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VOLUME 33: NO. 1 JANUARY 2006

Editorials

Hyperbole, Innuendo, and Fact: The Strange Case of COX-2 Selective Inhibitors

L.S. Simon .........1

Primary Care Physicians and Musculoskeletal Disorders — The Challenges Increase

N.W. Flook .........4

Pediatric Rheumatology: Where Do We Go From Here?

A.M. Rosenberg .........6

 

Articles

Scope for Improvement in the Quality of Reporting of Systematic Reviews. From the Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group

B. Shea, L.M. Bouter, J.M. Grimshaw, et al .........9

Human Endogenous Retrovirus HERV-K(HML-2) Rec Expression and Transcriptional Activities in Normal and RA Synovia

S. Ehlhardt, M. Seifert, J. Schneider, A. Ojak, K.D. Zang, Y. Mehraein .........16

Evolution of ANA and Clinical Patterns in Patients with Active RA with Longterm Infliximab Therapy

E. Comby, P. Tanaff, D. Mariotte, V. Costentin-Pignol, C. Marcelli, J.J. Ballet .........24

Anti-Infliximab Antibodies in Patients with RA Who Require Higher Doses of Infliximab to Achieve or Maintain a Clinical Response

B. Haraoui, L. Cameron, M. Ouellet, B. White .........31

A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial of Infliximab Combined with Low Dose MTX in Japanese Patients with RA

T. Abe, T. Takeuchi, N. Miyasaka, et al .........37

Cancer Screening in Patients with SLE

S.R. Bernatsky, G.S. Cooper, C. Mill, R. Ramsey-Goldman, A.E. Clarke, C.A. Pineau .........45

Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin Resistance, and Circulating Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein in Women with SLE

M. El Magadmi, Y. Ahmad, W. Turkie, et al .........50

Flares in Lupus: Outcome Assessment Trial (FLOAT), A Comparison Between Oral Methylprednisolone and Intramuscular Triamcinolone

A. Danowski, L. Magder, M. Petri .........57

Bosentan in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Secondary to Scleroderma

A. Joglekar, F.S. Tsai, D.A. McCloskey, J.E. Wilson, J.R. Seibold, D.J. Riley .........61

Association Between Functional Haplotypes of VEGF and Renal Complications in Henoch-Schönlein Purpura

B. Rueda, C. Perez-Armengol, S. Lopez-Lopez, C. Garcia-Porrua, J. Martín, M.A. Gonzalez-Gay .........69

Steroid Therapy Improves Endothelial Function in Patients with Biopsy-Proven GCA

C. Gonzalez-Juanatey, J. Llorca, C. Garcia-Porrua, A. Sanchez-Andrade, J. Martín, M.A. Gonzalez-Gay .........74

Estimation of the BASDAI Cutoff for Perceived Symptom Relief in Patients with SpA

J-D. Cohen, P. Cunin, V. Farrenq, et al .........79

Treatment of Refractory Inflammatory Monoarthritis in AS by Intraarticular Injection of Infliximab

L. Schatteman, L. Gyselbrecht, L. De Clercq, H. Mielants .........82

Healthcare and Burden of Disease in PsA. A Comparison with RA and AS

A. Zink, K. Thiele, D. Huscher, et al .........86

Streptococcal and Enterococcal Spondylodiscitis (Vertebral Osteomyelitis). High Incidence of Infective Endocarditis in 50 Cases

D. Mulleman, P. Philippe, E. Senneville, et al .........91

Muscle Involvement in Sarcoidosis: A Retrospective and Followup Studies

F. Fayad, F. Lioté, F. Berenbaum, P. Orcel, T. Bardin .........98

Frequency and Predictors of Inappropriate Management of Recurrent Gout Attacks in a Longitudinal Study

T. Neogi, D.J. Hunter, C.E. Chaisson, D. Allensworth-Davies, Y. Zhang .........104

Effective Treatment of Adjuvant Arthritis with a Stimulatory CD28-specific Monoclonal Antibody

M. Rodríguez-Palmero, A. Franch, M. Castell, et al .........110

Uremic Tumoral Calcinosis in Hemodialysis Patients: Clinicopathological Findings and Identification of Calcific Deposits

J. Hamada, K. Tamai, W. Ono, K. Saotome .........119

Distraction as a Key Determinant of Impaired Memory in Patients with FM

F. Leavitt, R.S. Katz .........127

Ambulatory Physician Care for Musculoskeletal Disorders in Canada

J.D. Power, A.V. Perruccio, M. DesMeules, C. Lagacé, E.M. Badley .........133

An Evidence-Based Approach to Prescribing NSAID. Third Canadian Consensus Conference

H. Tannenbaum, C. Bombardier, P. Davis, A.S. Russell, for the Third Canadian Consensus Conference Group .........140

Meeting Report III International Conference on Osteoporosis in Men

W. Pruzanski .........158

 

Pediatric Rheumatology

SLE in the Pediatric North American Native Population of BC

K.M. Houghton, J. Page, D.A. Cabral, R.E. Petty, L.B. Tucker .........161

Increased Prevalence of Antithyroid Antibodies and Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Children with JIA

L. Harel, D. Prais, Y. Uziel, et al .........164

Increased Risk of Complete Congenital Heart Block in Infants Born to Women with Hypothyroidism and Anti-Ro and/or Anti-La Antibodies

D. Spence, L. Hornberger, R. Hamilton, E.D. Silverman .........167

Severe Systemic Hypersensitivity Reaction to Ibuprofen: a Presentation of SLE

S.S. Mou, L. Punaro, J. Antón, P.M. Luckett .........171

Meeting Report Old Challenges and New Directions in Pediatric Rheumatology

D.A. Cabral, R.M. Laxer, J. Schrader, et al .........173

 

Case Reports

Azathioprine Induced Acute Interstitial Nephritis as the Cause of Rapidly Progressive Renal Failure in a Patient with Wegener's Granulomatosis

K. Bir, A.M. Herzenberg, S. Carette .........185

SLE Evolving into RA

N.F. Rothfield, A.A. Lim .........188

West Nile Virus Meningoencephalitis and Acute Flaccid Paralysis After Infliximab Treatment

K.M. Chan-Tack, G. Forrest .........191

Knee Locking Due to a Single Gouty Tophus

A. Espejo-Baena, S.M. Coretti, J.M.S. Fernandez, J.M. Garcia-Herrera, J.R. del Pino .........193

 

Images in Rheumatology

Monoarthritis of the Elbow Caused by Intraarticular Osteoid Osteoma

T. Yoshida, M. Gotoh, Y. Hirai, T. Shinozaki, F. Higuchi, K. Nagata .........196

 

Correspondence

MTX and Chronic Uveitis Associated with JIA

A.Y.K. Chan, D.T.L. Liu .........198

Reply

I. Foeldvari, A. Wierk .........198

Problems with Definitions of Disease Patterns in Psoriatic Arthritis

P. Le Goff .........198

Reply

P. Helliwell, W. Taylor, H. Zmierczak .........199

 

Correction

Nasal Septal Perforation: A Novel Clinical Manifestation of Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis/Adult Onset Still's Disease

T. Avcin, E.D. Silverman, V. Forte, R. Schneider .........199

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