Annals ofRheumatology

Volume: 2 - Number: 8 - February 15, 2002

Outstanding

The role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of idiopathic plantar fasciitis

Interstitial lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison with cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis

Treatment of Raynaud's phenomenon with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine

Sacral insufficiency fracture a case of post-coital back pain

Articles

Successful treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is associated with a reduction in synovial membrane cytokines and cell adhesion molecule expression

Suppression of chronic streptococcal cell wall-induced arthritis in Lewis rats by liposomal clodronate

Expression of chemokines and matrix metalloproteinases in early rheumatoid arthritis

Interleukin-1-induced subacromial synovitis and shoulder pain in rotator cuff diseases

The role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of idiopathic plantar fasciitis

Mannose binding lectin and FcyRIIa (CD32) polymorphism in Spanish systemic lupus erythematosus patients

The k-opioid agonist, asimadoline, alters cytokine gene expression in adjuvant arthritis

Interstitial lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison with cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis

IgG subclass distribution of antibodies against betaGP1 and cardiolipin in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and primary antiphospholipid syndrome, and their clinical associations

Increased expression of the blood group-related Lewis Y antigen on synovial fluid granulocytes of patients with arthritic joint diseases

Treatment of Raynaud's phenomenon with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine

One-year outcomes of a randomized controlled trial of an educational behavioural joint protection programme for people with rheumatoid arthritis

A randomized controlled trial of homeopathy in rheumatoid arthritis

High circulating levels of soluble scavenger receptors (sCD5 and sCD6) in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome

The utilization of synovial fluid analysis in the UK

Perspectives

Medical therapy for rheumatoid arthritis—value for money?

Does the age of onset of rheumatoid arthritis influence phenotype?: a prospective study of outcome and prognostic factors

Successful treatment of hepatitis B-associated vasculitis using lamivudine as the sole therapeutic agent

Sacral insufficiency fracture a case of post-coital back pain

The influence of current cigarette smoking on the age of onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in individuals with sporadic and familial RA

Lipodystrophy and connective tissue panniculitis

Patients perception of a rheumatology telephone helpline

Intravenous immunoglobulins and octreotide as treatment of intestinal pseudo-obstruction revealing a recurrence of polymyositis