Table of Contents Volume 27, October 2000
Editorials
Ankylosing Spondylitis — At the Interface of
Bone and Cartilage

W.P. Maksymowych.........2295
Enthesitis, Osteitis, Microbes, Biomechanics, and Immune Reactivity in Ankylosing Spondylitis

D. McGonagle, P. Emery.........2302
Fish Oil and RA: Antiinflammatory and Collateral Health Benefits

L.G. Cleland, M.J. James.........2305
Articles
ADNA Polymorphism at the a2-Macroglobulin Gene Is Associated with the Severity of RA

I. Zapico, E. Coto, A. Rodríguez, C. Alvarez, J.C. Torre, V. Alvarez.........2308
Metabolic Activation Stimulates Acid Production in Synovial Fibroblasts

W.J. Parak, S. Dannöhl, M. George, et al.........2312
Lag Time Between Onset of Symptoms and Access to Rheumatology Care and DMARD Therapy in a Cohort of Patients with RA

C. Hernández-García, E. Vargas, L. Abásolo, et al.........2323
Cyclosporin A Inhibits CD69 Expression Induced on SF and Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes by IL-15

A.M. Ortiz, R. García-Vicuña, D. Sancho, A. Laffon, F. Sánchez-Madrid, I. González-Álvaro.........2329
Imbalance in Production Between Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Endostatin in Patients with RA

M. Nagashima, G. Asano, S. Yoshino.........2339
Efficacy of Fish Oil Concentrate in the Treatment of RA

D. Volker, P. Fitzgerald, G. Major, M. Garg.........2343
Expression of the Precursor of Secretoneurin, Secretogranin II, in the Synovium of Patients with RA and OA

H. Sprott, T. Pap, J. Rethage, et al.........2347
The Influence of Age, Sex, and Race on the Upper Reference Limit of Serum CRP Concentration

M.H. Wener, P.R. Daum, G.M. McQuillan.........2351
One Year Followup Variables Predict Disability 5 Years After Presentation with Inflammatory Polyarthritis with Greater Accuracy than at Baseline

N.J. Wiles, G. Dunn, E.M. Barrett, B.J. Harrison, A.J. Silman, D.P.M. Symmons.........2360
Evaluation of Predictive Factors for Neurocognitive Dysfunction in Patients with Inactive SLE

D.D. Gladman, M.B. Urowitz, D. Slonim, et al.........2367
SPECT Dual Isotope Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Women with SLE. I. Prevalence and Distribution of Abnormalities

I.N. Bruce, R.J. Burns, D.D. Gladman, M.B. Urowitz.........2372
Large Macrophage Colony-Forming Cells Identical to High Proliferative Potential Colony-Forming Cells in Peripheral Blood of Patients with Collagen Vascular Diseases: High Occurrence Among Patients with SSc and DM

S. Horie, S. Minota, S. Kano.........2378
Antibodies to AB Blood Group Antigens Mimic Anti-Salivary Duct Autoantibodies in Patients with Limited Sicca Symptoms

F. Goldblatt, D. Beroukas, D. Gillis, et al.........2382
Treatment of Established Collagen Induced Arthritis with Prostaglandin E1 Incorporated in Lipid Microspheres

E. Moriuchi-Murakami, H. Yamada, O. Ishii, T. Kikukawa, R. Igarashi.........2389
Fas andFas Ligand Gene Polymorphisms in Primary SS

A.I. Bolstad, A. Wargelius, B. Nakken, H-J. Haga, R. Jonsson.........2397
De Novo Synthesis of PR3 by Cytokine Primed Circulating Human Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils and Mononuclear Cells

Z. Zhou, C. Richard, H.A. Ménard.........2406
Change in Diagnosis Among Orthopedists Compared to Non-Orthopedists in the Management of Acute Knee Injuries

S.E. Gabriel, P.C. Amadio, D.M. Ilstrup, et al.........2412
Rheumatologic Manifestations of Pachydermoperiostosis and Preliminary Experience with Bisphosphonates

M-H. Guyot-Drouot, E. Solau-Gervais, B. Cortet, et al.........2418
A Pooled Data Analysis on the Use of Intermittent Cyclical Etidronate Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Corticosteroid Induced Bone Loss

