2007 Vol.25, N°3 - Table of contents
May-June 2007
Imaging
CER3016
2007,25,3
Pg. 0349-0353
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Ultrasound imaging for the rheumatologist IX. Ultrasound imaging in spondyloarthritis
L. Riente, A. Delle Sedie, E. Filippucci, A. Iagnocco, G. Meenagh, W. Grassi, G. Valesini, S. Bombardieri
L. Riente, A. Delle Sedie, E. Filippucci, A. Iagnocco, G. Meenagh, W. Grassi, G. Valesini, S. Bombardieri
Full Papers
CER3017
2007,25,3
Pg. 0354-0360
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Identification of relevant functional issues for the care of patients with acute arthritis by health professionals, using the ICF framework and a multi-disciplinary focus group approach
J. Zochling, E. Grill, R. Alten, J. Ernst, G. Stucki, J. Braun
J. Zochling, E. Grill, R. Alten, J. Ernst, G. Stucki, J. Braun
CER3018
2007,25,3
Pg. 0361-0366
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Serum lipids and anti-oxidized LDL antibodies in primary antiphospholipid syndrome
M. Bećarević, S. Andrejević, P. Miljić, B. Bonači-Nikolić, N. Majkić-Singh
M. Bećarević, S. Andrejević, P. Miljić, B. Bonači-Nikolić, N. Majkić-Singh
CER3019
2007,25,3
Pg. 0367-0372
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Results of the Health Assessment Questionnaire for Japanese patients with systemic sclerosis - measuring functional impairment in systemic sclerosis versus other connective tissue diseases
Y. Morita, Y. Muro, K. Sugiura, Y. Tomita, K. Tamakoshi
Y. Morita, Y. Muro, K. Sugiura, Y. Tomita, K. Tamakoshi
CER3020
2007,25,3
Pg. 0373-0377
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Validation of a new immunoenzymatic method to detect antibodies to RNA polymerase III in systemic sclerosis
V. Codullo, G. Morozzi, A. Bardoni, R. Salvini, G. Deleonardi, O. De Pità, V. Riccieri, A. Ruffatti, A. Tincani, R. Tozzoli, G. Valesini, C. Montecucco; Forum Interdisciplinare per la Ricerca sulle Malattie Autoimmuni (F.I.R.M.A.) study group.
V. Codullo, G. Morozzi, A. Bardoni, R. Salvini, G. Deleonardi, O. De Pità, V. Riccieri, A. Ruffatti, A. Tincani, R. Tozzoli, G. Valesini, C. Montecucco; Forum Interdisciplinare per la Ricerca sulle Malattie Autoimmuni (F.I.R.M.A.) study group.
CER3021
2007,25,3
Pg. 0378-0384
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Risk factors for Sjögren`s syndrome: a case-control study
R. Priori, E. Medda, F. Conti, E.A.M. Cassarà, M.G. Sabbadini, C.M. Antonioli, R. Gerli, M.G. Danieli, R. Giacomelli, M. Pietrogrande, G. Valesini, M.A. Stazi
R. Priori, E. Medda, F. Conti, E.A.M. Cassarà, M.G. Sabbadini, C.M. Antonioli, R. Gerli, M.G. Danieli, R. Giacomelli, M. Pietrogrande, G. Valesini, M.A. Stazi
CER3022
2007,25,3
Pg. 0385-0389
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Tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin-4 gene polymorphisms in Chinese patients with gout
M.-L. Chen, F.-J. Tsai, C.-H. Tsai, C.-M. Huang
M.-L. Chen, F.-J. Tsai, C.-H. Tsai, C.-M. Huang
CER3023
2007,25,3
Pg. 0390-0403
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Validity and reliability of the Italian version of the ECOS-16 questionnaire in postmenopausal women with prevalent vertebral fractures due to osteoporosis
F. Salaffi, N. Malavolta, MA. Cimmino, L. Di Matteo, P. Scendoni, M. Carotti, A. Stancati, R. Mulé, M. Frigato, M. Gutierrez, W. Grassi
F. Salaffi, N. Malavolta, MA. Cimmino, L. Di Matteo, P. Scendoni, M. Carotti, A. Stancati, R. Mulé, M. Frigato, M. Gutierrez, W. Grassi
CER3024
2007,25,3
Pg. 0404-0409
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Evaluation of the expectations osteoarthritis patients have concerning healthcare, and their implications for practitioners
