation of a new assessment of out-patient consultations
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 459-464; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei185 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. van der Leeden, M. Steultjens, J. H. M. Dekker, A. P. A. Prins, and J. Dekker
Forefoot joint damage, pain and disability in rheumatoid arthritis patients with foot complaints: the role of plantar pressure and gait characteristics
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 465-469; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei186 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. M. van Woerkom, A. A. Kruize, P. J. Barendregt, L. Kater, R. Hené, H. Bootsma, R. J. H. Custers, J. W. G. Jacobs, and J. W. J. Bijlsma
Clinical significance of quantitative immunohistology in labial salivary glands for diagnosing Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 470-477; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei191 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. A. Quinn, A. K. S. Gough, M. J. Green, J. Devlin, E. M. A. Hensor, A. Greenstein, A. Fraser, and P. Emery
Anti-CCP antibodies measured at disease onset help identify seronegative rheumatoid arthritis and predict radiological and functional outcome
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 478-480; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei203 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. M. Lodde, V. Sankar, M. R. Kok, R. A. Leakan, P. P. Tak, and S. R. Pillemer
Serum lipid levels in Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 22, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 481-484; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei190 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Back

M. H. Buch, D. Bryer, S. Lindsay, B. Rees-Evans, A. Fairclough, and P. Emery
Shortening infusion times for infliximab administration
Rheumatology Advance Access published on December 13, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 485-486; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei247 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. J. Allain, V. Kirthisingha, P. A. Beresford, and N. J. Bell
Use of vitamin D supplements and vitamin D status in patients taking bisphosphonate drugs
Rheumatology Advance Access published on January 6, 2006
Rheumatology 2006 45: 486-487; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei273 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Edge, H. Chinoy, and R. G. Cooper
Serum alanine aminotransferase elevations correlate with serum creatine phosphokinase levels in myositis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on January 17, 2006
Rheumatology 2006 45: 487-488; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kel009 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. M. C. Steenvoorden, A. H. M. van der Helm-van Mil, G. Stoeken, R. A. Bank, R. R. P. DeVries, T. W. J. Huizinga, J. DeGroot, and R. E. M. Toes
The RAGE G82S polymorphism is not associated with rheumatoid arthritis independently of HLA-DRB1*0401
Rheumatology Advance Access published on January 17, 2006
Rheumatology 2006 45: 488-490; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kel011 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORTS Back

J. Rech, S. Kallert, A. J. Hueber, C. Requadt, J. R. Kalden, and H. Schulze-Koops
Combination of immunoadsorption and CD20 antibody therapy in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 3, 2006
Rheumatology 2006 45: 490-491; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei271 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Vounotrypidis, G. T. Sakellariou, D. Zisopoulos, and C. Berberidis
Refractory relapsing polychondritis: rapid and sustained response in the treatment with an IL-1 receptor antagonist (anakinra)
Rheumatology Advance Access published on March 1, 2006
Rheumatology 2006 45: 491-492; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kel041 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MATTERS ARISING Back

M. Davidovic
Under-representation of the oldest people in NSAID therapy trials
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 22, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 493; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei236 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Payne and P. Jobanputra
Copying correspondence to patients
Rheumatology Advance Access published on December 13, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 493-494; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei229 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. C. Nixon and P. Courtney
Copying correspondence to patients: response
Rheumatology Advance Access published on November 22, 2005
Rheumatology 2006 45: 494; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei230 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Zeidler, M. May, M. A. Überall, and H. Vergin
NICE risk factors for gastrointestinal adverse events in diclofenac users in general practice in Germany: comment on the article of Thompson et al.
Rheumatology Advance Access published on February 16, 2006
Rheumatology 2006 45: 494-495; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei258 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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