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May 2003 (Volume 62, Number 5). [Index by author]

	(Cover illustration)	Leaders Reviews Unusual and memorable Extended reports Concise reports Letters Matters arising Book reviews Echoes

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Leaders

	Physiotherapy or corticosteroid injection for shoulder pain? D A W M van der Windt and L M Bouter Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 385-387. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.385 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

	Antiphospholipid antibodies and infections R A Asherson and R Cervera Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 388-393. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.388 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Unusual and memorable

	Case Number 26: Systemic idiopathic fibrosis associated with aortitis O Schultz, S Schuchmann, G-R Burmester, and F Buttgereit Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 486. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.486 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Extended reports

	A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of local corticosteroid injection and physiotherapy for the treatment of new episodes of unilateral shoulder pain in primary care E M Hay, E Thomas, S M Paterson, K Dziedzic, and P R Croft Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 394-399. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.394 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Suprascapular nerve block (using bupivacaine and methylprednisolone acetate) in chronic shoulder pain E M Shanahan, M Ahern, M Smith, M Wetherall, B Bresnihan, and O FitzGerald Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 400-406. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.400 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Diagnostic strategy for the assessment of rheumatoid vasculitis A E Voskuyl, J M W Hazes, A H Zwinderman, E M Paleolog, F J M van der Meer, M R Daha, and F C Breedveld Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 407-413. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.407 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Arterial stiffness and central blood pressure, as determined by pulse wave analysis, in rheumatoid arthritis R Klocke, J R Cockcroft, G J Taylor, I R Hall, and D R Blake Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 414-418. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.414 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Applying low disease activity criteria using the DAS28 to assess stability in patients with rheumatoid arthritis H J M Vrijhoef, J P M Diederiks, C Spreeuwenberg, and Sj Van der Linden Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 419-422. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.419 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factors associated with toxicity, final dose, and efficacy of methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis M Hoekstra, A E van Ede, C J Haagsma, M A F J van de Laar, T W J Huizinga, M W M Kruijsen, and R F J M Laan Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 423-426. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.423 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Autoantibodies can be prognostic markers of an erosive disease in early rheumatoid arthritis J Vencovsky, S Machácek, L Sedová, J Kafková, J Gatterová, V Pesáková, and S Ruzicková Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 427-430. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.427 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anti-chromatin antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus: a useful marker for lupus nephropathy R Cervera, O Viñas, M Ramos-Casals, J Font, M García-Carrasco, A Sisó, F Ramírez, Y Machuca, J Vives, M Ingelmo, and R W Burlingame Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 431-434. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.431 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Improved clinical outcome of lupus nephritis during the past decade: importance of early diagnosis and treatment C Fiehn, Y Hajjar, K Mueller, R Waldherr, A D Ho, and K Andrassy Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 435-439. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.435 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Active leflunomide metabolite inhibits interleukin 1ß, tumour necrosis factor ${alpha}$ , nitric oxide, and metalloproteinase-3 production in activated human synovial tissue cultures O Elkayam, I Yaron, I Shirazi, R Judovitch, D Caspi, and M Yaron Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 440-443. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.440 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Nailfold capillary microscopy in healthy children and in childhood rheumatic diseases: a prospective single blind observational study P Dolezalova, S P Young, P A Bacon, and T R Southwood Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 444-449. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.444 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How do GPs use x rays to manage chronic knee pain in the elderly? A case study J Bedson, K Jordan, and P Croft Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 450-454. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.450 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	*Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae* IgA antibodies are raised in ankylosing spondylitis and undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy** I E A Hoffman, P Demetter, M Peeters, M De Vos, H Mielants, E M Veys, and F De Keyser Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 455-459. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.455 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Expression of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in diffuse systemic sclerosis E Selvi, S A Tripodi, M Catenaccio, S Lorenzini, D Chindamo, S Manganelli, R Romagnoli, F Ietta, L Paulesu, C Miracco, M Cintorino, and R Marcolongo Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 460-464. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.460 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Skewed balance in basal expression and regulation of activating v inhibitory Fc ${gamma}$ receptors in macrophages of collagen induced arthritis sensitive mice A B Blom, P L E M van Lent, A E M Holthuysen, C Jacobs, and W B van den Berg Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 465-471. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.465 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Concise reports

	Circulating tumour necrosis factor ${alpha}$ and soluble tumour necrosis factor receptors in patients with different patterns of rheumatoid synovitis P A Klimiuk, S Sierakowski, R Latosiewicz, J P Cylwik, B Cylwik, J Skowronski, and J Chwiecko Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 472-475. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.472 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Primary Sjögren’s syndrome associated agranulocytosis: a benign disorder? P Coppo, J Sibilia, F Maloisel, M-H Schlageter, A-L Voyer, V Gouilleux-Gruart, J Goetz, B Desablens, B Tribout, and K Lassoued Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 476-478. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.476 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Familial Mediterranean fever associated pyrin mutations in Greece K Konstantopoulos, A Kanta, C Deltas, V Atamian, D Mavrogianni, A G Tzioufas, I Kollainis, K Ritis, and H M Moutsopoulos Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 479-481. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.479 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Toxicity profiles of traditional disease modifying antirheumatic drugs for rheumatoid arthritis D Aletaha, T Kapral, and J S Smolen Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 482-486. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.482 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	Serum prolactin stress values in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus C Dostál, L Moszkorzová, L Musilová, Z Lacinová, J Marek, and J Zvárová Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 487-488. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.487 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cyclosporin treatment in psoriatic arthritis: a cause of severe leg pain C A Lawson, A Fraser, D J Veale, and P Emery Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 489. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.489 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Anti-tumour necrosis factor treatment in a patient with anorexia nervosa and juvenile idiopathic arthritis J Barber, T Sheeran, and D Mulherin Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 490-491. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.490 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transient joint effusion: a forgotten side effect of high dose corticosteroid treatment F Schiavon Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 491-492. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.491 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effects of interferon ${alpha}$ treatment on the clinical course of refractory Behçet’s disease: an open study M Çalgüneri, M A Öztürk, I Ertenli, S Kiraz, S Apras, and Z Özbalkan Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 492-493. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.492 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Matters arising

	Methotrexate is the leading DMARD in Finland T Klaukka and K Kaarela Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 494. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.494 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Authors’ reply D Aletaha and J Smolen Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 494-495. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.494-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sarcoidosis: TB or not TB? S D Gaitonde, C Balakrishnan, and V R Joshi Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 495. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.495 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Authors’ reply I Litinsky and O Elkayam Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 495. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.495-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Osteoarthritis and cardiovascular death K A Grindulis, G Bhatia, R Davis, M Sosin, D Connolly, and F Khattak Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 495. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.495-b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book reviews

	Principles of glucocorticoid therapy: Eds A N Lin, S A Paget. (85.) London: Arnold, 2002. ISBN 0 340 75934-8. J Kirwan Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 495-496. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.495-c [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Echoes

	Rheumatologists are called to collaborate in treating childhood JIA Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 443. doi:10.1136/ard.62.5.443 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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