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Leaders

	Anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy: can we afford it? D P M Symmons Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 969-970. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.037564 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

	Hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) in rheumatology: low O2! See what HIF can do! T Gaber, R Dziurla, R Tripmacher, G R Burmester, and F Buttgereit Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 971-980. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 30 March 2005. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.031641

EULAR news

	Systemic sclerosis in Europe: first report from the EULAR Scleroderma Trials And Research (EUSTAR) group database A Tyndall, U Mueller-Ladner, M Matucci-Cerinic on behalf of EUSTAR Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1107. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.036038 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Extended reports

	A longitudinal study on an autoimmune murine model of ankylosing spondylitis T Bárdos, Z Szabó, M Czipri, C Vermes, M Tunyogi-Csapó, R M Urban, K Mikecz, and T T Glant Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 981-987. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 January 2005. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029710
	Association between radiographic damage of the spine and spinal mobility for individual patients with ankylosing spondylitis: can assessment of spinal mobility be a proxy for radiographic evaluation? A Wanders, R Landewé, M Dougados, H Mielants, Sj van der Linden, and D van der Heijde Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 988-994. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029728 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Cost effectiveness of adalimumab in the treatment of patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in Sweden N J Bansback, A Brennan, and O Ghatnekar Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 995-1002. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 18 November 2004. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.027565
	Infliximab treatment reduces complement activation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis A Familian, A E Voskuyl, G J van Mierlo, H A Heijst, J W R Twisk, B A C Dijkmans, and C E Hack Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1003-1008. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029124 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Severe disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis carrying a mutation in the Mediterranean fever gene E Rabinovich, A Livneh, P Langevitz, N Brezniak, E Shinar, M Pras, and Y Shinar Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1009-1014. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029447 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	IgG immunoadsorption reduces systemic lupus erythematosus activity and proteinuria: a long term observational study G H Stummvoll, M Aringer, J S Smolen, S Schmaldienst, E Jiménez-Boj, W H Hörl, W B Graninger, and K Derfler Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1015-1021. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 January 2005. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029660
	Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy may predict future brain lesions in SLE patients: a functional multi-imaging approach and follow up G Castellino, M Govoni, M Padovan, P Colamussi, M Borrelli, and F Trotta Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1022-1027. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 January 2005. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.026773
	Predictive factors of total hip replacement due to primary osteoarthritis: a prospective 2 year study of 505 patients L Gossec, F Tubach, G Baron, P Ravaud, I Logeart, and M Dougados Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1028-1032. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 January 2005. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029546
	Tibial plateau size is related to grade of joint space narrowing and osteophytes in healthy women and in women with osteoarthritis A E Wluka, Y Wang, S R Davis, and F M Cicuttini Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1033-1037. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 15 December 2004. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029082
	Factors influencing longitudinal change in knee cartilage volume measured from magnetic resonance imaging in healthy men F Hanna, P R Ebeling, Y Wang, R O’Sullivan, S Davis, A E Wluka, and F M Cicuttini Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1038-1042. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 January 2005. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029355
	Interobserver reliability of rheumatologists performing musculoskeletal ultrasonography: results from a EULAR "Train the trainers" course A K Scheel, W A Schmidt, K-G A Hermann, G A Bruyn, M A D’Agostino, W Grassi, A Iagnocco, J M Koski, K P Machold, E Naredo, H Sattler, N Swen, M Szkudlarek, R J Wakefield, H R Ziswiler, D Pasewaldt, C Werner, and M Backhaus Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1043-1049. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 January 2005. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.030387
	Correlation of serum B lymphocyte stimulator and ß2 microglobulin with autoantibody secretion and systemic involvement in primary Sjögren’s syndrome J-E Gottenberg, M Busson, J Cohen-Solal, F Lavie, K Abbed, R P Kimberly, J Sibilia, and X Mariette Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1050-1055. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 January 2005. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.030643
	Two pragmatic trials of treatment for shoulder disorders in primary care: generalisability, course, and prognostic indicators E Thomas, D A W M van der Windt, E M Hay, N Smidt, K Dziedzic, L M Bouter, and P R Croft Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1056-1061. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 January 2005. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029959

