Rheumatology

EDITORIALS

A. Mueller, K. Holl-Ulrich, P. Lamprecht, and W. L. Gross

Germinal centre-like structures in Wegener's granuloma: the morphological basis for autoimmunity?
Rheumatology Advance Access published on May 31, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1111-1113; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken202 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. McGonagle and E. Jones

A potential role for synovial fluid mesenchymal stem cells in ligament regeneration
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 25, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1114-1116; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken236 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEWS

Get checked abstract S. Perrot, R.-M. Javier, M. Marty, C. Le Jeunne, F. Laroche, and the CEDR (Cercle d’Etude de la Douleur en Rhumatologie France), French Rheumatological Society, Pain Study Section

Is there any evidence to support the use of anti-depressants in painful rheumatological conditions? Systematic review of pharmacological and clinical studies
Rheumatology Advance Access published on April 29, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1117-1123; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken110 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract G. D. Summers, C. M. Deighton, M. J. Rennie, and A. H. Booth

Rheumatoid cachexia: a clinical perspective
Rheumatology Advance Access published on April 30, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1124-1131; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken146 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract D. Pyne and N. G. Shenker

Demystifying acupuncture
Rheumatology Advance Access published on May 6, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1132-1136; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken161 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BASIC SCIENCE

Get checked abstract T. Morito, T. Muneta, K. Hara, Y.-J. Ju, T. Mochizuki, H. Makino, A. Umezawa, and I. Sekiya

Synovial fluid-derived mesenchymal stem cells increase after intra-articular ligament injury in humans
Rheumatology Advance Access published on April 5, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1137-1143; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken114 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J. Su, X. Hua, H. Concha, E. Svenungsson, A. Cederholm, and J. Frostegård

Natural antibodies against phosphorylcholine as potential protective factors in SLE
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 3, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1144-1150; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken120 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract C. Séguin, J. Kassis, L. Busque, A. Bestawros, J. Theodoropoulos, M.-L. Alonso, and E. J. Harvey

Non-traumatic necrosis of bone (osteonecrosis) is associated with endothelial cell activation but not thrombophilia
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 4, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1151-1155; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken206 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract M. Hurtado-Nedelec, S. Chollet-Martin, P. Nicaise-Roland, S. Grootenboer-Mignot, R. Ruimy, O. Meyer, and G. Hayem

Characterization of the immune response in the synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1160-1167; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken185 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract F. E. van de Geijn, J. M. W. Hazes, K. Geleijns, M. Emonts, B. C. Jacobs, B. C. M. Dufour-van den Goorbergh, and R. J. E. M. Dolhain

Mannose-binding lectin polymorphisms are not associated with rheumatoid arthritis—confirmation in two large cohorts
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 18, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1168-1171; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken226 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL

Get checked abstract D. Blockmans, W. Coudyzer, S. Vanderschueren, S. Stroobants, D. Loeckx, S. Heye, L. De Ceuninck, G. Marchal, and H. Bobbaers

Relationship between fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in the large vessels and late aortic diameter in giant cell arteritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on May 31, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1179-1184; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken119 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract R. J. Barry, N. Sutcliffe, D. A. Isenberg, E. Price, F. Goldblatt, M. Adler, A. Canavan, J. Hamburger, A. Richards, M. Regan, K. Gadsby, S. Rigby, A. Jones, R. Mathew, D. Mulherin, A. Stevenson, P. Nightingale, S. Rauz, and S. J. Bowman

The Sjögren's Syndrome Damage Index—a damage index for use in clinical trials and observational studies in primary Sjögren's syndrome
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 4, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1193-1198; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken164 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract K. Sundquist, J. C. Martineus, X. Li, K. Hemminki, and J. Sundquist

Concordant and discordant associations between rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and ankylosing spondylitis based on all hospitalizations in Sweden between 1973 and 2004
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 4, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1199-1202; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken184 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. Mathieu, H. Joly, G. Baron, A. Tournadre, J.-J. Dubost, J.-M. Ristori, J.-R. Lusson, and M. Soubrier

Trend towards increased arterial stiffness or intima–media thickness in ankylosing spondylitis patients without clinically evident cardiovascular disease
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 4, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1203-1207; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken198 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract V. Goëb, P. Dieudé, R. Daveau, M. Thomas-L’Otellier, F. Jouen, F. Hau, P. Boumier, F. Tron, D. Gilbert, P. Fardellone, F. Cornélis, X. Le Loët, and O. Vittecoq

Contribution of PTPN22 1858T, TNFRII 196R and HLA-shared epitope alleles with rheumatoid factor and anti-citrullinated protein antibodies to very early rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 5, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1208-1212; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken192 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract M. A. Stone, E. Pomeroy, A. Keat, R. Sengupta, S. Hickey, P. Dieppe, R. Gooberman-Hill, R. Mogg, J. Richardson, and R. D. Inman

Assessment of the impact of flares in ankylosing spondylitis disease activity using the Flare Illustration
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 6, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1213-1218; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken176 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract D. Vosse, R. Landewé, P. Garnero, D. van der Heijde, S. van der Linden, and P. Geusens

Association of markers of bone- and cartilage-degradation with radiological changes at baseline and after 2 years follow-up in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 6, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1219-1222; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken148 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract A. Goebel, S. Buhner, R. Schedel, H. Lochs, and G. Sprotte

