Rheumatology News & Articles

1 Regeneration of the articular surface of the rabbit synovial joint by cell homing: A proof of concept study The Lancet - Early Online Publication, July 30, 2010

2 Menopausal bone changes and incident fractures in diabetic women: A cohort study Osteoporosis International, July 30, 2010

3 Effects of long-term etanercept treatment on growth in children with selected categories of juvenile idiopathic arthritis Arthritis & Rheumatism, July 30, 2010

4 Alcohol consumption is inversely associated with risk and severity of rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatology, July 30, 2010

5 The spectrum of thyroid disorders in systemic lupus erythematosus Rheumatology International, July 30, 2010

6 Bone mineral density in Klinefelter syndrome is reduced and primarily determined by muscle strength and resorptive markers, but not directly by testosterone Osteoporosis International, July 30, 2010

7 Increased expression of costimulatory markers CD134 and CD80 on interleukin-17 producing T cells in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus Arthritis Research & Therapy, July 30, 2010    Free full text

8 Pregnancy and inflammatory rheumatic diseases Zeitschrift für Rheumatologie, July 30, 2010

9 Z-Score Comparability of Bone Mineral Density Reference Databases for Children Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, July 30, 2010

10 Factors Associated With Disability in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Journal of Clinical Rheumatology (JCR), July 30, 2010

11 The adaptor protein CIKS/Act1 is necessary to induce collagen-induced arthritis pathology and it contributes to collagen-specific antibody production Arthritis & Rheumatism, July 30, 2010

12 Cartilage tissue enhances proteoglycan retention by nucleus pulposus cells in vitro Arthritis & Rheumatism, July 30, 2010

13 C5a receptor enables participation of mast cells in immune complex arthritis independent of Fc receptor modulation Arthritis & Rheumatism, July 30, 2010

14 A 3'UTR variant is associated with impaired expression of CD226 in T and NK T cells and susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus Arthritis & Rheumatism, July 30, 2010

15 Avascular Necrosis of the Metacarpals in Juvenile Dermatomyositis Journal of Clinical Rheumatology (JCR), July 30, 2010

16 Evaluation of nail disease in psoriatic arthritis by using a modified nail psoriasis severity score index International Journal of Dermatology, July 30, 2010

17 Asymptomatic immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis (AL) at the time of diagnostic bone marrow biopsy in newly diagnosed patients with multiple myeloma and smoldering myeloma. A series of 144 cases and a review of the literature Annals of Hematology, July 30, 2010

18 Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder as an Initial Presentation of Primary Sjögren's Syndrome Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, July 30, 2010

19 Relation of maternal prepregnancy body mass index with offspring bone mass in childhood: is there evidence for an intrauterine effect? American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, July 30, 2010

20 Two Cases of Recurrent Stroke in Treated Giant Cell Arteritis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemmas Journal of Clinical Rheumatology (JCR), July 30, 2010

1 Bisphosphonates in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases: Can they be used in women of childbearing age? Autoimmunity Reviews, June 21, 2010

2 Prospective long-term follow-up of patients with localised Wegeners granulomatosis: does it occur as persistent disease stage Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, June 11, 2010

3 Effect of sildenafil on digital ulcers in systemic sclerosis: analysis from a single centre pilot study Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, June 11, 2010

4 Celecoxib versus omeprazole and diclofenac in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis (CONDOR): A randomised trial The Lancet - Early Online Publication, June 21, 2010

5 Reactive Arthritis and Other Musculoskeletal Sequelae Following an Outbreak of Salmonella hadar in Castellon, Spain Journal of Rheumatology, June 21, 2010

6 Evidence-based management of rapidly progressing systemic sclerosis Best Practice & Research: Clinical Rheumatology, June 16, 2010

7 A long-term prospective randomized controlled study of non-specific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP) treatment in scleroderma Clinical Rheumatology, June 22, 2010

8 Adults take their physical activity on the road EurekAlert, June 16, 2010    Free full text

9 Use of tumor necrosis factor - inhibitors in hepatitis B surface antigen-positive patients: a literature review and potential mechanisms of action Clinical Rheumatology, June 22, 2010

10 Discovertebral (Andersson) lesions in severe ankylosing spondylitis: A study using MRI and conventional radiography Clinical Rheumatology, June 1, 2010

11 Etanercept response in patients with rheumatoid arthritis after secondary loss of efficacy of infliximab Modern Rheumatology, June 23, 2010

12 Early systemic sclerosis: Assessment of clinical and pre-clinical organ involvement in patients with different disease features Rheumatology, June 23, 2010

13 Effectiveness and safety of adalimumab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis or psoriatic arthritis and history of anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy Arthritis Research & Therapy, June 21, 2010    Free full text

14 Mycophenolate mofetil in systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease Clinical Rheumatology, June 22, 2010

15 A randomised controlled trial of subcutaneous sodium salicylate therapy for osteoarthritis of the thumb Postgraduate Medical Journal, June 23, 2010    Review Article

16 Autoinflammatory conditions: when to suspect? How to treat? Best Practice & Research: Clinical Rheumatology, June 16, 2010

17 Are commonly recommended dosages for vitamin D supplementation too low? Vitamin D status and effects of supplementation on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels--an observational study during clinical practice conditions Osteoporosis International, June 24, 2010

18 Danazol in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, June 17, 2010

19 ADAMTS5 is a biomarker for prediction of response to infliximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Journal of Rheumatology, June 8, 2010

20 Treatment adherence to disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, June 24, 2010