Does social disadvantage contribute to the excess mortality in rheumatoid arthritis patients?
N Maiden, H A Capell, R Madhok, R Hampson, and E A Thomson
Ann Rheum Dis 1999; 58: 525-529. doi:10.1136/ard.58.9.525
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No effect of bipolar interferential electrotherapy and pulsed ultrasound for soft tissue shoulder disorders: a randomised controlled trial
Geert J M G van der Heijden, Pieter Leffers, Pieter J M C Wolters, José J D Verheijden, Henk van Mameren, Jo P Houben, Lex M Bouter, and Paul G Knipschild
Ann Rheum Dis 1999; 58: 530-540. doi:10.1136/ard.58.9.530
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Decreased serum biochemical markers of muscle origin in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Erik J Giltay, Dirkjan van Schaardenburg, Louis J G Gooren, Piet J Kostense, and Ben A C Dijkmans
Ann Rheum Dis 1999; 58: 541-545. doi:10.1136/ard.58.9.541
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Characterisation of T cell clonotypes that accumulated in multiple joints of patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Manae Kurokawa, Tomohiro Kato, Kayo Masuko-Hongo, Shin-ichiro Ueda, Tetsuji Kobata, Mitsuo Okubo, Tomoe Nishimaki, Tatsuya Akaza, Shin-ich Yoshino, Reiji Kasukawa, Kusuki Nishioka, and Kazuhiko Yamamoto
Ann Rheum Dis 1999; 58: 546-553. doi:10.1136/ard.58.9.546
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Double blind glucocorticoid controlled trial of samarium-153 particulate hydroxyapatite radiation synovectomy for chronic knee synovitis
E K O'Duffy, G P R Clunie, D Lui, J C W Edwards, and P J Ell
Ann Rheum Dis 1999; 58: 554-558. doi:10.1136/ard.58.9.554
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The value of synovial fluid analysis in the assessment of knee joint destruction in arthritis in a three year follow up study
S Åman, J Risteli, R Luukkainen, L Risteli, M Kauppi, P Nieminen, and M Hakala
Ann Rheum Dis 1999; 58: 559-562. doi:10.1136/ard.58.9.559
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Rasch analysis of the Western Ontario MacMaster Questionnaire (WOMAC) in 2205 patients with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibromyalgia
Frederick Wolfe and Sheldon X Kong
Ann Rheum Dis 1999; 58: 563-568. doi:10.1136/ard.58.9.563
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Projecting the need for hip replacement over the next three decades: influence of changing demography and threshold for surgery
Fraser Birrell, Olof Johnell, and Alan Silman
Ann Rheum Dis 1999; 58: 569-572. doi:10.1136/ard.58.9.569
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Tumour necrosis factor stimulated rheumatoid synovial microvascular endothelial cells exhibit increased shear rate dependent leucocyte adhesion in vitro
S E Abbot, W J D Whish, C Jennison, D R Blake, and C R Stevens
Ann Rheum Dis 1999; 58: 573-581. doi:10.1136/ard.58.9.573
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