Concise reports

	Development of additional autoimmune diseases in a population of patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome M N Lazarus and D A Isenberg Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1062-1064. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029066 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Raised serum APRIL levels in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus T Koyama, H Tsukamoto, Y Miyagi, D Himeji, J Otsuka, H Miyagawa, M Harada, and T Horiuchi Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1065-1067. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 2 December 2004. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.022491
	Hip joint disease in psoriatic arthritis: risk factors and natural history C J Michet, T G Mason, and M Mazlumzadeh Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1068-1070. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.022228 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Emotion regulation predicts change of perceived health in patients with rheumatoid arthritis H van Middendorp, R Geenen, M J Sorbi, L J P van Doornen, and J W J Bijlsma Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1071-1074. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.020487 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	X linked agammaglobulinaemia and rheumatoid arthritis G Verbruggen, S De Backer, D Deforce, P Demetter, C Cuvelier, E Veys, and D Elewaut Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1075-1078. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 25 November 2004. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.030049
	Phosphatase-1 and -2A inhibition modulates apoptosis in human osteoarthritis chondrocytes independently of nitric oxide production M J López-Armada, B Caramés, B Cillero-Pastor, M Lires-Deán, E Maneiro, I Fuentes, C Ruíz, F Galdo, and F J Blanco Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1079-1082. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.034090 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Achilles tendinosis is associated with sprouting of substance P positive nerve fibres T E O Schubert, C Weidler, K Lerch, F Hofstädter, and R H Straub Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1083-1086. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029876 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	Successful treatment of refractory anterior scleritis in primary Sjögren’s syndrome with rituximab K Ahmadi-Simab, P Lamprecht, B Nölle, M Ai, and W L Gross Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1087-1088. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.027128 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Granulomatous synovialitis with erosions in the shoulder joint: a rare case of polyarthritis caused by Mycobacterium kansasii K Loddenkemper, C Enzweiler, C Loddenkemper, M Backhaus, G-R Burmester, and F Buttgereit Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1088-1090. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029413 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Etanercept in treatment of Felty’s syndrome A Ghavami, S Genevay, T Fulpius, and C Gabay Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1090-1091. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.032110 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Positron emission tomography use in the diagnosis and follow up of Takayasu’s arteritis D Moreno, J R Yuste, M Rodríguez, M J García-Velloso, and J Prieto Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1091-1093. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.029561 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Interleukin (IL) 1, IL1ß, IL receptor antagonist, and IL10 polymorphisms in psoriatic arthritis L Peddle, C Butt, T Snelgrove, and P Rahman Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1093-1094. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.031864 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Production of anti-CCP antibodies and matrix metalloproteinase-3 by human rheumatoid arthritis synovial tissues using SCID mice S Iwaki-Egawa, H Matsuno, Y Ogawa, and Y Watanabe Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1094-1095. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.032847 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Absence of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies in erosive osteoarthritis: further serological evidence of the disease as a subset of osteoarthritis G Morozzi, F Bellisai, A Fioravanti, and M Galeazzi Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1095-1096. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.030213 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Paternal and maternal exposure to leflunomide: pregnancy and neonatal outcome M De Santis, G Straface, A Cavaliere, B Carducci, and A Caruso Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1096-1097. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.030254 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Spontaneous remission of marginal zone B cell lymphoma in a patient with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis after discontinuation of infliximab-methotrexate treatment R Thonhofer, M Gaugg, M Kriessmayr, H J Neumann, and L Erlacher Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1098-1099. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.026252 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody (rituximab) as an adjunct in the treatment of giant cell arteritis A Bhatia, P J Ell, and J C W Edwards Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1099-1100. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.036533 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Matters arising

	Anti-C1q antibodies in renal and non-renal SLE D J Armstrong, A D Crockard, E M Whitehead, and A L Bell Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1108. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Occasional piece

PRINTO/PRES international website for families of children with rheumatic diseases: www.pediatric-rheumatology.printo.it N Ruperto, P Garcia-Munitis, L Villa, M Pesce, A Aggarwal, A Fasth, T Avcin, S-C Bae, Z Balogh, C Li, J De Inocencio, M Dibra, P Dolezalova, Y El Miedany, B Flato, M Harjacek, H-I Huppertz, F Kanakoudi-Tsakalidou, N Wulffraat, P Lahdenne, J A Melo-Gomes, D Mihaylova, S Nielsen, I Nikishina, H Ozdogan, K Pagava, V Panaviene, A-M Prieur, A-M Romicka, I Rumba, N Shafaie, G Susic, S Takei, Y Uziel, R Vesely, P Woo, A Martini for the Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO) and the Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (PRES) Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1101-1106. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 10 March 2005. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.030221

Corrections

	CORRECTION Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64: 1108. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.031690corr1 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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