Issue 3/2005
Content (26 Articles)
Development and validation of the osteoporosis prescreening risk assessment (OPERA) tool to facilitate identification of women likely to have low bone density
Fausto Salaffi, Ferdinando Silveri, Andrea Stancati, Walter Grassi
Prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in Antalya, Turkey
C. Kaçar, E. Gilgil, T. Tuncer, B. Bütün, S. Urhan, V. Arıkan, Ü. Dündar, M.C. Öksüz, G. Sünbüloğlu, Ç. Yıldırım, İ. Tekeoğlu, G. Yücel
Intra- and interobserver variability of Kleerekoper’s method in vertebral fracture assessment
Nese Olmez, Taciser Kaya, Rezzan Gunaydin, Berna Dirim Vidinli, Nezahat Erdogan, Asuman Memis
Clinical significance of antinucleosome antibodies in Tunisian systemic lupus erythematosus patients
S. Haddouk, M. Ben Ayed, S. Baklouti, J. Hachicha, Z. Bahloul, H. Masmoudi
Survival of patients with SLE admitted to an intensive care unit—a retrospective study
D. A. Whitelaw, R. Gopal, V. Freeman
Relationship between clinically detected joint swelling and effusion diagnosed by ultrasonography in elbow joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
R. Luukkainen, M. T. Sanila, M. Saltyshev, H. Huhtala, J. M. Koski
Effect of intermittent administration of 200 IU intranasal salmon calcitonin and low doses of 1α(OH) vitamin D3 on bone mineral density of the lumbar spine and hip region and biochemical bone markers in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis: a pilot study
Evangelia Kaskani, G. P. Lyritis, C. Kosmidis, A. Galanos, G. Andypas, K. Chorianopoulos, A. Giagiosis, K. Iliadou, A. Karagianis, K. Katsimichas, A. Koskinas, K. Matsouka
Serological screening for celiac disease in premenopausal women with idiopathic osteoporosis
Onur Armagan, Tercan Uz, Funda Tascioglu, Omer Colak, Cengiz Oner, Yurdanur Akgun
Comparison of the efficacy of lower and higher molecular weight viscosupplementation in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis
Canan Tıkız, Zeliha Ünlü, Aslı Şener, Murat Efe, Çiğdem Tüzün
High-dose azathioprine pulse therapy as a new treatment option in patients with active Wegener’s granulomatosis and lupus nephritis refractory or intolerant to cyclophosphamide
E. Benenson, J. W. U. Fries, B. Heilig, M. Pollok, A. Rubbert
Effects of shoulder arthroplasty and exercise in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Anne Marit Mengshoel, Bente Slungaard
Quantifying pain threshold and quality of life of fibromyalgia patients
A. P. Marques, E. A. G. Ferreira, L. A. Matsutani, C. A. B. Pereira, A. Assumpção
Ultrasonographic evaluation of tendons and enthesal sites in rheumatoid arthritis: comparison with ankylosing spondylitis and healthy subjects
Hakan Genc, Burcu Duyur Cakit, Işıl Tuncbilek, Hatice Rana Erdem
Serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP) in rheumatoid arthritis and knee osteoarthritis
M. Wisłowska, B. Jabłońska
Open pilot study of ultrasound-guided intra-articular injection of hylan G-F 20 (Synvisc) in the treatment of symptomatic hip osteoarthritis
Alberto Migliore, Sandro Tormenta, Luis Severino Martin Martin, Costanzo Valente, Umberto Massafra, Mauro Granata, Andrea Alimonti
ENT Wegener’s granulomatosis can hide severe central nervous system involvement
B. Tumiati, G. Zuccoli, L. Pavone, C. Buzio
Pleural amyloidosis as the first sign of IgD multiple myeloma
Christian Hubert Roux, V. Breuil, O. Brocq, L. Euller-Ziegler
OPG/RANKL system imbalance in a case of hepatitis C-associated osteosclerosis: the pathogenetic key?
Paolo Manganelli, Nicola Giuliani, Pieranna Fietta, Cristina Mancini, Mirca Lazzaretti, Angela Pollini, Federico Quaini, Mario Pedrazzoni
Midaortic syndrome and celiac disease: a case of local vasculitis
E. Stadlmaier, A. Spary, M. Tillich, E. Pilger
Shoulder hemarthrosis due to a bleeding pseudoaneurysm
Harbhajan Kang, Murray Baron, Rafael Glikstein
Fracture of axial spinous process in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Kari Laiho, Markku Kauppi
Prognostic factors of low bone mineral density in ankylosing spondylitis
Percival D. Sampaio-Barros, Silvana Filardi, Adil Muhib Samara, João Francisco Marques-Neto
Lupus erythematosus and sarcoidosis
Kiyoshi Migita, Masako Udono, Akitoshi Kinoshita, Mitsuhiko Osumi, Masahiro Ito, Taichiro Miyashita, Hisayuki Hamada, Hironori Ezaki, Katsumi Eguchi, Shigeaki Mukobara
Superior vena cava syndrome: a rare clinical manifestation of Behçet’s disease
Ismail Hanta, Gamze Ucar, Sedat Kuleci, Süleyman Ozbek, Ali Kocabas
Systemic sclerosis following oral contraception
Lorenzo Beretta, Monica Caronni, Raffaella Scorza