Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, Volume 38, Issue 5 (2009)

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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, Volume 38, Issue 5 (2009)

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Articles

Article
Rituximab therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis refractory or with contraindication to anti-tumour necrosis factor drugs: real-life experience in Finnish patients
H Valleala, M Korpela, T Möttönen, T Hienonen-Kempas, M Kauppi, P Hannonen & M Leirisalo-Repo
Pages: 323-327
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforRituximab therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis refractory or with contraindication to anti-tumour necrosis factor drugs: real-life experience in Finnish patients | Full Text | References | PDF (80.3 KB)
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Immune-mediated skin lesions in patients treated with anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha inhibitors
SA Exarchou, PV Voulgari, TE Markatseli, A Zioga & AA Drosos
Pages: 328-331
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforImmune-mediated skin lesions in patients treated with anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha inhibitors | Full Text | References | PDF (147.5 KB)
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Circulating TNFRI and TNFRII levels correlated with the disease activity score (DAS28) in rheumatoid arthritis
Y Valle, IY Ledezma-Lozano, N Torres-Carrillo, JR Padilla-Gutiérrez, RE Navarro-Hernández, M Vázquez-Del Mercado, CA Palafox-Sánchez, J Armendáriz-Borunda & JF Muñoz-Valle
Pages: 332-335
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforCirculating TNFRI and TNFRII levels correlated with the disease activity score (DAS28) in rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (81.1 KB)
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Comparison of three rheumatoid arthritis disease activity scores in clinical routine
B Rintelen, J Sautner, PM Haindl, I Andel, A Maktari & BF Leeb
Pages: 336-341
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforComparison of three rheumatoid arthritis disease activity scores in clinical routine | Full Text | References | PDF (348.7 KB)
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Health status and perception of pain: a comparative study between female patients with hand osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
B Slatkowsky-Christensen, P Mowinckel & TK Kvien
Pages: 342-348
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforHealth status and perception of pain: a comparative study between female patients with hand osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (88.7 KB)
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Recurrent tonsillitis and tonsillectomy in juvenile idiopathic arthritis
D Astrauskiene, E Bernotiene, J Bytautiene, V Sakalinskas, V Panaviene, J Venaliene & E Lesinskas
Pages: 349-352
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforRecurrent tonsillitis and tonsillectomy in juvenile idiopathic arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (70.6 KB)
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Prevalence of antibodies against Chlamydia trachomatis and incidence of C. trachomatis-induced reactive arthritis in an early arthritis series in Finland in 2000
E Savolainen, A Kettunen, A Närvänen, H Kautiainen, U Kärkkäinen, R Luosujärvi & O Kaipiainen-Seppänen
Pages: 353-356
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforPrevalence of antibodies against Chlamydia trachomatis and incidence of C. trachomatis-induced reactive arthritis in an early arthritis series in Finland in 2000 | Full Text | References | PDF (79.3 KB)
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Patient experiences of rehabilitation in rheumatology: association with process and outcome
I Løchting, AM Garratt, I Kjeken, M Klokkerud, KB Hagen & M Grotle
Pages: 357-361
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforPatient experiences of rehabilitation in rheumatology: association with process and outcome | Full Text | References | PDF (69.4 KB)
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Annual incidence and standardized incidence ratio of cerebrovascular accidents in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
CC Mok, LY Ho & CH To
Pages: 362-368
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforAnnual incidence and standardized incidence ratio of cerebrovascular accidents in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus | Full Text | References | PDF (145.6 KB)
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Abnormal DNA methylation in CD4+ T cells from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, and dermatomyositis
W Lei, Y Luo, W Lei, Y Luo, K Yan, S Zhao, Y Li, X Qiu, Y Zhou, H Long, M Zhao, Y Liang, Y Su & Q Lu
Pages: 369-374
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforAbnormal DNA methylation in CD4+ T cells from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, and dermatomyositis | Full Text | References | PDF (412.5 KB)
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Reproductive health in women with systemic lupus erythematosus compared to population controls
S Ekblom-Kullberg, H Kautiainen, P Alha, T Helve, M Leirisalo-Repo & H Julkunen
Pages: 375-380
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforReproductive health in women with systemic lupus erythematosus compared to population controls | Full Text | References | PDF (81.3 KB)
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Coronary atherosclerosis using computed tomography coronary angiography in patients with systemic sclerosis
MY Mok, SSH Chiu, Y Lo, HKF Mak, WS Wong, PL Khong & CS Lau
Pages: 381-385
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforCoronary atherosclerosis using computed tomography coronary angiography in patients with systemic sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (86.2 KB)
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Health-related quality of life in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome: relationship with serum levels of proinflammatory cytokines
R Baturone, MJ Soto, M Márquez, I Macías, M Montes de Oca, F Medina, N Chozas, S García-Pérez & JA Girón-González
Pages: 386-389
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
AbstractforHealth-related quality of life in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome: relationship with serum levels of proinflammatory cytokines | Full Text | References | PDF (85.9 KB)
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Letters

