2006 Vol.24, N°3 - Table of contents
May-June 2006
Editorial
CER2794
2006,24,3
Pg. 0225-0228
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Does stress influence the course of rheumatic diseases?
R.H. Straub, M. Cutolo
R.H. Straub, M. Cutolo
Imaging
CER2795
2006,24,3
Pg. 0229-0232
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Ultrasound imaging for the rheumatologist III. Ultrasonography of the hip
A. Iagnocco, E. Filippucci, G. Meenagh, A. Delle Sedie, L. Riente, S. Bombardieri, W. Grassi, G. Valesini
A. Iagnocco, E. Filippucci, G. Meenagh, A. Delle Sedie, L. Riente, S. Bombardieri, W. Grassi, G. Valesini
Full Papers
CER2796
2006,24,3
Pg. 0233-0238
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Severe tophaceous gout. Characterization of low socioeconomic level patients from México
J. Vázquez-Mellado, J. Cruz, S. Guzmán, J. Casasola-Vargas, L. Lino, R. Burgos-Vargas
J. Vázquez-Mellado, J. Cruz, S. Guzmán, J. Casasola-Vargas, L. Lino, R. Burgos-Vargas
CER2797
2006,24,3
Pg. 0239-0246
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Identification of health problems in patients with acute inflammatory arthritis, using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
J. Zochling, E. Grill, M. Scheuringer, W. Liman, G. Stucki, J. Braun
J. Zochling, E. Grill, M. Scheuringer, W. Liman, G. Stucki, J. Braun
CER2798
2006,24,3
Pg. 0247-0252
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Verification of palpation-guided intra-articular injections using glucocorticoid-air-saline mixture and ultrasound imaging (GAS-graphy)
J.M. Koski, H.S. Hermunen, V.-M. Kilponen, S.J. Saarakkala, U.K. Hakulinen, J.O. Heikkinen
J.M. Koski, H.S. Hermunen, V.-M. Kilponen, S.J. Saarakkala, U.K. Hakulinen, J.O. Heikkinen
CER2799
2006,24,3
Pg. 0253-0259
Correlation of sonographic severity with biochemical markers of synovium and cartilage in knee osteoarthritis patients
Y.O. Jung, J.-H. Do, H.-J. Kang, S.-A. Yoo, C.-H.Yoon, H.-A. Kim, C.-S. Cho, W.-U. Kim
Y.O. Jung, J.-H. Do, H.-J. Kang, S.-A. Yoo, C.-H.Yoon, H.-A. Kim, C.-S. Cho, W.-U. Kim
CER2800
2006,24,3
Pg. 0260-0267
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Treatment continuation rate in relation to efficacy and toxicity in long-term therapy with low-dose methotrexate, sulfasalazine, and bucillamine in 1358 Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis
M. Nagashima, T. Matsuoka, K. Saitoh, T. Koyama, O. Kikuchi, S. Yoshino
M. Nagashima, T. Matsuoka, K. Saitoh, T. Koyama, O. Kikuchi, S. Yoshino
CER2801
2006,24,3
Pg. 0268-0273
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Glutathione S-transferase gene polymorphisms in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis
S. Morinobu, A. Morinobu, S. Kanagawa, N. Hayashi, K. Nishimura, S. Kumagai
S. Morinobu, A. Morinobu, S. Kanagawa, N. Hayashi, K. Nishimura, S. Kumagai
CER2802
2006,24,3
Pg. 0274-0280
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A community-based cohort of 201 consecutive patients with primary Sjögren`s syndrome in Israel: Ashkenazi patients compared with those of Sephardic descent
J.A. Friedman, E.B. Miller, L. Green, M. Huszar, A. Schattner
J.A. Friedman, E.B. Miller, L. Green, M. Huszar, A. Schattner
CER2803
2006,24,3
Pg. 0281-0286
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Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody in rheumatoid arthritis: Relation with disease aggressiveness
N. Del Val Del Amo, R. Ibanez Bosch, C. Fito Manteca, R. Gutierrez Polo, E. Loza Cortina
N. Del Val Del Amo, R. Ibanez Bosch, C. Fito Manteca, R. Gutierrez Polo, E. Loza Cortina
CER2804
2006,24,3
Pg. 0287-0294
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The adjunctive role of antiphospholipid antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus cardiac involvement
A. Amoroso, F. Cacciapaglia, S. De Castro, A. Battagliese, G. Coppolino, S. Galluzzo, M. Vadacca, A. Afeltra
A. Amoroso, F. Cacciapaglia, S. De Castro, A. Battagliese, G. Coppolino, S. Galluzzo, M. Vadacca, A. Afeltra
CER2805
2006,24,3
Pg. 0295-0301
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Effectiveness of different cryotherapies on pain and disease activity in active rheumatoid arthritis. A randomised single blinded controlled trial
H.E. Hirvonen, M.K. Mikkelsson, H. Kautiainen, T.H. Pohjolainen, M. Leirisalo-Repo
H.E. Hirvonen, M.K. Mikkelsson, H. Kautiainen, T.H. Pohjolainen, M. Leirisalo-Repo
Brief Papers
CER2806
2006,24,3
Pg. 0302-0304
