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Table of Contents
Volume 27, July 2000

Editorials

Preventing Joint Damage from Hemophilia

 B.M. Feldman.........1579

Atraumatic Osteonecrosis of the Humeral Head

 M.D. McKee.........1582

Hypermobility Syndrome — New Diagnostic Criteria

 J. Baum, L-G. Larsson.........1585

Is Hypermobility a Factor in FM?

 M-A. Fitzcharles.........1587

Comment Wallace Graham — A Life in Canadian Rheumatology

 D.A. Gordon, R.D. Inman.........1590

Origins and Early Beginnings of the Canadian Arthritis Society and the First Rheumatic Disease Units in Canada

 K.M. Graham.........1592

In the Beginning . . .

 C.M. Godfrey.........1599

Articles

Suppression of Collagen Induced Arthritis in Mice Utilizing Plasmid DNA Encoding IL-10
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 M. Miyata, T. Sasajima, H. Sato, et al.........1601

The Possible Role of c-fos Expression in Rheumatoid Cartilage Destruction
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 M. Tsuji, K. Hirakawa, A. Kato, K. Fujii.........1606

Estrogen and Progesterone Regulation of Human Fibroblast-like Synoviocyte Function in vitro: Implications in RA
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 Z. Khalkhali-Ellis, E.A. Seftor, D.R.C. Nieva, et al.........1622

Progression of Radiographic Joint Erosion During Low Dose Corticosteroid Treatment of RA
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 H.E. Paulus, D. Di Primeo, M. Sanda, et al.........1632

Genetic Association Between RA and Estrogen Receptor Microsatellite Polymorphism
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 H. Takagi, N. Ishiguro, H. Iwata, T. Kanamono.........1638

Metatarsalgia and RA — A Randomized, Single Blind, Sequential Trial Comparing 2 Types of Foot Orthoses and Supportive Shoes
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 A.C. Chalmers, C. Busby, J. Goyert, B. Porter,  M. Schulzer.........1643

Patterns of Drug Use in RA
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 A. Bérard, D.H. Solomon, J. Avorn.........1648

Concentration-Effect Relationship of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with RA — A Prospective, Dose Ranging Study
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 S.E. Tett, D.J. Cutler, C. Beck, R.O. Day.........1656

The Importance of GI Symptom Severity in RA and OA: Symptom Rates and Risk for GI Hospitalization
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 F. Wolfe.........1661

The Comparative Risk and Predictors of Adverse GI Events in RA and OA: A Prospective 13 Year Study of 2131 Patients
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 F. Wolfe, D.J. Hawley.........1668

A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of an Exercise Program in Women with RA Taking Low Dose Prednisone
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 M.D. Westby,  J.P. Wade, K.K. Rangno, J. Berkowitz.........1674

Influenza Virus Vaccination of Patients with SLE: Effects on Disease Activity
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 M. Abu-Shakra, S. Zalmanson, L. Neumann, D. Flusser,    S. Sukenik, D. Buskila.........1681

Severity of Seropositive Isolated Raynaud’s Phenomenon Is Associated with Serological Profile
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 A. Ihata, A. Shirai, T. Okubo, S. Ohno, E. Hagiwara,
 Y. Ishigatsubo
.........1686

Exhaled NO in SSc: Relationships with Lung Involvement and Pulmonary Hypertension
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 G. Rolla, P. Colagrande, E. Scappaticci, et al.........1693

PsA and HIV Infection in Zambia
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 P. Njobvu, P. McGill.........1699

Genotype-Phenotype Assessment of Common Genotypes Among Patients with FMF
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 Y. Shinar, A. Livneh, P. Langevitz, et al.........1703

Effect of Low Level Lead Exposure on Hyperuricemia and Gout Among Middle Aged and Elderly Men: The Normative Aging Study
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 N.A. Shadick, R. Kim, S. Weiss, M.H. Liang,  D. Sparrow, H. Hu.........1708

Effect of Hyaluronan on Chondrocyte Apoptosis and NO Production in Experimentally Induced OA
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 K. Takahashi, S. Hashimoto, T. Kubo, Y. Hirasawa,  M. Lotz, D. Amiel.........1713

Content and Sulfation Pattern of Keratan Sulfate in Hip OA Using High Performance Liquid Chromatography
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 H. Yamada, S. Miyauchi, M. Morita, et al.........1721

Adhesion of Transplanted Chondrocytes onto Cartilage in vitro and in vivo
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 P.J.Doherty, H. Zhang, V. Manolopoulos, J. Trogadis,  L. Tremblay, K.W. Marshall.........1725

The Zygapophyseal Joint Determines Morphology of the Enthesophyte
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 K. de Vlam, H. Mielants,  K.L. Verstraete, E.M. Veys.........1732

