Initiation of biological agents in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results of a Delphi study by the ASAS Group
T Pham, D van der Heijde, A Calin, M A Khan, Sj van der Linden, N Bellamy, and M Dougados
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 812-816. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.812
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International ASAS consensus statement for the use of anti-tumour necrosis factor agents in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
J Braun, T Pham, J Sieper, J Davis, Sj van der Linden, M Dougados, and D van der Heijde
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 817-824. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.817
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Scintigraphic detection of tumour necrosis factor in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
P Barrera, W J G Oyen, O C Boerman, and P L C M van Riel
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 825-828. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.825
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Systematic safety follow up in a cohort of 107 patients with spondyloarthropathy treated with infliximab: a new perspective on the role of host defence in the pathogenesis of the disease?
D Baeten, E Kruithof, F Van den Bosch, N Van den Bossche, A Herssens, H Mielants, F De Keyser, and E M Veys
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 829-834. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.829
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Quantification of the influence of cigarette smoking on rheumatoid arthritis: results from a population based case-control study, using incident cases
P Stolt, C Bengtsson, B Nordmark, S Lindblad, I Lundberg, L Klareskog, and L Alfredsson
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 835-841. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.835
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Influence of glucocorticoids and disease activity on total and high density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
M Boers, M T Nurmohamed, C J A Doelman, L R Lard, A C Verhoeven, A E Voskuyl, T W J Huizinga, R J van de Stadt, B A C Dijkmans, and Sj van der Linden
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 842-845. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.842
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Factors associated with coronary artery calcification in young female patients with SLE
K Manger, M Kusus, C Forster, D Ropers, W G Daniel, J R Kalden, S Achenbach, and B Manger
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 846-850. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.846
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Perturbations of peripheral B lymphocyte homoeostasis in children with systemic lupus erythematosus
M Odendahl, R Keitzer, U Wahn, F Hiepe, A Radbruch, T Dörner, and R Bunikowski
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 851-858. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.851
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Contribution of the initial features of systemic lupus erythematosus to the clinical evolution and survival of a cohort of Mediterranean patients
S Buján, J Ordi-Ros, J Paredes, M Mauri, L Matas, J Cortés, and M Vilardell
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 859-865. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.859
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Reactive arthritis after an outbreak of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis serotype O:3 infection
T Hannu, L Mattila, J P Nuorti, P Ruutu, J Mikkola, A Siitonen, and M Leirisalo-Repo
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 866-869. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.866
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Clinical utility of the anti-CCP assay in patients with rheumatic diseases
D M Lee and P H Schur
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 870-874. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.870
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Mental wellbeing and quality of sexual life in women with primary Sjögrens syndrome are related to circulating dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate
S Th Valtysdottir, L Wide, and R Hallgren
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 875-879. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.875
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Effect of a three month course of ciprofloxacin on the late prognosis of reactive arthritis
T Yli-Kerttula, R Luukkainen, U Yli-Kerttula, T Möttönen, M Hakola, M Korpela, M Sanila, J Uksila, and A Toivanen
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 880-884. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.880
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Physical activity and health related physical fitness in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
T Takken, J van der Net, W Kuis, and P J M Helders
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 885-889. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.885
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Detection of early impairment of coronary flow reserve in patients with systemic sclerosis
R Montisci, A Vacca, P Garau, P Colonna, M Ruscazio, G Passiu, S Iliceto, and A Mathieu
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 890-893. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.890
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Rat bite fever without fever
P Stehle, O Dubuis, A So, and J Dudler
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 894-896. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.894
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Rheumatoid arthritis in Spain: occurrence of extra-articular manifestations and estimates of disease severity
L Carmona, I González-Álvaro, A Balsa, M Angel Belmonte, X Tena, R Sanmartí, and EMECAR Study Group
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 897-900. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.897
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European Scleroderma Study Group to define disease activity criteria for systemic sclerosis. III. Assessment of the construct validity of the preliminary activity criteria
G Valentini, W Bencivelli, S Bombardieri, S DAngelo, A Della Rossa, A J Silman, C M Black, L Czirjak, H Nielsen, and P G Vlachoyiannopoulos
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 901-903. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.901
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European Scleroderma Study Group to define disease activity criteria for systemic sclerosis. IV. Assessment of skin thickening by modified Rodnan skin score
G Valentini, S DAngelo, A Della Rossa, W Bencivelli, and S Bombardieri
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 904-905. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.904
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T cell epitopes of prothrombin in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome
K Yoshida, A Tsutsumi, Y Ohnishi, T Akimoto, H Murata, and T Sumida
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 905-906. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.905
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Transforming growth factor ß1 gene (HSTGFB1) nucleotide T869C (codon 10) polymorphism is not associated with prevalence or severity of rheumatoid arthritis in a Caucasian population
V Pokorny, J Chau, L Wu, S Yeoman, P Black, F McQueen, and L McLean
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 907-908. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.907
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Acute, non-obstructive, sterile cholecystitis associated with etanercept and infliximab for the treatment of juvenile polyarticular rheumatoid arthritis
I Foeldvari, E Krüger, and T Schneider
Ann Rheum Dis 2003; 62: 908-909. doi:10.1136/ard.62.9.908
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