M. Baumann, L. Euller-Ziegler, F. Guillemin
M. Baumann, L. Euller-Ziegler, F. Guillemin
CER3025
2007,25,3
Pg. 0410-0415
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Effectiveness of muscle stretching exercises with and without laser therapy at tender points for patients with fibromyalgia
L.A. Matsutani, A.P. Marques, E.A.G. Ferreira, A. Assumpção, L.V. Lage, R.A. Casarotto, C.A.B. Pereira
L.A. Matsutani, A.P. Marques, E.A.G. Ferreira, A. Assumpção, L.V. Lage, R.A. Casarotto, C.A.B. Pereira
CER3026
2007,25,3
Pg. 0416-0421
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The codon 72 polymorphic variants of p53 in Italian rheumatoid arthritis patients
P. Macchioni, D. Nicoli, B. Casali, M. Catanoso, E. Farnetti, L. Boiardi, C. Salvarani
P. Macchioni, D. Nicoli, B. Casali, M. Catanoso, E. Farnetti, L. Boiardi, C. Salvarani
CER3027
2007,25,3
Pg. 0422-0429
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Musculoskeletal morbidity: the growing burden of shoulder pain and disability and poor quality of life in diabetic outpatients
L.L. Laslett, S.P. Burnet, J.A. Jones, C.L. Redmond, J.D. McNeil
L.L. Laslett, S.P. Burnet, J.A. Jones, C.L. Redmond, J.D. McNeil
CER3028
2007,25,3
Pg. 0430-0436
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Complication rates of 127 surgical procedures performed in rheumatic patients receiving tumor necrosis factor alpha blockers
A. Ruyssen-Witrand, L. Gossec, C. Salliot, M. Luc, M. Duclos, S. Guignard, M. Dougados
A. Ruyssen-Witrand, L. Gossec, C. Salliot, M. Luc, M. Duclos, S. Guignard, M. Dougados
CER3029
2007,25,3
Pg. 0437-0442
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism in Kuwaiti patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
A.M. Al-Awadhi, M.Z. Haider, P.N. Sharma, E.A. Hasan, F. Botaiban, A. Al-Herz, I. Nahar, H. Al-Enezi, K. Al-Saeid
A.M. Al-Awadhi, M.Z. Haider, P.N. Sharma, E.A. Hasan, F. Botaiban, A. Al-Herz, I. Nahar, H. Al-Enezi, K. Al-Saeid
CER3030
2007,25,3
Pg. 0443-0448
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TNF microsatellites polymorphism is associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Confirming evidence in north-western Colombians
L.M. Gomez, E.A. Ruiz-Narváez, R. Pineda-Tamayo, A. Rojas-Villarraga, J.-M. Anaya
L.M. Gomez, E.A. Ruiz-Narváez, R. Pineda-Tamayo, A. Rojas-Villarraga, J.-M. Anaya
Brief Papers
CER3031
2007,25,3
Pg. 0449-0452
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Anti-C1q antibodies in pregnant patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
M. Mosca, F. Strigini, A. Doria, F. Pratesi, C. Tani, L. Iaccarino, D. Chimenti, A. Carmignani, M. Cecchi, S. Zampieri, A. Ghirardello, P. Migliorini, S. Bombardieri
M. Mosca, F. Strigini, A. Doria, F. Pratesi, C. Tani, L. Iaccarino, D. Chimenti, A. Carmignani, M. Cecchi, S. Zampieri, A. Ghirardello, P. Migliorini, S. Bombardieri
CER3032
2007,25,3
Pg. 0453-0456
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YKL-40 in human lumbar herniated disc and its relationships with nitric oxide and cyclooxygenase-2
A. Pozzuoli, C. Valvason, D. Bernardi, M. Plebani, D. Fabris Monterumici, S. Candiotto, R. Aldegheri, L. Punzi
A. Pozzuoli, C. Valvason, D. Bernardi, M. Plebani, D. Fabris Monterumici, S. Candiotto, R. Aldegheri, L. Punzi
CER3033
2007,25,3
Pg. 0457-0460
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Propionibacterium acnes and SAPHO syndrome: a case report and literature review
M. Colina, A. Lo Monaco, M. Khodeir, F. Trotta
M. Colina, A. Lo Monaco, M. Khodeir, F. Trotta
Case Reports
CER3034
2007,25,3
Pg. 0461-0463
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Chronic alcohol consumption as a predisposing factor for multiple tendon ruptures in unusual sites in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
