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Extended reports

• A clinical and serological comparison of group A versus non-group A streptococcal reactive arthritis and throat culture negative cases of post-streptococcal reactive arthritis (1 July, 1999)

  Tim L Th A Jansen, Matthijs Janssen, Rene Traksel, Alphons J L de Jong
• Sicca symptoms, saliva and tear production, and disease variables in 636 patients with rheumatoid arthritis (1 July, 1999)

  Till Uhlig, Tore Kristian Kvien, Janicke Liaaen Jensen, Tony Axéll
• Clinical follow up study of 87 patients with sicca symptoms (dryness of eyes or mouth, or both) (1 July, 1999)

  Marja Pertovaara, Markku Korpela, Hannu Uusitalo, Juhani Pukander, Ari Miettinen, Heikki Helin, Amos Pasternack
• Anti-inflammatory effects of systemic anti-tumour necrosis factor α treatment in human/murine SCID arthritis (1 July, 1999)

  Hiltrud Schädlich, Jörg Ermann, Maria Biskop, Werner Falk, Frauke Sperling, Astrid Jüngel, Jörg Lehmann, Frank Emmrich, Ulrich Sack
• Ankylosing spondylitis in monozygotic twins: studies on immunological parameters (1 July, 1999)

  Thomas Höhler, Rosula Hug, Peter M Schneider, Frank Krummenauer, Christel Gripenberg-Lerche, Kaisa Granfors, Elisabeth Märker-Hermann