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Extended reports

• Atopic disorders in ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis (1 November, 2002)

  M Rudwaleit, B Andermann, R Alten, H Sörensen, J Listing, A Zink, J Sieper, J Braun
• Invasive properties of fibroblast-like synoviocytes: correlation with growth characteristics and expression of MMP-1, MMP-3, and MMP-10 (1 November, 2002)

  T C A Tolboom, E Pieterman, W H van der Laan, R E M Toes, A L Huidekoper, R G H H Nelissen, F C Breedveld, T W J Huizinga
• Increased serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein levels and decreased patellar bone mineral density in patients with chondromalacia patellae (1 November, 2002)

  E Murphy, O FitzGerald, T Saxne, B Bresnihan
• Measuring the meaning of disability in rheumatoid arthritis: the Personal Impact Health Assessment Questionnaire (PI HAQ) (1 November, 2002)

  S Hewlett, A P Smith, J R Kirwan
• Mortality risk associated with rheumatoid arthritis in a prospective cohort of older women: results from the Iowa Women’s Health Study (1 November, 2002)

  T R Mikuls, K G Saag, L A Criswell, L A Merlino, R A Kaslow, B J Shelton, J R Cerhan
• The influence of negative illness cognitions and neuroticism on subjective symptoms and mood in rheumatoid arthritis (1 November, 2002)

  L-O Persson, D Sahlberg
• Assessing periarticular bone mineral density in patients with early psoriatic arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis (1 November, 2002)

  B J Harrison, C E Hutchinson, J Adams, I N Bruce, A L Herrick
• Infectious background of patients with a history of acute anterior uveitis (1 November, 2002)

  M Huhtinen, K Laasila, K Granfors, M Puolakkainen, I Seppälä, L Laasonen, H Repo, A Karma, M Leirisalo-Repo