Table of Contents
Volume 27, September 2000
Editorials
Ultrasound Imaging: A Rheumatologist's Dream
J.J. Canoso.........2063
Therapy for Cryoglobulinemia Secondary to Hepatitis C Virus: the Need for Tailored Protocols and Multiclinic Studies
V. Agnello.........2065
Improving Outcomes in Hip Fracture Patients: Are Care Pathways the Answer?
I.G. Naglie, S.M.H. Alibhai.........2068
Integrated Care Pathways in Hip Fracture Management: Demonstrated Benefits Are Few
K.A. Syed, E.R. Bogoch.........2071
Articles
HFE Gene Mutations in Patients with RA
J. Li, Y. Zhu, D.P. Singal.........2074
Effective Adenoviral Transfer of IkBa into Human Fibroblasts and Chondrosarcoma Cells Reveals that the Induction of MMP and Proinflammatory Cytokines Is Nuclear Factor-kB Dependent
J. Bondenson, F. Brennan, B. Foxwell, M. Feldmann.........2078
Assessing Radiographic Status of RA: Introduction of a Short Erosion Scale
F. Wolfe, D.M.F.M. van der Heijde, A. Larsen.........2090
HLA-DRB1 Genes, RF, and Elevated C-Reactive Protein: Independent Risk Factors of Radiographic Progression in Early RA
J. Listing, R. Rau, B. Müller, et al.........2100
Folic Acid Alters MTX Availability in Patients with RA
F. Bressole, J.M. Kinowski, J. Morel, B. Pouly, J. Sany, B. Combe.........2110
Secondary Health Service Care and Second Line Drug Costs of Early Inflammatory Polyarthritis in Norfolk, UK
N.J. Cooper, M. Mugford, D.G.I. Scott, E.M. Barrett, D.P.M. Symmons.........2115
The Role of Life Events and Childhood Experiences in the Development of RA
S. Carette, P.G. Surtees, N.W.J. Wainwright, K-T. Khaw, D.P.M. Symmons, A.J. Silman.........2123
Ultrasound Guided Injections in Rheumatology
J.M. Koski.........2131
High Frequency Ultrasonographic Findings in Plantar Fasciitis and Assessment of Local Steroid Injection
M. Kamel, H. Kotob.........2139
Effect of Antimalarial Agents on the Fasting Lipid Profile in SLE
L.S. Tam, D.D. Gladman, D.C. Hallett, P. Rahman, M.B. Urowitz.........2142
Hospital Experience and Expected Mortality in Patients with SLE: a Hospital Level Analysis
M.M. Ward.........2146
Anti-ß2-Glycoprotein I Autoantibodies, in Vitro Thrombin Generation, and the APS
J.G. Hanly, S.A. Smith.........2152
Altered Diurnal Rhythm of Prolactin in SSc
C. Hilty, P. Brühlmann, H. Sprott, et al.........2160
Apoptotic Cell Death in Steroid Induced Osteonecrosis: an Experimental Study in Rabbits
T. Kabata, T. Kubo, T. Matsumoto, et al.........2166
Treatment of Refractory, Symptomatic, Hepatitis C Virus Related Mixed Cryoglobulinemia with Ribavirin and IFN-a
E. Zuckerman, D. Keren, G. Slobodin, et al.........2172
The Spectrum of Conditions Mimicking PMR in Northwestern Spain
M.A. Gonzalez-Gay, C. Garcia-Porrua, C. Salvarani, I. Olivieri, G.G. Hunder.........2179
On the Difficulties of Establishing a Consensus on the Definition of and Diagnostic Investigations for ReA. Results and discussion of a questionnaire prepared for the
4th International Workshop on ReA, Berlin, Germany, July 3-6, 1999
J. Braun, G. Kingsley, D. van der Heijde, J. Sieper .........2185
MICA Gene Triplet Repeat Polymorphism in Patients with HLA-B27 Positive and Negative AS from Sardinia
L. Ricci-Vitiani, A. Vacca, I. Potolicchio, et al.........2193
Undiagnosed SpA in Patients Presenting with Anterior Uveitis
E. Pato, A. Bañares, J.A. Jover, et al.........2198
The Prevention of Chronic NSAID Induced Upper GI Toxicity: A Cochrane Collaboration Metaanalysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
A. Rostom, G. Wells, P. Tugwell, V. Welch, C. Dubé, J. McGowan.........2203
Home Based Exercise Therapy for Older Patients with Knee OA: A Randomized Clinical Trial
R.J. Petrella, C. Bartha.........2215
Decreased BMD During Low Dose Glucocorticoid Administration in a Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial
R. McKenzie, J.C. Reynolds, A. O'Fallon, et al.........2222
Mortality and Morbidity After Hip Fracture: Can Evidence Based Clinical Pathways Make a Difference?
