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Extended reports

• Cigarette smoking and rheumatoid arthritis severity (1 August, 1997)

  Kenneth G Saag, James R Cerhan, Sheela Kolluri, Kenjirou Ohashi, Gary W Hunninghake, David A Schwartz
• Incidence and sources of native and prosthetic joint infection: a community based prospective survey (1 August, 1997)

  Carola J E Kaandorp, Huibert J Dinant, Mart A F J van de Laar, Hein J Bernelot Moens, A Pieter A Prins, Ben A C Dijkmans
• Radiographic patterns and response to corticosteroid hip injection (1 August, 1997)

  M J Plant, A A Borg, K Dziedzic, J Saklatvala, P T Dawes
• Immunosuppressive treatment in severe connective tissue diseases: effects of low dose intravenous cyclophosphamide (1 August, 1997)

  Ignacio Martin-Suarez, David D’Cruz, Mohammed Mansoor, Ana Paula Fernandes, Munther A Khamashta, Graham R V Hughes
• The LMP2 polymorphism is associated with susceptibility to acute anterior uveitis in HLA-B27 positive juvenile and adult Mexican subjects with ankylosing spondylitis (1 August, 1997)

  Walter P Maksymowych, Gian S Jhangri, Clara Gorodezky, Maria Luong, Cindy Wong, Rubén Burgos-Vargas, Monica Morenot, José Sanchez-Corona, César Ramos-Remus, Anthony S Russell