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Leaders

	http://www.ilar.org A source of information for rheumatologists, allied health professionals, medical students and the general public RAY ARMSTRONG Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 241-242. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.241 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case studies in diagnostic imaging

	A self limiting tumour S T Quek, A Unger, V N Cassar-Pullicino, and S N J Roberts Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 252-256. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.252 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

	Cytokines and systemic lupus erythematosus Gillian S Dean, Jonathan Tyrrell-Price, Esther Crawley, and David A Isenberg Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 243-251. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.243 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Extended reports

	Sequential changes of KL-6 in sera of patients with interstitial pneumonia associated with polymyositis/dermatomyositis Shuji Bandoh, Jiro Fujita, Yuji Ohtsuki, Yutaka Ueda, Satoko Hojo, Michiaki Tokuda, Hiroaki Dobashi, Noriyuki Kurata, Takeo Yoshinouchi, Nobuoki Kohno, and Jiro Takahara Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 257-262. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.257 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Differential Th1/Th2 cytokine patterns in chronic arthritis: interferon  is highly expressed in synovium of rheumatoid arthritis compared with seronegative spondyloarthropathies Juan D Cañete, Susana E Martínez, Jaume Farrés, Raimon Sanmartí, Maite Blay, Antoni Gómez, Georgina Salvador, and José Muñoz-Gómez Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 263-268. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.263 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Vertebral fractures and bone mineral density in idiopathic, secondary and corticosteroid associated osteoporosis in men S F Evans and M W J Davie Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 269-275. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.269 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Psychological, behavioural, and social adjustment in children and adolescents with juvenile chronic arthritis A C J Huygen, W Kuis, and G Sinnema Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 276-282. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.276 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Monocytes from systemic lupus erythematous patients are severely altered in phenotype and lineage flexibility Falko Steinbach, Fabiola Henke, Bianca Krause, Bernhard Thiele, Gerd-Rüdiger Burmester, and Falk Hiepe Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 283-288. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.283 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Assessing the prevalence of hand osteoarthritis in epidemiological studies. The reliability of a radiological hand scale S Kessler, P Dieppe, J Fuchs, T Stürmer, and K P Günther Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 289-292. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.289 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Concise reports

	Association of the TNFa13 microsatellite with systemic sclerosis in Japanese patients Fujio Takeuchi, Hiromi Nabeta, Monika Füssel, Karsten Conrad, and Karl-Heinz Frank Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 293-296. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.293 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Circulating concentrations of soluble L-selectin (CD62L) in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome Mario García-Carrasco, Pilar Pizcueta, Ricard Cervera, Manuel Ramos-Casals, Antoni Sisó, Gloria de la Red, Miguel Ingelmo, Josep Font, and Pablo Engel Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 297-299. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.297 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in urine of male patients with ankylosing spondylitis is not increased M van der Paardt, J C van Denderen, A J C van den Brule, S A Morré, I E van der Horst-Bruinsma, P D Bezemer, and B A C Dijkmans Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 300-302. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.300 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Activation of the transcription factor NF-B in the rat air pouch model of inflammation L Ellis, V Gilston, C C-Y Soo, C J Morris, B L Kidd, and P G Winyard Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 303-307. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.303 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Bone mineral density and biochemical parameters of bone metabolism in female patients with systemic lupus erythematosus Kurt Redlich, Sophie Ziegler, Hans P Kiener, Susanne Spitzauer, Petra Stohlawetz, Peter Bernecker, Franz Kainberger, Stephan Grampp, Stefan Kudlacek, Wolfgang Woloszczuk, Josef S Smolen, and Peter Pietschmann Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 308-310. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.308 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Response to methotrexate in early rheumatoid arthritis is associated with a decrease of T cell derived tumour necrosis factor , increase of interleukin 10, and predicted by the initial concentration of interleukin 4 Martin Rudwaleit, Zhinan Yin, Stephanie Siegert, Martina Grolms, Andreas Radbruch, Jürgen Braun, and Joachim Sieper Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 311-314. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.311 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Urokinase-mediated fibrinolysis in the synovial fluid of rheumatoid arthritis patients may be affected by the inactivation of single chain urokinase type plasminogen activator by thrombin E A M Braat, A F H Jie, H K Ronday, B Beekman, and D C Rijken Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 315-318. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.315 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

	Cutaneous leucocytoclastic vasculitis caused by cyclosporin A (Sandimmun) M N GUPTA, R D STURROCK, and G GUPTA Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 319. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.319 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	An evidence based EULAR meeting? PAUL DIEPPE Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 319. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.319a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Psychosocial risks for low back pain: are these related to work? DAVID A FISHBAIN Ann Rheum Dis 2000; 59: 319. doi:10.1136/ard.59.4.319b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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