Issue 6/2012
Content (18 Articles)
Disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with end-stage renal disease: systematic review of the literature
Patrícia Mattos, Mittermayer B. Santiago
The relationship between latent trigger points and depression levels in healthy subjects
Derya Çelik, Ebru Kaya Mutlu
Entheseal ultrasound abnormalities in patients with SAPHO syndrome
Rubén Queiro, Sara Alonso, Mercedes Alperi, Mónica Fernández, Patricia Tejón, José L. Riestra, Luis Arboleya, Javier Ballina
Role of psychological aspects in both chronic pain and in daily functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome: a prospective longitudinal study
Mira Meeus, Jo Nijs, Evelyne Van Mol, Steven Truijen, Kenny De Meirleir
Hepatitis B virus reactivation in rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis patients treated with anti-TNFα agents: A retrospective analysis of 49 cases
Han Hee Ryu, Eun Young Lee, Kichul Shin, In Ah Choi, Yun Jong Lee, Bin Yoo, Min-Chan Park, Yong-Beom Park, Sang-Cheol Bae, Wan Hee Yoo, Sung Il Kim, Eun Bong Lee, Yeong Wook Song
Association study of human leukocyte antigen-DRB1 alleles with rheumatoid arthritis in south Tunisian patients
Mariem Ben Hamad, Nadia Mahfoudh, Sameh Marzouk, Arwa Kammoun, Lilia Gaddour, Faiza Hakim, Faiza Fakhfakh, Zouheir Bahloul, Hafedh Makni, Abdellatif Maalej
Translation, adaptation and validation of the Moroccan version of the Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale
Imad Bendeddouche, Samira Rostom, Rachid Bahiri, Aziza Boudali, Najlaa Srifi, Nada Mawani, Mariam Mengat, Dalal El Badri, Noufissa Lazrak, Redouane Abouqal, Fadoua Allali, Najia Hajjaj-Hassouni
Changes in immune cell frequencies after cyclophosphamide or mycophenolate mofetil treatments in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Ling Zhao, Zhenyu Jiang, Yanfang Jiang, Ning Ma, Kai Wang, Yandong Zhang
Tc-99m diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA) renal function reserve estimation: is it a reliable predictive tool for assessment of preclinical renal involvement in scleroderma patients?
Amr Amin, S. El-Sayed, N. Taher, M. Sedki, H. Nasr
Excess of adiposity in female children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Michelle Cavalcante Caetano, Roseli Oselka Saccardo Sarni, Maria Teresa Lemos Terreri, Thaís Tobaruela Ortiz, Marcelo Pinheiro, Fabíola Isabel Suano de Souza, Maria Odete Hilário
Supernatants from culture of type I collagen-stimulated PBMC from patients with cutaneous systemic sclerosis versus localized scleroderma demonstrate suppression of MMP-1 by fibroblasts
Monica Brown, Arnold E. Postlethwaite, Linda K. Myers, Karen A. Hasty
Relationship between the body image and level of pain, functional status, severity of depression, and quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome
Nuray Akkaya, Semih Akkaya, Nilgun Simsir Atalay, Ceyhan Sengul Balci, Fusun Sahin
The amber theory of Lyme arthritis: initial description and clinical implications
Gary P. Wormser, Robert B. Nadelman, Ira Schwartz
Parenting: the forgotten role of women living with systemic lupus erythematosus
Janet L. Poole, Monika Rymek-Gmytrasiewicz, Cindy Mendelson, Margaret Sanders, Betty Skipper
Melanoma and rheumatoid arthritis (brief report)
Sarah Perkins, Martin Cohen, Elham Rahme, Sasha Bernatsky
Access to the next wave of biologic therapies (Abatacept and Tocilizumab) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in England and Wales
Yee Chiu, Andrew J. K. Ostor, Anthony Hammond, Katharina Sokoll, Marina Anderson, Maya Buch, Michael R. Ehrenstein, Patrick Gordon, Sophia Steer, Ian N. Bruce
Refractory multisystem sarcoidosis responding to infliximab therapy
Adam P. Croft, Deva Situnayake, Omer Khair, Gavin Giovanni, David Carruthers, Arul Sivaguru, Caroline Gordon
Life-threatening spontaneous splenic rupture with systemic lupus erythematosus: case report and literature review
Jie Han, Ning Li, JiaYi Wang, JieRu Zhou, Jie Zhang