Articular Cartilage Is More Susceptible to Blood Induced Damage at Young than at Old Age
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 G. Roosendaal, J.M. Tekoppele, M.E. Vianen,  H.M. van den Berg, F.P.J.G. Lafeber, J.W.J. Bijlsma.........1740

Health Related Quality of Life Outcomes After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasties in a Community Based Population
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 C.A. Jones, D.C. Voaklander, D.W.C. Johnston,  M.E. Suarez-Almazor.........1745

Determinants and Outcomes of Inpatient Versus Home Based Rehabilitation Following Elective Hip and Knee Replacement
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 N.N. Mahomed, M.J. Koo Seen Lin, J. Levesque, S. Lan, E.R. Bogoch.........1753

Effect of Calcitriol on BMD in Premenopausal Chinese Women Taking Chronic Steroid Therapy. A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study
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 I. Lambrinoudaki, D.T.M. Chan, C.S. Lau, R.W.S. Wong, S.S.C. Yeung, A.W.C. Kung.........1759

Atraumatic Osteonecrosis of the Humeral Head
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 M.A. Mont, R.K. Payman, D.M. LaPorte, M. Petri, L.C. Jones, D.S. Hungerford.........1766

Joint Hypermobility and Primary FM: A Clinical Enigma
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 Y. Karaaslan, S. Haznedaroglu, M. Öztürk.........1774

The Revised (Brighton 1998) Criteria for the Diagnosis of Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome (BJHS)
 R. Grahame, H.A. Bird, A. Child.........1777

Pediatric Rheumatology

A Bioethics Education Program in Pediatric Rheumatology
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 C. Harrison, R.M. Laxer.........1780

Sex, Reproduction, and Gynecological Disease in Young Adults with a History of JCA
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 M. Ostensen, K. Almberg, H.S. Koksvik.........1783

Tamale Foot: Deposit of Acid Mucopolysaccharides in the Synovial Sheaths of Extensor Tendons of the Foot, Resembling Tendinitis, in a Patient with Juvenile AS
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 F.J. Jimenez-Balderas, J. Fernandez-Diez, A. Fraga
.........1788

Case Reports

Hepatitis A Infection Mimicking Adult Onset Still’s Disease
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 S. Sridharan, S. Mossad, G. Hoffman.........1792

Images in Rheumatology Exostosis of a Rib Simulating a Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
 M.Á. Contreras, P. Usseti, C. Barbadillo, C. Isasi.........1796

Images in Rheumatology Multiple Dislocations of DIP Joints Associated with Interstitial Pneumonia and Sjögren’s Syndrome: A Possible New Complex
 Y. Nanke, S. Kotake, H. Akama, et al.........1798

Workshop Report First International Conference on PMR and GCA, Prato, Italy, May 25–26, 1999
 M. Schirmer, K.T. Calamia, C. Salvarani.........1801

Canadian Rheumatology Association Meeting

Lake Louise, Alberta,
February 23–26, 2000
.........1804

Correspondence

PMR with Low ESR at Diagnosis
 M. Larrosa, J. Gratacòs, M. Sala.........1815

Reply
 A. Proven, S. Gabriel, G. Hunder.........1816

Why Would FM Patients Have Osteoporosis?
 P.H. Dessein, A.E. Stanwix.........1816

Reply
 R.L. Swezey.........1817

Nabumetone Induced Pseudoporphyria in Childhood
 R.Q. Cron, T.H. Finkel.........1817

Reply
 G.J. Morgan Jr.........1818

Rheumatic Manifestations in Patients with Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease)
 M. Ehrenfeld, R. Adar.........1818

Reply
 X. Puéchal, J-N. Fiessinger.........1818

Health Status in SLE
 O. Hubscher.........1819

Reply
 N. Sutcliffe.........1820

Lack of Correlation Between Gastric H. pylori Infection and Primary or Secondary Raynaud’s Phenomenon in Patients with SSc
 A. Sulli, V. Savarino, B. Seriolo, M. Cutolo.........1820

Reply
 P. Aragona, G. Magazzù, G. Macchia, et al.........1821

Letters

Impotence in a Patient with RA Treated with MTX
 E. Thomas, K. Koumouvi, F. Blotman.........1821

Osteoporosis — Less Than Expected in Patients with Scleroderma?
 K. Neumann, D.J. Wallace, A.L. Metzger.........1822

Reversible Polymyositis Occurring During Psoralen and Ultraviolet A (PUVA) Therapy
 M.T. Kivanc, M.V. Klaus, D.J. Nashel.........1823

Cogan’s Syndrome: A Rare Vasculitis in Childhood
 Ö. Kasapçopur, M. Ashraf, S. Çaliskan, et al.........1824




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