L.M. March, I.D. Cameron, R.G. Cumming, et al.........2227
Effect of Losartan Potassium, an Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist, on Renal Excretion of Oxypurinol and Purine Bases
T. Yamamoto, Y. Moriwaki, S. Takahashi, Z. Tsutsumi, T. Hada.........2232
FM, Hypermobility, and Breast Implants
S. Lai, J.A. Goldman, A.H. Child, A. Engel, S.H. Lamm.........2237
Meralgia Paresthetica Is Related to Degenerative Pubic Symphysis
S.M.A. Bierma-Zeinstra, A. Ginai, A. Prins, et al.........2242
Pediatric Rheumatology
Circulating Levels of Soluble E-Selectin, P-Selectin, and Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
F. De Benedetti, M. Vivarelli, P. Pignatti, et al.........2246
TNF Induced Adhesion Molecule Serum Concentrations in Henoch-Schönlein Purpura and Pediatric SLE
M. Gattorno, S. Vignola, G. Barbano, et al.........2251
Prognosis of Patients with JCA and Juvenile SpA
K. Minden, U. Kiessling, J. Listing, et al.........2256
Case Reports
Monozygotic Twins with Primary SS
A.I. Bolstad, H-J. Haga, R. Wassmuth, R. Jonsson.........2264
Occurrence of Scleroderma in Monozygotic Twins
F. De Keyser, I. Peene, R. Joos, J-M. Naeyaert, L. Messiaen, E.M. Veys.........2267
Images in Rheumatology
Heterotopic Ossification Associated with Primary Retroperitoneal Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma and Critical Illness
D.D. Shin, E.M. Adams.........2270
Chronic Ochronotic Arthritis: Clinical Arthroscopic
and Pathologic Findings
E. Selvi, S. Manganelli, A. Mannoni, M. Benucci, C. Minacci, R. Marcolongo.........2272
Scleroderma-like Changes of the Hands in Primary Amyloidosis
J.C. Gerster, M. Landry, J. Dudler.........2275
Herniation Pit of the Femoral Neck L. Lee,
N. Manolios, R. De Costa, G. Howe, D. Spencer.........2278
Correspondence
Whole Body Hyperthermia Induction of Soluble TNF-R: Implications for Rheumatoid Diseases
K.L. Schmidt.........2281
Reply
H.I. Robins, D. Katschinski, F. Graziano, W. Longo.........2281
Risk of Cardiovascular Events and Effect on
Mortality in Patients with RA
H. Nossent.........2282
Reply
S. Wållberg-Jonsson, S. Rantapää-Dahlqvist, M-L. Öhman.........2282
Polymyalgia Rheumatica with Low ESR
X. Chevalier.........2283
Reply
A. Proven, S.E. Gabriel, G.G. Hunder.........2283
Trends in Mortality of Patients with RA
A. Savolainen, H. Isomäki, R. Myllykangas-Luosujärvi, K. Aho.........2283
Reply
S.E. Gabriel.........2284
MRI for the Early Detection of Sacroiliitis
M. Boers.........2284
Reply
J.C.M. Oostveen.........2285
Immunohistochemical Analysis of Vascular
Endothelial Growth Factor Expression in Severe and Destructive RA
A-J. Weber, M. De Bandt, M. Gaudry.........2284
Reply
N. Maeno, S. Takei.........2284
Does Strengthening the Abdominal Muscles Prevent Low Back Pain?
P. Hodges, G. Jull.........2286
Reply
A. Helewa, C.H. Goldsmith, P. Lee, H.A. Smythe, L. Forwell.........2287
Letters
Factor VIII Inhibitors in RA
P.K.K. Wong, J.F. Bleasel, J.H. Vaile, J.R. York, K.A. Rickard.........2288
Type of Onset of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Monozygotic Twins Can Be Phenotypically Different
H. Säilä, A. Savolainen, E. Tuomilehto-Wolf, J. Tuomilehto, M. Leirisalo-Repo.........2289
Cutaneous Ulcerations in a Patient with RA Receiving Treatment with MTX
L.C. Montero, R. Sánchez Gomez, J.F.B. de Quirós.........2290
Erythema Elevatum Diutinum — a Rare Cause of Nodulosis in a Patient with RA
A. Balbir-Gurman, D. Schapira, R. Bergman, A.M. Nahir.........2291
Correction
The Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonism in Clinical Practice
E.C. Keystone.........2293
Notices.........iii
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