L.A. Bourikas, H.D. Kritikos, O.G. Papakostantinou, G.A. Katsikas, D.T. Boumpas, P.I. Sidiropoulos
L.A. Bourikas, H.D. Kritikos, O.G. Papakostantinou, G.A. Katsikas, D.T. Boumpas, P.I. Sidiropoulos
CER3035
2007,25,3
Pg. 0464-0465
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Persistent effect of zoledronic acid in Paget`s disease
K. Tziomalos, M. Florentin, N. Krikis, V. Perifanis, A. Karagiannis, F. Harsoulis
K. Tziomalos, M. Florentin, N. Krikis, V. Perifanis, A. Karagiannis, F. Harsoulis
CER3036
2007,25,3
Pg. 0467-0469
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IgA nephropathy in systemic lupus erythematosus
A. Corrado, L. Quarta, A.M. Di Palma, L. Gesualdo, F.P. Cantatore
A. Corrado, L. Quarta, A.M. Di Palma, L. Gesualdo, F.P. Cantatore
Review
CER3037
2007,25,3
Pg. 0470-0479
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New insights into bacterial persistence in reactive arthritis
D. Astrauskiene, E. Bernotiene
D. Astrauskiene, E. Bernotiene
Paediatric Rheumatology
CER3038
2007,25,3
Pg. 0480-0485
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Psychological side effects of MTX treatment in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a pilot study
A. van der Meer, N.M. Wulffraat, B.J. Prakken, B. Gijsbers, C.M.A. Rademaker, G. Sinnema
A. van der Meer, N.M. Wulffraat, B.J. Prakken, B. Gijsbers, C.M.A. Rademaker, G. Sinnema
CER3039
2007,25,3
Pg. 0486-0493
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The Gap Study (GapS) interview - developing a process to determine the meaning and determinants of quality of life in children with arthritis and rheumatic disease
G.W.K. Gong, M. Barrera, J. Beyene, S. Bhat, M. Carcao, S. Lord, U.G. Narayanan, L. Sung, N.L. Young, B.M. Feldman
G.W.K. Gong, M. Barrera, J. Beyene, S. Bhat, M. Carcao, S. Lord, U.G. Narayanan, L. Sung, N.L. Young, B.M. Feldman
CER3040
2007,25,3
Pg. 0494-0501
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Improved factor structure for self-efficacy scales for children with JIA (CASE) and their parents (PASE)
H. Vuorimaa, V. Honkanen, Y.T. Konttinen, E. Komulainen, N. Santavirta
H. Vuorimaa, V. Honkanen, Y.T. Konttinen, E. Komulainen, N. Santavirta
Letter
CER3041
2007,25,3
Pg. 0502-0503
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The incidence of serologic evidence of antecedent autoimmune thyroiditis in asymptomatic patients referred to an outpatient rheumatology consultation clinic for a positive antinuclear antibody test
J.M. Twining, W. Sibbitt, H. Torres-Draeger, K. Colleran, A.D. Bankhurst
J.M. Twining, W. Sibbitt, H. Torres-Draeger, K. Colleran, A.D. Bankhurst
CER3042
2007,25,3
Pg. 0503
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Disseminated candidiasis in systemic lupus erythematosus
S.J. Choi, Y.H. Rho, Y.H. Lee, J.D. Ji, G.G. Song
S.J. Choi, Y.H. Rho, Y.H. Lee, J.D. Ji, G.G. Song
CER3043
2007,25,3
Pg. 0504
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Efficacy of rituximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis refractory or with contra-indication to anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha drugs in daily practice: an open label observational study
N. Assous, L. Gossec, M. Dougados, A. Kahan, Y. Allanore
N. Assous, L. Gossec, M. Dougados, A. Kahan, Y. Allanore
CER3044
2007,25,3
Pg. 0505-0506
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The occurrence of japanese cedar pollinosis with rheumatoid arthritis
K. Koizumi, H. Okamoto, S. Kamitsuji, E. Sato, K. Suzuki, H. Yamanaka, M. Hara, T. Tomatsu, N. Kamatani
K. Koizumi, H. Okamoto, S. Kamitsuji, E. Sato, K. Suzuki, H. Yamanaka, M. Hara, T. Tomatsu, N. Kamatani