J.D. Adachi, C. Roux, P.I. Pitt, et al.........2424
Localized MCP-1 Production Correlates with T Cell Infiltration of Synovium in Patients with PsA

E.L. Ross, D. D’Cruz, W.J.W. Morrow.........2432
Parvovirus Arthropathy Outbreak in Southwestern US

D.A. Scroggie, M.T. Carpenter, R.I. Cooper, J.B. Higgs.........2444
A Decline in Lower Extremity Lean Body Mass per Body Weight Is Characteristic of Women with Early Phase OA of the Knee

Y. Toda, N. Segal, T. Toda, A. Kato, F. Toda.........2449
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Application for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis Associated with Heel Spurs: Prediction of Outcome by MRI

M. Maier, M. Steinborn, C. Schmitz, et al.........2455
The Inhibition of Spontaneous and TNF-a Induced Neutrophil Apoptosis by Crystals of Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate and Monosodium Urate Monohydrate

C. Tudan, D. Fong, V. Duronio, H.M. Burt, J.K. Jackson.........2463
Pool Exercise Combined with an Education Program for Patients with FM. A Prospective, Randomized Study

K. Mannerkorpi, B. Nyberg, M. Ahlmén, C. Ekdahl.........2473
Stringent Endocrinological Testing Reveals Subnormal Growth Hormone Secretion in Some Patients with FM But Rarely Severe Growth Hormone Deficiency

R. Dinser, T. Halama, A. Hoffmann.........2482
Pediatric Rheumatology
Relationship Between Sex and Antibodies to High Mobility Group Proteins 1 and 2 in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

A.M. Rosenberg, D.M. Cordeiro.........2489
Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy for Children with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

M.V. Morici, W.K. Galen, A.K. Shetty.........2494
Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy for JDM: Efficacy and Safety

S.M. Al-Mayouf, R.M. Laxer, R. Schneider, E.D. Silverman, B.M. Feldman.........2498
Case Reports
Polyarteritis Nodosa Mimicking Prostatic Cancer

O. González-La Riviere, F. de la Torre-Rendón, R. Hernández-Vásquez, C.A. Arce-Salinas.........2504
Case Series: Coexistence of SS and Sarcoidosis

I. Gal, J. Kovacs, M. Zeher.........2507
Wegener’s Granulomatosis: Pitfalls in the Management of Pulmonary Disease. A Case of WG with a Hilar Mass

M. Jolly, C. Molta, G. Hoffman.........2511
Spinal Hyperostosis — A Rare Skeletal Manifestation of Psoriasis Vulgaris

P. Rahman, C. Alderdice, B. Curtis, S. Battcock, E. Pike.........2513
Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome Followed by SSc

M. Lambert, P-Y. Hatron, E. Hachulla, B. Devulder.........2516
Images in Rheumatology
Cerebral Aspergillosis in SLE
M. Gaubitz, D. Moskopp, W. Fegeler, E. Hilker, W. Domschke.........2518
Pseudotumor of the Knee in a Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Patient
B. Moura, S. Rozenberg, B. Fautrel, A.C. Koeger, P. Bourgeois.........2520
Familial Hypertrophic Synovitis
A.L.S. Hayata, C.J. Rodrigues, J.A.L. Kochen,
R.M. Rodrigues Pereira, C. Goldenstein-Schainberg.........2522
Workshop Report Undergraduate Education in the AFLAR Region
D. Barraclough.........2524
Correspondence
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty in the Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures:
An Open Prospective Study
S. Dudeney, I. Lieberman.........2526
Reply A. Cotten, N. Boutry, B. Cortet.........2526
Letter
Cold Injury in 2 Patients with CTD — Frostbite
Arthritis Plus
I.M. Chalmers, G.W. Bock.........2526
Correction
Inhibition of Collagenase by a Bisphosphonate-group Drug in Patients with RA
H. Valleala, C. Friman, Y.T. Konttinen, S. Solovieva,
O. Teronen, T. Sorsa.........2529
Notices.........iii
Supplement 60 - Advances in Arthritis Care: From Current Therapeutic Options to Specific COX-2 Inhibition
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