2003 Vol.21, N°4 - Table of contents

July-August 2003

Full Papers

CER2038
2003,21,4
Pg. 0421-0423

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A comparison of gait patterns between the offspring of people with medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis and normal controls
A.J. Teichtahl, M.E. Morris, A.E. Wluka, T.M. Bach, F.M. Cicuttini

Editorial

CER2039
2003,21,4
Pg. 0424-0428

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Is power Doppler sonography the new frontier in therapy monitoring ?
W. Grassi, E. Filippucci

Full Papers

CER2040
2003,21,4
Pg. 0429-0436

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Longitudinal analysis of serum KL-6 levels in patients with systemic sclerosis: association with the activity of pulmonary fibrosis
K. Yanaba, M. Hasegawa, Y. Hamaguchi, M. Fujimoto, K. Takehara, S. Sato

CER2041
2003,21,4
Pg. 0437-0444

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Different monocyte reaction patterns in newly diagnosed, untreated rheumatoid arthritis and lupus patients probably confer disparate C-reactive protein levels
L.-B. Liou

CER2042
2003,21,4
Pg. 0445-0450

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The outcome of angiography in patients with Raynaud`s phenomenon: An unexpected role for atherosclerosis and hypercholesterolemia
R.M. van Vugt, L. Kater, P.F. Dijkstra, G.H.C. Schardijn, J.J.P. Kastelein, J.W.J. Bijlsma

CER2043
2003,21,4
Pg. 0451-0458

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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and validation of the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI), the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index (BASDAI) and the Dougados Functional Index (DFI) in a Spanish speaking population wi
M.H. Cardiel, J.D. Londoño, E. Gutiérrez, C. Pacheco-Tena, J. Vázquez-Mellado, R. Burgos-Vargas

CER2044
2003,21,4
Pg. 0459-0464

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Validation of an Italian version of the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ-I)
P. Sarzi-Puttini, F. Atzeni, T. Fiorini, B. Panni, G. Randisi, M. Turiel, M. Carrabba

CER2045
2003,21,4
Pg. 0465-0472

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Serum matrix metalloproteinase 3 levels in comparison to C-reactive protein in periods with and without progression of radiological damage in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis
M.D. Posthumus, P.C. Limburg, J. Westra, M.A. van Leeuwen, M.H. van Rijswijk

Brief Papers

CER2046
2003,21,4
Pg. 0473-0476

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Early onset and effective inhibition of bone resorption in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with the tumour necrosis factor alpha antibody infliximab
J. Hermann, Th. Mueller, A. Fahrleitner, H.P. Dimai

CER2047
2003,21,4
Pg. 0477-0480

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Relative value of commercial kits for ANA testing
A.S. Russell, C. Johnston

CER2048
2003,21,4
Pg. 0481-0484

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Th2-mediated atopic disease protection in Th1-mediated rheumatoid arthritis
A.-D. Hartung, A. Bohnert, H. Hackstein, A. Ohly, K.L. Schmidt, G. Bein

CER2049
2003,21,4
Pg. 0485-0488

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The status of lactoferrin and total iron binding capacity of human parotid saliva in Sjögren`s syndrome
N. Haghighat, I. Al-Hashimi

CER2050
2003,21,4
Pg. 0489-0492

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Association between HLA-DR B1 and clinical features of Adult Onset Still`s Disease in Korea
C.-I. Joung, H.-S. Lee, S.-W. Lee, C.-G. Kim, Y.-H. Song, J.-B. Jun, W.-T. Chung, J.-Y. Choe, T.-G. Kim, D.-H. Yoo

Case Reports

CER2051
2003,21,4
Pg. 0493-0496

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A case of oncogenic osteomalacia detected by <sup>111 </sup>In-pentetreotide total body scan
S. Casari, V. Rossi, M. Varenna, M. Gasparini, A. Parafioriti, S. Failoni, L. Sinigaglia

CER2052
2003,21,4
Pg. 0497-0499

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Systemic lupus erythematosus-like autoimmune abnormalities induced by bacterial infection
H. Tomita, M. Yamada, I. Sekigawa, T. Yoshiike, N. Iida, H. Hashimoto

Review

CER2053
2003,21,4
Pg. 0501-0508

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Role of chemokines and chemokine receptors in regulating specific leukocyte trafficking in the immune/inflammatory response
A. Manzo, R. Caporali, C. Montecucco, C. Pitzalis

Paediatric Rheumatology

CER2054
2003,21,4
Pg. 0509-0514

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Role of A-SAA in monitoring subclinical inflammation and in colchicine dosage in familial Mediterranean fever
A. Duzova, A. Bakkaloglu, N. Besbas, R. Topaloglu, S. Ozen, F. Ozaltin, Y. Bassoy, E. Yilmaz

CER2055
2003,21,4
Pg. 0515-0521

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Efficacy of empirically prescribed amoxicillin and amoxicillin + clavulanic acid in children`s reactive arthritis: A randomised trial
D. Astrauskiene

Letter

CER2056
2003,21,4
Pg. 0522

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First report of osteonecrosis of the calcaneum in a young Kuwaity female with hemoglobin E/β thalassemia
S.S. Uppal, R.A.R. Marouf, M. Al Mutairy, A. Al Herz, M.A.F. Kortom, H. Al Wazan

CER2057
2003,21,4
Pg. 0523

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Synchronization of plasmapheresis and pulse cyclophosphamide in the treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and systemic lupus erythematous associated with pregnancy
H.-J. Song, Y.-J. Suh, C.-H. Suh

CER2058
2003,21,4
Pg. 0524-0424

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IgA rheumatoid factor in patients with chronic HCV infection: Prevalence and clinical correlations
E. Toubi, E. Zuckerman, A. Kessel, M. Rozenbaum, I. Rosner

CER2059
2003,21,4
Pg. 0525

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A limited polyarteritis nodosa of the liver and gallbladder accompanied with a solitary cystic dilatation of the intra-hepatic bile duct
H.K. Chang, J. Chung, D.H. Lee, K.T. Kim, H.J. Jang

CER2060
2003,21,4
Pg. 0526

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Mycobacteria tuberculosis peritonitis associated with etanercept therapy
A.M. Manadan, W. Sequeira, J.A. Block

CER2061
2003,21,4
Pg. 0527

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CTLA-4 dimorphisms in Japanese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
F. Takeuchi, K. Kawasugi, H. Nabeta, M. Mori, K. Tanimoto

CER2062
2003,21,4
Pg. 0528

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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) in ankylosing spondylitis
J.M. Calvo-Romero, J. Romero-Requena, J.C. Arévalo-Lorido

CER2063
2003,21,4
Pg. 0529-0530

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Simultaneous heart rate variability and polysomnographic analyses in fibromyalgia
M. Kooh, M. Martínez-Lavín, S. Meza, A. Martín-del-Campo, A.G. Hermosillo, C. Pineda, A. Nava, M.-C. Amigo, R. Drucker-Colín