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Leaders

	Seronegative antiphospholipid syndrome G R V Hughes and M A Khamashta Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1127. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.006163 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hypothesis

	A fibrin based model for rheumatoid synovitis O Sánchez-Pernaute, R Largo, E Calvo, M A Alvarez-Soria, J Egido, and G Herrero-Beaumont Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1135-1138. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.011767 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

	Cytokines in the seronegative spondyloarthropathies and their modification by TNF blockade: a brief report and literature review C Keller, A Webb, and J Davis Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1128-1132. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.011023 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Lesson of the month

	An unusual cause of acute renal failure in systemic sclerosis S Mpofu, J M Rhodes, C M A Mpofu, and R J Moots Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1133-1134. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.002295 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

EULAR reports

	European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS): Section of Rheumatology, and European Board of Rheumatology (EBR) A D Woolf Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1246. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR international liaison activities A D Woolf Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1247. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR Standing Committee on International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutic Trials (ESCISIT) P van Riel Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1248. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Standing Committee for Education and Training J A P da Silva Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1248-1249. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Health Professionals Committee: key activities 2002–3 Nora Price Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1249. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR Standing Committee on Paediatric Rheumatology: 2003 B Andersson-Gäre Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1250. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Social Leagues Committee: key activities 2002–3 L Euller-Ziegler Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1250-1251. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR Standing Committee of Investigative Rheumatology: report of activities 2002–3 G R Burmester Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1251. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR Standing Committee of Investigative Rheumatology: report of activities 2002–3 R Smeenk and A Wiik Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1251. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR Standing Committee of Investigative Rheumatology: report of activities 2002–3 T W J Huizinga Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1251-1252. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR Standing Committee of Investigative Rheumatology: report of activities 2002–3 P P Tak and B Bresnihan Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1252. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR Standing Committee of Investigative Rheumatology: report of activities 2002–3 C Jorgensen Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1252. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR Standing Committee of Investigative Rheumatology: report of activities 2002–3 H Häntzschel, C Baerwald, and U Wagner Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1252-1253. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

EULAR news

	EULAR NEWS J R Kalden Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1254. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR NEWS Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1254. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Extended reports

	p53 in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts at sites of invasion C A Seemayer, S Kuchen, M Neidhart, P Kuenzler, V Rihosková, E Neumann, M Pruschy, W K Aicher, U Müller-Ladner, R E Gay, B A Michel, G S Firestein, and S Gay Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1139-1144. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.007401 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR Recommendations 2003: an evidence based approach to the management of knee osteoarthritis: Report of a Task Force of the Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutic Trials (ESCISIT) K M Jordan, N K Arden, M Doherty, B Bannwarth, J W J Bijlsma, P Dieppe, K Gunther, H Hauselmann, G Herrero-Beaumont, P Kaklamanis, S Lohmander, B Leeb, M Lequesne, B Mazieres, E Martin-Mola, K Pavelka, A Pendleton, L Punzi, U Serni, B Swoboda, G Verbruggen, I Zimmerman-Gorska, and M Dougados Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1145-1155. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.011742 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Switching from NSAIDs to paracetamol: a series of n of 1 trials for individual patients with osteoarthritis A C M Wegman, D A W M van der Windt, M de Haan, W L J M Devillé, C T Chin A Fo, and Th P G M de Vries Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1156-1161. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.002865 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Does hydrotherapy improve strength and physical function in patients with osteoarthritis—a randomised controlled trial comparing a gym based and a hydrotherapy based strengthening programme A Foley, J Halbert, T Hewitt, and M Crotty Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1162-1167. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.005272 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Efficacy and safety of the fully human anti-tumour necrosis factor monoclonal antibody adalimumab (D2E7) in DMARD refractory patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a 12 week, phase II study L B A van de Putte, R Rau, F C Breedveld, J R Kalden, M G Malaise, P L C M van Riel, M Schattenkirchner, P Emery, G R Burmester, H Zeidler, H M Moutsopoulos, K Beck, and H Kupper Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1168-1177. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.009563 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Quality of life and work in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis of working age A M J Chorus, H S Miedema, A Boonen, and Sj van der Linden Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1178-1184. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.004861 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Cancer incidence among patients with ankylosing spondylitis in Sweden 1965–95: a population based cohort study N Feltelius, A Ekbom, and P Blomqvist Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1185-1188. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.004721 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	EULAR response criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica: results of an initiative of the European Collaborating Polymyalgia Rheumatica Group (subcommittee of ESCISIT) B F Leeb, H A Bird, G Nesher, I Andel, W Hueber, D Logar, C M Montecucco, J Rovensky, J Sautner, and M Sonnenblick Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1189-1194. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.002618 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Treatment with infliximab (Remicade) when etanercept (Enbrel) has failed or vice versa: data from the STURE registry showing that switching tumour necrosis factor blockers can make sense R van Vollenhoven, A Harju, S Brannemark, and L Klareskog Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1195-1198. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.009589 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Prevalence and associations of an abnormal ankle-brachial index in systemic lupus erythematosus: a pilot study A Theodoridou, L Bento, D P D’Cruz, M A Khamashta, and G R V Hughes Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1199-1203. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.001164 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Oral pilocarpine for the treatment of ocular symptoms in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome: a randomised 12 week controlled study N Tsifetaki, G Kitsos, C A Paschides, Y Alamanos, V Eftaxias, P V Voulgari, K Psilas, and A A Drosos Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1204-1207. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.003889 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Sequence variations in the collagen IX and XI genes are associated with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis N Noponen-Hietala, E Kyllönen, M Männikkö, E Ilkko, J Karppinen, J Ott, and L Ala-Kokko Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1208-1214. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.008334 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Osteocyte viability with glucocorticoid treatment: relation to histomorphometry P N Sambrook, D R Hughes, A E Nelson, B G Robinson, and R S Mason Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1215-1217. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.008839 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Concise reports

