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Extended reports

• Prevalence of generalised osteoarthritis in patients with advanced hip and knee osteoarthritis: The Ulm Osteoarthritis Study (1 December, 1998) Free

  K P Günther, T Stürmer, S Sauerland, I Zeissig, Y Sun, S Kessler, H P Scharf, H Brenner, W Puhl
• Cyclical etidronate increases bone density in the spine and hip of postmenopausal women receiving long term corticosteroid treatment. A double blind, randomised placebo controlled study (1 December, 1998) Free

  Piet Geusens, Jan Dequeker, Johan Vanhoof, Rita Stalmans, Steven Boonen, Jo Joly, Jos Nijs, Jef Raus
• Cryoglobulinaemia and rheumatic manifestations in patients with hepatitis C virus infection (1 December, 1998) Free

  Young Ho Lee, Jong Dae Ji, Jong Eun Yeon, Kwan Soo Byun, Chang Hong Lee, Gwan Gyu Song
• Altered leucocyte trafficking and suppressed tumour necrosis factor α release from peripheral blood monocytes after intra-articular glucocorticoid treatment (1 December, 1998) Free

  James H Steer, Dickson T S Ma, Leon Dusci, George Garas, Karen E Pedersen, David A Joyce