Issue 4/2007
Content (35 Articles)
Central sensitization: a biopsychosocial explanation for chronic widespread pain in patients with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome
Mira Meeus, Jo Nijs
Advances in the management of corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis with bisphosphonates
Johann D. Ringe, Parvis Farahmand
The frequency of hypermobility and its relationship with clinical findings of fibromyalgia patients
O. Faruk Sendur, Gulcan Gurer, Gulnur Tascı Bozbas
Rheumatic manifestations of psoriasis
H. A. Sadek, A. M. Abdel-Nasser, T. A. El-Amawy, S. Z. Hassan
Predictive value of antibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptide in patients with early arthritis
Aşkın Ateş, Yaşar Karaaslan, Sebahat Aksaray
Treatment with anti-TNF-α antibody infliximab reduces serum IL-15 levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Yasunori Kageyama, Masaaki Takahashi, Eiji Torikai, Motohiro Suzuki, Tetsuya Ichikawa, Tetsuyuki Nagafusa, Yukio Koide, Akira Nagano
Use of antibodies recognizing cyclic citrullinated peptide in the differential diagnosis of joint involvement in systemic sclerosis
Francesca Ingegnoli, Valentina Galbiati, Silvana Zeni, Laura Meani, Lenka Zahalkova, Chiara Lubatti, Amedeo Soldi, Erberto Paresce, Antonella Murgo, Calogero Crapanzano, Flavio Fantini
Radiographic study of joint destruction patterns in the rheumatoid elbow
Takashi Kitamura, Jun Hashimoto, Tsuyoshi Murase, Tetsuya Tomita, Takako Hattori, Hideki Yoshikawa, Kazuomi Sugamoto
Comparison of proprioceptive functions between computerized proprioception facilitation exercise and closed kinetic chain exercise in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Da-Hon Lin, Yeong-Fwu Lin, Hei-Min Chai, Yueh-Chin Han, Mei-Hwa Jan
Relationship between histological subtypes and clinical characteristics at presentation and outcome in biopsy-proven temporal arteritis
E. J. ter Borg, H. C. M. Haanen, C. A. Seldenrijk
Common carotid intima-media thickness and von Willebrand factor serum levels in rheumatoid arthritis female patients without cardiovascular risk factors
Leonel Daza, Martin Aguirre, Martin Jimenez, Rafael Herrera, J. J. Bollain
Effects of rheumatoid factor isotypes on disease activity and severity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a comparative study
Aşkin Ateş, Gülay Kinikli, Murat Turgay, Gülay Akay, Güner Tokgöz
Allelic frequency of the MCP-1 promoter −2518 polymorphism in the Turkish population and in Turkish patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
A. Ruhi Özyürek, Dolunay Gürses, Zülal Ülger, Ertürk Levent, A. Rahmi Bakiler, Afig Berdeli
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with anxiety and depression in fibromyalgia
D. J. Armstrong, G. K. Meenagh, I. Bickle, A. S. H. Lee, E. -S. Curran, M. B. Finch
Prevalence and clinical aspects of Behcet’s disease in the north of Israel
Ilan Krause, Anna Yankevich, Abigail Fraser, Itzhak Rosner, Reuven Mader, Devy Zisman, Nina Boulman, Michael Rozenbaum, Abraham Weinberger
The effect of gabapentin in earlier stage of reflex sympathetic dystrophy
Arif Kenan Tan, Iltekin Duman, Mehmet Ali Taşkaynatan, Bülent Hazneci, Tunc Alp Kalyon
Lack of effect of corticosteroid injection at the shoulder joint on blood glucose levels in diabetic patients
George S. Habib, Ramez Abu-Ahmad
The pain associated with intraarticular hyaluronic acid injections for trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis
Nazım Karalezli, Tunc Cevat Ogun, Senay Kartal, Sacide Nur Saracgil, Mustafa Yel, Ibrahim Tuncay
Magnetic resonance imaging in Löfgren’s syndrome: demonstration of periarthritis
Ananthila Anandacoomarasamy, Anthony Peduto, Graydon Howe, Nicholas Manolios, David Spencer
Anakinra in mutation-negative CINCA syndrome
José Luis Callejas, Javier Oliver, Javier Martín, Norberto Ortego
Serious liver disease induced by infliximab
Gabriel J. Tobon, Carlos Cañas, Juan-Jose Jaller, Juan-Carlos Restrepo, Juan-Manuel Anaya
Low-dose epoprostenol improved pulmonary hypertension in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
Yoshihiro Matsukawa, Kohmei Igei, Takamasa Nozaki, Takafumi Ohki, Takako Shimizu, Noboru Kitamura, Ko Mitamura, Masami Takei, Yuji Kasamaki, Shigemasa Sawada
Peritoneal mesothelioma: an unusual cause of an acute phase response presenting to the rheumatologist
S. S. Hamdulay, H. T. Cook, N Strickland, K. A. Davies, J. C. Mason
High resolution 3 Tesla contrast-enhanced MR angiography of the hands in Raynaud’s disease
J. Walcher, R. Strecker, S. Goldacker, J. Winterer, M. Langer, T. A. Bley
Endocarditis associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies: a case report and review of the literature
Julio A. Chirinos, Vicente F. Corrales-Medina, Santiago Garcia, Daniel M. Lichtstein, Alan L. Bisno, Simon Chakko
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)–CREST overlap syndrome with coexistence of Sjögren's syndrome and thyroid dysfunction
Tadashi Nakamura, Syu-ichi Higashi, Kunihiko Tomoda, Michishi Tsukano, Kazuhiro Sugi
Additive contribution of multiple factors in the development of pneumatosis intestinalis: a case report and review of the literature
Masataka Saito, Akiko Tanikawa, Katsuki Nakasute, Masaru Tanaka, Takeji Nishikawa
Pauciarticular severe destructive arthropathy in a child secondary to synovial osteochondromatosis
Y. Emad, T. Gheita, Y. Ragab, F. Zeinhom
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease coexisted with Sjogren’s syndrome
Mehmet Soy, Hande Peynirci, Selçuk Bilgi, Mustafa Kemal Adali, Servet Güresci
Takayasu arteritis: association with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Ozlem Tiryaki, Hakan Buyukhatipoglu, Ahmet Mesut Onat, Selim Kervancioglu, Serif Cologlu, Celalettin Usalan
Takayasu’s arteritis presenting with bilateral pulmonary granulomatosis
Cheng-De Yang, Jia-Lin Teng, Yue-Ying Gu, Shun-le Chen
When to stop in the quest of formes frustes of connective tissue disease?
Vincent Cottin, Jean-Christophe Lega, Nicole Fabien, Jean-François Cordier
Comparison of proprioceptive functions between computerized proprioception facilitation exercise and closed kinetic chain exercise in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Da-Hon Lin, Yeong-Fwu Lin, Huei-Ming Chai, Yueh-Chin Han, Mei-Hwa Jan
Concurrent occurrence of Sweet’s syndrome and erythema nodosum: an overlap in the spectrum of reactive dermatoses
Sanjeev Wasson, Darcy Folzenlogen, Gurushanker Govindarajan