Annals ofRheumatology

Volume: 2 - Number: 10 - April 15, 2002

Outstanding

How to improve morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus

Diagnosis and evaluation of vasculitis

Juvenile chronic arthritis into adulthood: a long-term follow-up study

Papulonecrotic tuberculide and stenosis of the abdominal aorta

Anatomy and Clinical Case in Rheumatology

Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphomas in two patients with rheumatoid arthritis on second-line agents, and secondary Sjögren's syndrome

Articles

The place of magnetic resonance and ultrasonographic examinations of the parotid gland in the diagnosis and follow-up of primary Sjögren's syndrome

Antibodies to CD4 in primary Sjögren's syndrome

Development of a disease activity index for the assessment of reactive arthritis (DAREA)

Microemulsion formulation of cyclosporin (Sandimmun Neoral®) vs Sandimmun®: comparative safety, tolerability and efficacy in severe active rheumatoid arthritis

Evaluation of filtration leucocytapheresis for use in the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Localized pigmented villonodular synovitis of the knee joint: neoplasm or reactive granuloma? A review of 18 cases

Spinal osteomyelitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis following total knee arthroplasty two case reports

Rapid lupus autoantigen relocalization and reactive oxygen species accumulation following ultraviolet irradiation of human keratinocytes

Analysis of p53 tumour suppressor gene somatic mutations in rheumatoid arthritis synovium

Case

Dramatic response after an intravenous loading dose of azathioprine in one case of severe and refractory ankylosing spondylitis

Paediatric Rheumatology

Evidence for activation of the alternate complement pathway in patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Elevated serum transferrin receptor concentration in children with juvenile chronic arthritis as evidence of iron deficiency

Juvenile chronic arthritis into adulthood: a long-term follow-up study

Papulonecrotic tuberculide and stenosis of the abdominal aorta

Factor V Leiden and venous thrombosis in a 4-yr-old girl with Behçet's syndrome

Perspectives

Managing reactive arthritis

Apoptosis new clues to the pathogenesis of Sjögren's syndrome?

Vasculitis aims of therapy. An overview

Cost-effectiveness of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) what makes a NSAID good value for money?

Sjögren's syndrome time for a new approach

Reviews and Trials

The links between joint damage and disability in rheumatoid arthritis

Links between complement abnormalities and systemic lupus erythematosus

How to improve morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus

Diagnosis and evaluation of vasculitis

Summary

Vital marking of articular chondrocytes by retroviral infection using green fluorescence protein

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma activators inhibit MMP-1 production in human synovial fibroblasts likely by reducing the binding of the activator protein 1

Expression of [beta]1 integrins during periosteal chondrogenesis

The canine 'groove' model, compared with the ACLT model of osteoarthritis

Increased cellular infiltrate in inflammatory synovia of osteoarthritic knees

Diffraction-enhanced X-ray imaging of articular cartilage