Issue 3/2011
Content (26 Articles)
Management of rheumatoid arthritis: consensus recommendations from the Hong Kong Society of Rheumatology
Chi Chiu Mok, Lai Shan Tam, Tak Hin Chan, Gavin K. W. Lee, Edmund K. M. Li
Enthesitis in seronegative spondyloarthropathies with special attention to the knee joint by MRI: a step forward toward understanding disease pathogenesis
Ragab Yasser, Emad Yasser, Darweesh Hanan, Johannes J. Rasker
Hyperuricemia and metabolic syndrome: associations with chronic kidney disease
Lai-Chu See, Chang-Fu Kuo, Fang-Hsiu Chuang, Yu-Ming Shen, Yu-Shien Ko, Yu-Ming Chen, Kuang-Hui Yu
Performance of global assessments of hip, knee, and back symptom change
Kelli D. Allen, Joanne M. Jordan, Michael Doherty, Jordan B. Renner, Virginia B. Kraus
The validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire
Levent Ediz, Ozcan Hiz, Murat Toprak, Ibrahım Tekeoglu, Songul Ercan
Patterns of background factors related to early RA patients’ conceptions of the cause of their disease
Ulrika Bergsten, Stefan Bergman, Bengt Fridlund, Lars Alfredsson, Anita Berglund, Barbro Arvidsson, Ingemar F. Petersson
Radiographic study on the pattern of wrist joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis
Takashi Kitamura, Tsuyoshi Murase, Jun Hashimoto, Tetsuya Tomita, Sayuri Arimitsu, Hideki Yoshikawa, Kazuomi Sugamoto
Fifteen-year trends of long-term disability and sick leaves in ankylosing spondylitis
Cesar Ramos-Remus, Guillermo Hernandez-Rios, Sergio Duran-Barragan, Adriana Sanchez-Ortiz, Francisco Javier Aceves-Avila, Jose Dionisio Castillo-Ortiz, Oscar Gonzalez-Perez
Prevalence of IgA class antibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome, and its association to clinical manifestations
Hans-Jacob Haga, Dorte Terp Andersen, Elisabeth Peen
Prevalence of paraneoplastic rheumatic syndromes and their antibody profile among patients with solid tumours
Rita Rugienė, Jolanta Dadonienė, Eduardas Aleknavičius, Renatas Tikuišis, Jörg Distler, Georg Schett, Paulius Venalis, Algirdas Venalis
Health-related quality of life in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: group cognitive behavioural therapy and graded exercise versus usual treatment. A randomised controlled trial with 1 year of follow-up
Montserrat Núñez, Joaquim Fernández-Solà, Esther Nuñez, José-Manuel Fernández-Huerta, Teresa Godás-Sieso, Esther Gomez-Gil
The presence of anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) does not affect the clinical response to adalimumab in a group of RA patients with the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) α-308 G/G promoter polymorphism
Lilian Soto, Francisca Sabugo, Diego Catalan, Pamela Wurmann, Tomás Cermenatti, Héctor Gatica, Octavio Aravena, Lorena Salazar, Juan Carlos Aguillón, Miguel Cuchacovich
Tuberculosis and anti-TNF treatment: experience of a central London hospital
Satveer Mankia, James E. Peters, Swan Kang, Samantha Moore, Michael R. Ehrenstein
Musculoskeletal examination—an ignored aspect. Why are we still failing the patients?
Dinesh Sirisena, Hamida Begum, Mathura Selvarajah, Kuntal Chakravarty
Interleukin-6 promoter polymorphism −174 G/C is associated with nephritis in Portuguese Caucasian systemic lupus erythematosus patients
Maria José Santos, Diana Fernandes, Susana Capela, Jose Canas da Silva, João Eurico Fonseca
Extreme hypercomplementemia in the setting of mixed cryoglobulinemia
Bharath Manu Akkara Veetil, Thomas G. Osborn, Dean F. Mayer
Brown tumor of the cervical spine: a case report and review of the literature
Lourdes Mateo, Ana Massuet, Montserrat Solà, Ricard Pérez Andrés, Eva Musulen, M. Carmen Sánchez Torres
Charcot arthropathy of the knee. A case-based review
Tomas Kucera, Karel Urban, Pavel Sponer
A case of antisynthetase syndrome in a rheumatoid arthritis patient with anti-PL-12 antibody following treatment with etanercept
Yuki Ishikawa, Naoichiro Yukawa, Daisuke Kawabata, Koichiro Ohmura, Takao Fujii, Takashi Usui, Tsuneyo Mimori
Cardiac tamponade and large pericardial effusions in systemic sclerosis
James V. Dunne, Julie P. Chou, Mohan Viswanathan, Pearce Wilcox, Simon H. Huang
Is dermatomyositis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis induced by anti-TNF-α therapy?
Alexandra Maria Giovanna Brunasso, Cesare Massone
A comment on “From diagnosis to remission: place of MRI in eosinophilic fasciitis”
Dolors Grados, Melania Martínez-Morillo, Beatriz Tejera, Alejandro Olivé
Vitamin D and autoimmune rheumatic diseases
Paola Caramaschi, Alessandra Dalla Gassa, Orazio Ruzzenente, Alessandro Volpe, Viviana Ravagnani, Ilaria Tinazzi, Giovanni Barausse, Lisa M. Bambara, Domenico Biasi
Seasonal variations in serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in patients with systemic sclerosis
Bruno Seriolo, Luigi Molfetta, Maurizio Cutolo
Erratum to: Enthesitis in seronegative spondyloarthropathies with special attention to the knee joint by MRI: a step forward toward understanding disease pathogenesis
Ragab Yasser, Emad Yasser, Darweesh Hanan, El Shaarawy Nashwa, Johannes J. Rasker