Annals ofRheumatology

Volume: 3 - Number: 22 - April 15, 2003

Outstanding

Anti–TNF alfa Therapy for Ankylosing Spondylitis — A Specific or Nonspecific Treatment?

IgA antibodies to gliadin and coeliac disease in psoriatic arthritis

A Controlled Trial of Arthroscopic Surgery for Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Celecoxib versus Diclofenac and Omeprazole in Reducing the Risk of Recurrent Ulcer Bleeding in Patients with Arthritis

Anatomy and Clinical Case Study: Mass. General Hospital

Case 18-2002 — A 48-Year-Old Man with a Cough and Bloody Sputum

Case 21-2002 — A 21-Year-Old Man with Arthritis during Treatment for Hyperthyroidism

Case 2-2003 — A 60-Year-Old Man with Mild Congestive Heart Failure of Uncertain Cause

Case 23-2002 — A 73-Year-Old Man with Leg Pains, Occipital Headaches, and Night Sweats

Case 30-2002 — An Eight-Year-Old Girl with Fever, Hemoptysis, and Pulmonary Consolidations

Case 39-2002 — A 35-Year-Old Man with Headache, Deviation of the Tongue, and Unusual Radiographic Abnormalities

Case 5-2003 — A 16-Year-Old Girl with a Rash and Chest Pain

Case 8-2002 — A 56-Year-Old Woman with a Persistent Left-Sided Pleural Effusion

Articles

A nurse-delivered advice intervention can reduce chronic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use in general practice: a randomized controlled trial

Acupuncture in chronic epicondylitis: a randomized controlled trial

An association between the CTLA4 exon 1 polymorphism and early rheumatoid arthritis with autoimmune endocrinopathies

Exercise can reverse quadriceps sensorimotor dysfunction that is associated with rheumatoid arthritis without exacerbating disease activity

Glucocorticoid epidural for sciatica: metabolic and endocrine sequelae

Health-care use by rheumatoid arthritis patients compared with non-arthritic subjects

Helicobacter pylori infection in rheumatoid arthritis: effect of drugs on prevalence and correlation with gastroduodenal lesions

HFE mutations in an inflammatory arthritis population

IgA antibodies to gliadin and coeliac disease in psoriatic arthritis

IgG subclass distribution of autoantibodies differs between renal and extra-renal relapses in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Clinical Practice

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Clinical Problems

Diagnosis Still in Question

Editorial

Anti–TNF alfa Therapy for Ankylosing Spondylitis — A Specific or Nonspecific Treatment?

Back pain

Débridement and Lavage for Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Original Articles

A Controlled Trial of Arthroscopic Surgery for Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Celecoxib versus Diclofenac and Omeprazole in Reducing the Risk of Recurrent Ulcer Bleeding in Patients with Arthritis

Paediatric Rheumatology

Etanercept in four children with therapy-resistant systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Reviews

Alcohol intake in rheumatic disease: good or bad?