Altered intestinal permeability in patients with primary fibromyalgia and in patients with complex regional pain syndrome
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 7, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1223-1227; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken140 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J. K. Ahn, H.-S. Cha, E.-M. Koh, S.-H. Kim, Y. G. Kim, C.-K. Lee, and B. Yoo

Behcet's disease associated with bone marrow failure in Korean patients: clinical characteristics and the association of intestinal ulceration and trisomy 8
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 11, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1228-1230; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken162 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. S. Hamdulay, K. Cheent, C. Ghosh, J. Stocks, S. Ghosh, and D. O. Haskard

Wireless capsule endoscopy in the investigation of intestinal Behçet's syndrome
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 11, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1231-1234; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken216 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract P. Mäntyselkä, J. Miettola, L. Niskanen, and E. Kumpusalo

Glucose regulation and chronic pain at multiple sites
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 11, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1235-1238; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken220 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J. Wang, V. L. Yarnykh, J. A. Molitor, R. A. Nash, B. Chu, G. J. Wilson, J. Fleming, S. M. Schwartz, and C. Yuan

Micro magnetic resonance angiography of the finger in systemic sclerosis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1239-1243; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken215 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract F. Salaffi, M. Carotti, A. Iagnocco, F. Luccioli, R. Ramonda, E. Sabatini, M. De Nicola, M. Maggi, R. Priori, G. Valesini, R. Gerli, L. Punzi, G. M. Giuseppetti, U. Salvolini, and W. Grassi

Ultrasonography of salivary glands in primary Sjögren's syndrome: a comparison with contrast sialography and scintigraphy
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 19, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1244-1249; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken222 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HEBERDEN HISTORICAL SERIES

V. F. Azevedo

Working with folk arts may produce benefits to rheumatic patients: the case of Grandma Moses
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 18, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1250; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken227 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

F. McErlane, C. Gillon, T. Irvine, J. E. Davidson, D. Casson, A. M. Dalzell, and M. W. Beresford

Arthropathy in paediatric inflammatory bowel disease: a cross-sectional observational study
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 11, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1251-1252; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken217 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Teir, G. Koduri, A. Meadows, J. Griffin, C. Kelsey, A. Kola, M. Persey, H. Sinclair, F. Yuksel, P. Moshtaghi, B. Ramabhadram, K. Poole, J. Pradeep, S. Lane, G. Pountain, D. G. I. Scott, N. J. Sheehan, M. Stodell, A. Young, and F. C. Hall

An audit of recording cardiovascular risk factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus in centres in East Anglia and the South East
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 23, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1252-1254; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken232 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORTS

L. McGregor, S. A. Saunders, J. A. Hunter, and E. Murphy

Acute psychosis in three patients receiving anti-tumour necrosis factor- therapy
Rheumatology Advance Access published on May 31, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1254-1255; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken212 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Humby, N. Gullick, S. Kelly, C. Pitzalis, and S. P. Oakley

A synovial pathergy reaction leading to a pseudo-septic arthritis and a diagnosis of Behçet's disease
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 4, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1255-1256; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken194 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. L. Teichmann, M. Woenckhaus, C. Vogel, B. Salzberger, J. Schölmerich, and M. Fleck

Fatal Pneumocystis pneumonia following rituximab administration for rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 21, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1256-1257; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken234 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. De Silva, R. Stevens, and K. M. Jordan

Inflammatory aortitis controlled by the Chinese herbal remedy Donglingcao Pian
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 24, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1257-1259; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken209 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MATTERS ARISING

J. Bateman, R. Penfold, and S. P. Rigby

Comment on: Kidney disease in RA patients: prevalence and implication on RA-related drugs management: the MATRIX study
Rheumatology Advance Access published on May 25, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1259; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken189 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Karie, V. Launay-Vacher, F. Gandjbakhch, N. Janus, S. Rozenberg, P. Bourgeois, and G. Deray

Comment on: Kidney disease in RA patients: prevalence and implication on RA-related drugs management: the MATRIX study: reply
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 26, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1259-1260; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken239 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. A. Binymin

Comment on: Sparing of the thumb in Raynaud's phenomenon
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1260; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken228 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Chikura, T. Moore, J. Manning, A. Vail, and A. L. Herrick

Comment on: Sparing of the thumb in Raynaud's phenomenon: reply
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 11, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1260; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken221 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BOOK REVIEWS

U. Müller-Ladner

CONTEMPORARY TARGETED THERAPIES IN RHEUMATOLOGY, Edited by J. S. Smolen and P. E. Lipsky.
Rheumatology Advance Access published on May 31, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1261; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken211 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. De Keyser

VASCULITIS, 2ND Edn. Edited by G. V. Balls and S. L. Bridges, Jr.
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 4, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1261; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken213 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Hoffman

LUPUS, 2ND Edn. Edited by D. Isenberg and S. Manzi.
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 11, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1261-1262; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken218 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. A. Khurshid

CURRENT RHEUMATOLOGY DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT, 2ND Edn, Edited by J. Imboden, D. Hellmann and J. Stone.
Rheumatology Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Rheumatology 2008 47: 1262; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken214 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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