1. Have traditional DMARDs had their day?

   • Rolf Rau

   Review 24 July 2004 Pages: 189 - 202

   

2. Development and validation of the osteoporosis prescreening risk assessment (OPERA) tool to facilitate identification of women likely to have low bone density

   • Fausto Salaffi
   • Ferdinando Silveri
   • Walter Grassi

   Original Article 12 November 2004 Pages: 203 - 211

   

3. Prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in Antalya, Turkey

   • C. Kaçar
   • E. Gilgil
   • G. Yücel

   Original Article 13 November 2004 Pages: 212 - 214

4. Intra- and interobserver variability of Kleerekoper’s method in vertebral fracture assessment

   • Nese Olmez
   • Taciser Kaya
   • Asuman Memis

   Original Article 18 November 2004 Pages: 215 - 218

   

5. Clinical significance of antinucleosome antibodies in Tunisian systemic lupus erythematosus patients

   • S. Haddouk
   • M. Ben Ayed
   • H. Masmoudi

   Original Article 16 November 2004 Pages: 219 - 222

6. Survival of patients with SLE admitted to an intensive care unit—a retrospective study

   • D. A. Whitelaw
   • R. Gopal
   • V. Freeman

   Original Article 25 November 2004 Pages: 223 - 227

7. Relationship between clinically detected joint swelling and effusion diagnosed by ultrasonography in elbow joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

   • R. Luukkainen
   • M. T. Sanila
   • J. M. Koski

   Original Article 13 November 2004 Pages: 228 - 231

   

8. Effect of intermittent administration of 200 IU intranasal salmon calcitonin and low doses of 1α(OH) vitamin D₃ on bone mineral density of the lumbar spine and hip region and biochemical bone markers in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis: a pilot study

   • Evangelia Kaskani
   • G. P. Lyritis
   • K. Matsouka

   Original Article 13 January 2005 Pages: 232 - 238

   

9. Serological screening for celiac disease in premenopausal women with idiopathic osteoporosis

   • Onur Armagan
   • Tercan Uz
   • Yurdanur Akgun

   Original Article 13 November 2004 Pages: 239 - 243

10. Comparison of the efficacy of lower and higher molecular weight viscosupplementation in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis

    • Canan Tıkız
    • Zeliha Ünlü
    • Çiğdem Tüzün

    Original Article 13 January 2005 Pages: 244 - 250

    

11. High-dose azathioprine pulse therapy as a new treatment option in patients with active Wegener’s granulomatosis and lupus nephritis refractory or intolerant to cyclophosphamide

    • E. Benenson
    • J. W. U. Fries
    • A. Rubbert

    Original Article 26 November 2004 Pages: 251 - 257

    

12. Effects of shoulder arthroplasty and exercise in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

    • Anne Marit Mengshoel
    • Bente Slungaard

    Original Article 26 November 2004 Pages: 258 - 265

    

13. Quantifying pain threshold and quality of life of fibromyalgia patients

    • A. P. Marques
    • E. A. G. Ferreira
    • A. Assumpção

    Original Article 23 December 2004 Pages: 266 - 271

    

14. Ultrasonographic evaluation of tendons and enthesal sites in rheumatoid arthritis: comparison with ankylosing spondylitis and healthy subjects

    • Hakan Genc
    • Burcu Duyur Cakit
    • Hatice Rana Erdem

    Original Article 20 November 2004 Pages: 272 - 277

    

15. Serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP) in rheumatoid arthritis and knee osteoarthritis

    • M. Wisłowska
    • B. Jabłońska

    Original Article 18 November 2004 Pages: 278 - 284

    

16. Open pilot study of ultrasound-guided intra-articular injection of hylan G-F 20 (Synvisc) in the treatment of symptomatic hip osteoarthritis

    • Alberto Migliore
    • Sandro Tormenta
    • Andrea Alimonti

    Original Article 09 December 2004 Pages: 285 - 289

    

17. ENT Wegener’s granulomatosis can hide severe central nervous system involvement

    • B. Tumiati
    • G. Zuccoli
    • C. Buzio

    Case Report 26 November 2004 Pages: 290 - 293

    

18. Pleural amyloidosis as the first sign of IgD multiple myeloma

    • Christian Hubert Roux
    • V. Breuil
    • L. Euller-Ziegler

    Case Report 01 December 2004 Pages: 294 - 295

    

19. OPG/RANKL system imbalance in a case of hepatitis C-associated osteosclerosis: the pathogenetic key?

    • Paolo Manganelli
    • Nicola Giuliani
    • Mario Pedrazzoni

    Case Report 04 December 2004 Pages: 296 - 300

    

20. Midaortic syndrome and celiac disease: a case of local vasculitis

    • E. Stadlmaier
    • A. Spary
    • E. Pilger

    Case Report 07 December 2004 Pages: 301 - 304

    

21. Shoulder hemarthrosis due to a bleeding pseudoaneurysm

    • Harbhajan Kang
    • Murray Baron
    • Rafael Glikstein

    Case Report 10 December 2004 Pages: 305 - 307

    

22. Fracture of axial spinous process in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis

    • Kari Laiho
    • Markku Kauppi

    Letter 15 July 2004 Pages: 308 - 309

    

23. Prognostic factors of low bone mineral density in ankylosing spondylitis

    • Percival D. Sampaio-Barros
    • Silvana Filardi
    • João Francisco Marques-Neto

    Letter 16 July 2004 Pages: 310 - 311

24. Lupus erythematosus and sarcoidosis

    • Kiyoshi Migita
    • Masako Udono
    • Shigeaki Mukobara

    Letter 29 July 2004 Pages: 312 - 313

    

25. Superior vena cava syndrome: a rare clinical manifestation of Behçet’s disease

    • Ismail Hanta
    • Gamze Ucar
    • Ali Kocabas

    Letter 02 September 2004 Pages: 314 - 315

    

26. Systemic sclerosis following oral contraception

    • Lorenzo Beretta
    • Monica Caronni
    • Raffaella Scorza

    Letter 14 July 2004 Pages: 316 - 317