	Infliximab therapy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: an open label 12 month study T I Temekonidis, Y Alamanos, S N Nikas, D V Bougias, A N Georgiadis, P V Voulgari, and A A Drosos Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1218-1220. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.014258 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Intravenous immunoglobulins in peripheral neuropathy associated with vasculitis Y Levy, Y Uziel, G G Zandman, H Amital, Y Sherer, P Langevitz, B Goldman, and Y Shoenfeld Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1221-1223. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.003996 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Serum human cartilage glycoprotein 39 as a marker of arthritis associated with inflammatory bowel disease L Punzi, M Podswiadek, R D’Incà, M Zaninotto, D Bernardi, M Plebani, and G C Sturniolo Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1224-1226. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.004408 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Distribution of lymphatic vessels in normal and arthritic human synovial tissues H Xu, J Edwards, S Banerji, R Prevo, D G Jackson, and N A Athanasou Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1227-1229. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.005876 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Rituximab induces remission in refractory HCV associated cryoglobulinaemic vasculitis P Lamprecht, C Lerin-Lozano, H Merz, R H Dennin, A Gause, J Voswinkel, S O Peters, O Gutzeit, A C Arlt, W Solbach, and W L Gross Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1230-1233. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.004929 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Sexual dimorphism in the osteoarthritis of STR/ort mice may be linked to articular cytokines S Mahr, J Menard, V Krenn, and B Müller Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1234-1237. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.005041 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	Involvement of the omentum in Wegener’s granulomatosis E J A Kroot, C L P Mak, R U Boelhouwer, M P C Middelkoop, and A Dees Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1238-1239. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.012310 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Infliximab in refractory spondyloarthropathies: a multicentre 38 week open study E Collantes-Estévez, M C Muñoz-Villanueva, J D Cañete-Crespillo, R Sanmartí-Sala, J Gratacós-Masmitjá, P Zarco-Montejo, J C Torre-Alonso, and C González-Fernández Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1239-1240. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.004879 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	High incidence of hepatotoxicity of isoniazid treatment for tuberculosis chemoprophylaxis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with methotrexate or sulfasalazine and anti-tumour necrosis factor inhibitors J Vanhoof, S Landewe, E Van Wijngaerden, and P Geusens Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1241-1242. doi:10.1136/ard.2002.004598 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Insurance problems among patients with ankylosing spondylitis A Boonen, A van Tubergen, and Sj van der Linden Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1242-1243. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.007377 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Anti-tumour necrosis factor treatment in chronic recurrent inflammation of the anterior segment of the eye in patients resistant to standard immunomodulatory treatment Y El-Shabrawi, H Mangge, and J Hermann Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1243-1244. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.008615 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Syncope in a patient with relapsing polychondritis W R Saliba, L H Goldstein, G S Habib, and M Elias Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1244-1245. doi:10.1136/ard.2003.005207 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Echoes

	Secondary Raynaud’s syndrome following radiotherapy Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 1207. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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