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MMP-9/gelatinase B is a gene product of human adult articular chondrocytes and increased in osteoarthritic cartilage
S. Söder, H.I. Roach, S. Oehler, B. Bau, J. Haag, T. Aigner
S. Söder, H.I. Roach, S. Oehler, B. Bau, J. Haag, T. Aigner
CER2807
2006,24,3
Pg. 0305-0308
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Extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis: Results of a university hospital of 526 patients in Turkey
M. Çalgüneri, K. Üreten, M. Akif Öztürk, A.M. Onat, I. Ertenli, S. Kiraz, A. Akdogˇan
M. Çalgüneri, K. Üreten, M. Akif Öztürk, A.M. Onat, I. Ertenli, S. Kiraz, A. Akdogˇan
CER2808
2006,24,3
Pg. 0309-0312
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Short-term adalimumab therapy improves endo-thelial function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis refractory to infliximab
C. Gonzalez-Juanatey, J. Llorca, A Sanchez Andrade, C. Garcia-Porrua, J. Martin, M.A. Gonzalez-Gay
C. Gonzalez-Juanatey, J. Llorca, A Sanchez Andrade, C. Garcia-Porrua, J. Martin, M.A. Gonzalez-Gay
CER2809
2006,24,3
Pg. 0313-0316
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Articular tissues expressing the env-pX transgene are required for generation of arthritogenic T cells in human T cell leukemia virus type I transgenic rats
A. Abe, A. Ishizu, K, Fugo, H. Ikeda, T. Yoshiki
A. Abe, A. Ishizu, K, Fugo, H. Ikeda, T. Yoshiki
CER2810
2006,24,3
Pg. 0317-0320
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An increased frequency of gallbladder stones in rheumatoid arthritis patients. Factors related to gallbladder stone formation
Ö.N. Pamuk, H. Ümit, E. Ünlü, I.H. Köker, N. Çakır
Ö.N. Pamuk, H. Ümit, E. Ünlü, I.H. Köker, N. Çakır
CER2811
2006,24,3
Pg. 0321-0324
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Lack of association of the PTPN22 gene polymorphism R620W with systemic sclerosis
E. Balada, C. P. Simeón-Aznar, S. Serrano-Acedo, L. Martínez-Lostao, A. Selva-O’ Callaghan, V. Fonollosa-Pla, M. Vilardell-Tarrés
E. Balada, C. P. Simeón-Aznar, S. Serrano-Acedo, L. Martínez-Lostao, A. Selva-O’ Callaghan, V. Fonollosa-Pla, M. Vilardell-Tarrés
CER2812
2006,24,3
Pg. 0325-0328
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Effect of Avemar® - a fermented wheat germ extract - on rheumatoid arthritis. Preliminary data
G. Bálint, Á. Apáthy, M. Gaál, A. Telekes, Á. Resetár, G. Blazsó, G. Falkay, B. Szende, A. Paksy, M. Ehrenfeld, Y. Shoenfeld, M. Hidvégi
G. Bálint, Á. Apáthy, M. Gaál, A. Telekes, Á. Resetár, G. Blazsó, G. Falkay, B. Szende, A. Paksy, M. Ehrenfeld, Y. Shoenfeld, M. Hidvégi
Case Reports
CER2813
2006,24,3
Pg. 0329-0332
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Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia type II
A.P. Rozin, M. Lewin, Y. Braun-Moscovici, O.B. Itzhak, R. Bergman, A. Balbir-Gurman
A.P. Rozin, M. Lewin, Y. Braun-Moscovici, O.B. Itzhak, R. Bergman, A. Balbir-Gurman
Paediatric Rheumatology
CER2814
2006,24,3
Pg. 0333-0343
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What more can we learn from muscle histopathology in children with dermatomyositis/polymyositis?
J.C. Wargula, D.J. Lovell, M.H. Passo, K.E. Bove, J.D. Santangelo, J.E. Levinson
J.C. Wargula, D.J. Lovell, M.H. Passo, K.E. Bove, J.D. Santangelo, J.E. Levinson
CER2815
2006,24,3
Pg. 0344-0346
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Juvenile psoriatic arthritis and acquired sensorineural hearing loss in a teenager: Is there an association?
T. Giani, G. Simonini, C. Lunardi, A. Puccetti, M. De Martino, F. Falcini
T. Giani, G. Simonini, C. Lunardi, A. Puccetti, M. De Martino, F. Falcini
Letter
CER2816
2006,24,3
Pg. 0347
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Hand involvement of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection mimicking rheumatoid arthritis
S-T. Choi, M.-C. Park, S.-W. Lee, Y.-B. Park, S.-B. Hahn, S.-K. Lee
S-T. Choi, M.-C. Park, S.-W. Lee, Y.-B. Park, S.-B. Hahn, S.-K. Lee
CER2817
2006,24,3
Pg. 0348
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Transient efficacy of pulse pamidronate treatment in active spondylarthropathies: An open study of 35 cases
E`. Toussirot, G. Le Huédé, A. Lohse, J.-P. Cédoz, D. Wendling
E`. Toussirot, G. Le Huédé, A. Lohse, J.-P. Cédoz, D. Wendling
CER2818
2006,24,3
Pg. 0349
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Coeliac artery stenosis and antiphospholipid (Hughes) syndrome/antiphospholipid anti-bodies
S.R. Sangle, W. Jan, I.S. Lau, A.N. Bennett, G.R.V. Hughes, D.P.D`Cruz
S.R. Sangle, W. Jan, I.S. Lau, A.N. Bennett, G.R.V. Hughes, D.P.D`Cruz