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VOLUME 35: NO. 8     AUGUST 2008

Editorials

A Bridge Between Interferon-a and Tumor Necrosis Factor in Lupus

M. Aringer, M.K. Crow .........1473

Commensal Gut Bacteria and the Etiopathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis

C.J. Edwards .........1477

The Mean Overall Index-RA: A New Disease Activity Measure in Rheumatoid Arthritis

J. Siegel.........1480

Patient Reported Outcomes for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?

N.J. Bansback, A.H. Anis, C.A. Marra.........1482

Social Participation and Osteoarthritis: The Foundations Have Been Laid — Where Next?

R. Wilkie, G. Peat .........1484

Quantitative Clinical Rheumatology Hotel-Based Medicine

T. Pincus, Y. Yazici, M.J. Bergman.........1487

Review

Neuroelectrostimulation in Treatment of Hyposalivation and Xerostomia in Sjögren's Syndrome: A Salivary Pacemaker

S. Fedele, A. Wolff, F. Strietzel, R.M-G. López, S.R. Porter, Y.T. Konttinen......... 1489

Articles

Relations Between Autoantibodies Against Oxidized LDL, Inflammation, Subclinical Atherosclerosis, and Cardiovascular Disease in RA
   
M.J.L. Peters, V.P. van Halm, M.T. Nurmohamed, et al .........1495

Fecal Microbiota in Early RA
   
J. Vaahtovuo, E. Munukka, M. Korkeamäki, R. Luukkainen, P. Toivanen.........1500

Smoldering RA: Is the Canadian Healthcare System Neglecting a Significant Disease Population?
   
S. Edworthy, M. Zummer, S. Garner, et al.........1506

Comparison of Pulmonary Abnormalities on HRCT in Patients with Early versus Longstanding RA
   
S. Mori, I. Cho, Y. Koga, M. Sugimoto .........1513

A New Disease Activity Index for RA: Mean Overall Index for RA (MOI-RA)
   
H. Mäkinen, H. Kautiainen, P. Hannonen, T. Sokka.........1522

Health-Related Quality of Life: Validity, Reliability, and Responsiveness of SF-36, EQ-15D, EQ-5D, RAQoL, and HAQ in Patients with RA
   
L. Linde, J. Sørensen, M. Østergaard, K. Hørslev-Petersen, M.L. Hetland.........1528

Effect of Anakinra on Functional Status in Patients with Active RA Receiving Concomitant Therapy with Traditional DMARD: Evidence from the OMEGA Trial
   
X. Le Loët, D. Nordström, M. Rodriguez, et al.........1538

Validation of English and Spanish-Language Versions of a Screening Questionnaire for RA in an Underserved Community
   
J. Potter, J. Odutola, C.A. Gonzales, M.M. Ward .........1545

VAS in Formats Other than a 10 Centimeter Horizontal Line to Assess Pain and Other Clinical Data
   
T. Pincus, M.J. Bergman, T. Sokka, J. Roth, C. Swearingen, Y. Yazici.........1550

Influence of Functional IL-10/TNF-a Polymorphisms on IFN-a, IL-10, and Regulatory T Cell Population in Patients with SLE Receiving Antimalarial Treatment
   
P. López, J. Gómez, C. Prado, C. Gutiérrez, A. Suárez.........1559

Effects of Prasterone on BMD in Women with Active SLE Receiving Chronic Glucocorticoid Therapy
   
J. Sánchez-Guerrero, H.E. Fragoso-Loyo, C.M. Neuwelt, et al.........1567

Discrepancy Between Simultaneous Digital Skin Microvascular and Brachial Artery Macrovascular Post-Occlusive Hyperemia in SSc
   
M. Roustit, G.H. Simmons, J-P. Baguet, P. Carpentier, J-L. Cracowski .........1576

Prognostic Factors for Survival in Scleroderma Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
   
S.R. Johnson, J.R. Swinton, J.T. Granton.........1584

Color Doppler Ultrasonography of Hand and Finger Arteries to Differentiate Primary from Secondary Forms of RP
   
W.A. Schmidt, A. Krause, B. Schicke, D. Wernicke.........1591

Symptomatic Acute Reactive Arthritis After An Outbreak of Salmonella
   
S. Rohekar, F.W.L. Tsui, H.W. Tsui, et al .........1599

IL-1 Polymorphisms in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis in Korea
   