Letter
Potential effects of a national consensus statement on optimal treatment of early rheumatoid arthritis in Ontario
S Bernatsky, M Paterson, C Thorne, A Cividino, J Pope, J Hux, C Bombardier & Ontario Biologics Research Initiative
Pages: 390-391
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
CitationforPotential effects of a national consensus statement on optimal treatment of early rheumatoid arthritis in Ontario | Full Text | References | PDF (56 KB)
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Functional bowel symptoms and GnRH antibodies: common findings in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome but not in systemic sclerosis
B Ohlsson, A Scheja, S Janciauskiene & T Mandl
Pages: 391-393
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
First Page PreviewforFunctional bowel symptoms and GnRH antibodies: common findings in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome but not in systemic sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (124.5 KB)
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Difficult diagnosis and assessment of disease activity in giant cell arteritis: a report on two patients
B Affolter, C Thalhammer, M Aschwanden, K Glatz, A Tyndall & T Daikeler
Pages: 393-394
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
CitationforDifficult diagnosis and assessment of disease activity in giant cell arteritis: a report on two patients | Full Text | References | PDF (87.4 KB)
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Association between ankylosing spondylitis and polymorphism of tumour necrosis factor receptor II in Taiwanese patients
C-H Tung, M-C Lu, K-Y Huang, H-C Yu, S-Q Liu & N-S Lai
Pages: 395-396
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
CitationforAssociation between ankylosing spondylitis and polymorphism of tumour necrosis factor receptor II in Taiwanese patients | Full Text | References | PDF (51.2 KB)
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Frequency of successful intra-articular puncture of the sternoclavicular joint: a cadaver study
AM Weinberg, W Pichler, S Grechenig, NP Tesch, N Heidari & W Grechenig
Pages: 396-398
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
First Page PreviewforFrequency of successful intra-articular puncture of the sternoclavicular joint: a cadaver study | Full Text | References | PDF (88.1 KB)
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Letter
Poor outcome in patients with spine-related leg or arm pain who are involved in compensation claims: a prospective study of patients in the secondary care sector: comment on the article by Rasmussen et al
K Kragholm, A Odgaard, TK Nielsen, HA Kolstad & JH Andersen
Pages: 398-399
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
CitationforPoor outcome in patients with spine-related leg or arm pain who are involved in compensation claims: a prospective study of patients in the secondary care sector: comment on the article by Rasmussen et al | Full Text | References | PDF (53.4 KB)
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Letter
Authors’ Reply
C Rasmussen, C Leboeuf-Yde, L Hestbæk & C Manniche
Page: 399
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
CitationforAuthors’ Reply | Full Text | References | PDF (45 KB)
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Letter
Chronic systemic capillary leak syndrome: a case responding to prednisolone treatment
KK Keller, EM Hauge & K Stengaard-Pedersen
Pages: 400-401
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
CitationforChronic systemic capillary leak syndrome: a case responding to prednisolone treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (48.7 KB)
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Erratum

Correction
ERRATUM
Page: 401
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
CitationforERRATUM | Full Text | PDF (36.1 KB)
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Abstracts

Article
Presentations at the annual meeting of The Finnish Society for Rheumatology, Heinola, 29–30 January 2009
Pages: 402-408
Published online: 08 Oct 2009
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