2004 Vol.22, N°6 - Suppl.36 - Table of contents

Vasculitis 2004

Guest Editors: G.S. Hoffman, L.H. Calabrese, C. Langford

Editorial

CER2438
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Are ANCA-associated vasculitides inherited?
B. Hellmich, J.T. Epplen, W.L. Gross

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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies should not be used to guide treatment in Wegener`s granulomatosis
C.A. Langford

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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies: Are they pathogenic?
U. Specks

Full Papers

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Predictors of cerebrovascular accidents in giant cell arteritis in a defined population
R. Pego-Reigosa, C. Garcia-Porrua, A. Piñeiro, T. Dierssen, J. Llorca, M.A. Gonzalez-Gay

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2004,22,6,Suppl.36
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Interferon-gamma gene microsatellite polymorphisms in patients with biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis and isolated polymyalgia rheumatica
M.A. Gonzalez-Gay, A.H. Hajeer, A. Dababneh, C. Garcia-Porrua, M.M. Amoli, J. Llorca, W.E.R. Ollier

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2004,22,6,Suppl.36
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Additional value of positron emission tomography in diagnosis and follow-up of patients with large vessel vasculitides
K. de Leeuw, M. Bijl, P.L. Jager

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2004,22,6,Suppl.36
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Interleukin-8 in Takayasu`s arteritis: Plasma levels and relationship with disease activity
N.K. Tripathy, N. Sinha, S. Nityanand

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2004,22,6,Suppl.36
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Localized nodular vasculitis: A new variant of localized cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa?
G. Quintana, E.L. Matteson, A. Fernández, J.F. Restrepo, A. Iglesias

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2004,22,6,Suppl.36
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies penetrate into human polymorphonuclear leukocytes and modify their apoptosis
M. Deutsch, L. Guejes, N. Zurgil, O. Shovman, B. Gilburd, E. Afrimzon, Y. Shoenfeld

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2004,22,6,Suppl.36
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Predictors of left ventricular dysfunction in patients with Takayasu`s or giant cell aortitis
D.H. Pfizenmaier, F.O. Al Atawi, Y. Castillo, K. Chandrasekaran, L.T. Cooper

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2004,22,6,Suppl.36
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Clinical manifestations of Behçet`s disease in 137 Italian patients: Results of a multicenter study
N. Pipitone, L. Boiardi, I. Olivieri, F. Cantini, F. Salvi, R. Malatesta, R. La Corte, G. Triolo, A. Ferrante, D. Filippini, G. Paolazzi, P. Sarzi-Puttini, G. Restuccia, C. Salvarani

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Churg Strauss syndrome – Successful induction of remission with methotrexate and unexpected high cardiac and pulmonary relapse ratio during maintenance treatment
C. Metzler, B. Hellmich, A. Gause, W.L. Gross, K. de Groot

Case Reports

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Testicular involvement in rheumatoid vasculitis
D.F. Mayer, E.L. Matteson

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A pipefitter`s aching muscles: Clinical vignette
E. Yacyshyn, D.J. Emery, E.L. Matteson

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Branch retinal artery occlusions as the presenting feature of primary central nervous system vasculitis
J.O. Susac, L.H. Calabrese, E. Baylin, R.A. Prayson, N.E. Medeiros, R.P. Hull, J.P. Tucker

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2004,22,6,Suppl.36
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Cardiac involvement of Churg Strauss syndrome demonstrated by magnetic resonance imaging
J.P. Smedema, P. van Paassen, M.J.P.G. van Kroonenburgh, G. Snoep, H.J.G.M. Crijns, J.W. Cohen Tervaert

Review

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Genetic impact of pathogenesis and prognosis of ANCA-associated vasculitides
S. Borgmann, M. Haubitz

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Infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 and vascular inflammatory disease
L.H. Calabrese

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Risk factors for relapse in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis: Tools for treatment decisions?
J.S.F. Sanders, P.M. Stassen, A.P. van Rossum, C.G.M. Kallenberg, C.A. Stegeman

Letter

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2004,22,6,Suppl.36
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Clarithromycin reduces prednisolone requirements for treatment of intractable Takayasu arteritis
K. Yamaguchi, A. Murashima, Y. Yamamoto