T-J. Kim, T-H. Kim, H-J. Lee, et al.........1603

TLR-4 and CD14 Polymorphisms in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Evidence of a Weak Association in Finns
   
J.J. Pointon, K. Chapman, D. Harvey, et al .........1609

Comparison of 4 Functional Indexes in PsA with Axial or Peripheral Disease Subgroups Using Rasch Analyses
   
Y-Y. Leung, L-S. Tam, E.W-L. Kun, K-W. Ho, E.K-M. Li.........1613

Osteoarticular Involvement in a Series of 100 Patients with Sarcoidosis Referred to Rheumatology Departments
   
N. Thelier, N. Assous, C. Job-Deslandre, et al .........1622

Bone Scanning of Limited Value for Diagnosis of Symptomatic Oligofocal and Multifocal Osteonecrosis
   
M.A. Mont, S.D. Ulrich, T.M. Seyler, et al.........1629

The Prevalence of DISH in an Outpatient Population in The Netherlands
   
L.A. Westerveld, H.M.E. Quarles van Ufford, J.J. Verlaan, F.C. Oner.........1635

Cryopreserved and Frozen Hyaline Cartilage Imaged by Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope. An Experimental and Prospective Study
   
S. Sastre, S. Suso, J-M. Segur, et al .........1639

Occupation-Related Squatting, Kneeling, and Heavy Lifting and the Knee Joint: A MRI-Based Study in Men
   
S. Amin, J. Goggins, J. Niu, et al .........1645

A High IL-1 Receptor Antagonist/IL-1ß Ratio Occurs Naturally in Knee OA
   
P. Richette, M. François, E. Vicaut, et al.........1650

Understanding Social Role Participation: What Matters to People with Arthritis?
   
M.A.M. Gignac, C.L. Backman, A.M. Davis, et al .........1655

Ethnicity and Patient's Perception of Risk in Joint Replacement Surgery
   
R. Gandhi, F. Razak, J.R. Davey, N.N. Mahomed.........1664

Pediatric Rheumatology

A Prospective Study of Magnetic Resonance and Radiographic Imaging in Relation to Symptoms and Clinical Findings of the TMJ in Children with JIA
   
T.K. Pedersen, A. Küseler, J. Gelineck, T. Herlin.........1668

Images in Rheumatology

Significance of Meniscus Extrusion in Chondrocalcinosis: A Sonographic and Arthroscopic Perspective
 
A. Checa.........1676

Deep Venous Thrombosis Associated with Osteochondromatosis
 
J.W.G. Jacobs.........1677

CorrespondencePDF Correspondence

Both Etanercept and Infliximab Can Elevate TNF-α and Be the Cause of Treatment Related New Onset Disease: the Need to Measure Circulating TNF-α
 
R.E. Kast, E.L. Altschuler.........1679

Reply
 
M. Rudwaleit, I-H. Song.........1679

LettersPDF Letters

Hodgkin's Lymphoma and TNF Inhibitors in JIA
 
C. Yildirim-Toruner, Y. Kimura, C.E. Rabinovich.........1680

Hodgkin's Lymphoma Associated with Anti-TNF Use in JIA: Supplemental Case Report
 
L. Imundo.........1681

Imatinib Treatment of Seropositive Arthritis in a Young Woman with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
 
P.R.J. Ames, W.W. Aye, C. Beatty, D. O'Reilly.........1682

Severe Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection in 2 Patients Receiving Rituximab for Refractory Myositis
 
J.R. Lutt, M.L. Pisculli, M.E. Weinblatt, A. Deodhar, K.L. Winthrop .........1683

Successful Treatment of Cardiac Sarcoidosis with Infliximab
 
C. Barnabe, J. McMeekin, A. Howarth, L. Martin.........1686

CorrectionsPDF Corrections

Canadian Consensus Practice Guidelines for Bisphosphonate Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
 
A.A. Khan, G.K.B. Sándor, E. Dore, et al.........1688

Health-Related Quality of Life: Validity, Reliability, and Responsiveness of SF-36, EQ-15D, EQ-5D, RAQoL, and HAQ in Patients with RA
 
L. Linde, J. Sørensen, M. Østergaard, K. Hørslev-Petersen, M.L. Hetland.........1688

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