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  Joint Damage Progression in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Clinical Remission. Do Biologics Perform Better Than Synthetic Antirheumatic Drugs?

  Elena Ciubotariu, Cem Gabay and Axel Finckh on behalf of the Physicians of the Swiss Clinical Quality Management Program for Rheumatoid Arthritis

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1576-1582; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.130767
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  Longterm Retention Rate and Risk Factor for Discontinuation Due to Insufficient Efficacy and Adverse Events in Japanese Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Receiving Etanercept Therapy

  Hiroyuki Matsubara, Toshihisa Kojima, Atsushi Kaneko, Yuji Hirano, Hisato Ishikawa, Yousuke Hattori, Hiroyuki Miyake, Takeshi Oguchi, Hideki Takagi, Yuichiro Yabe, Takefumi Kato, Takayasu Ito, Naoki Fukaya, Yasuhide Kanayama, Tomone Shioura, Masatoshi Hayashi, Takayoshi Fujibayashi, Nobunori Takahashi, Koji Funahashi, Daizo Kato, Masahiro Hanabayashi, Kenya Terabe and Naoki Ishiguro

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1583-1589; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.130901
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  Has the Severity of Rheumatoid Arthritis at Presentation Diminished Over Time?

  Janet G. Diffin, Mark Lunt, Tarnya Marshall, Jacqueline R. Chipping, Deborah P.M. Symmons and Suzanne M.M. Verstappen

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1590-1599; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131136
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  Effect of Remission Definition on Healthcare Cost Savings Estimates for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Biologic Therapies

  Cheryl Barnabe, Nguyen Xuan Thanh, Arto Ohinmaa, Joanne Homik, Susan G. Barr, Liam Martin and Walter P. Maksymowych

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1600-1606; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131449
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  The Effect of Different Remission Definitions on Identification of Predictors of Both Point and Sustained Remission in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Anti-TNF Therapy

  Cheryl Barnabe, Joanne Homik, Susan G. Barr, Liam Martin and Walter P. Maksymowych

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1607-1613; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131451
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  Association of Anticyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibodies and/or Rheumatoid Factor Status and Clinical Presentation in Early Arthritis: Results from the ESPOIR Cohort

  Gaël Mouterde, Cédric Lukas, Philippe Goupille, René-Marc Flipo, Nathalie Rincheval, Jean-Pierre Daurès and Bernard Combe

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1614-1622; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.130884
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  Association of Bone Edema with the Progression of Bone Erosions Quantified by Hand Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Remission

  Maria Pilar Lisbona, Anna Pàmies, Jesús Ares, Miriam Almirall, Maria Navallas, Albert Solano and Joan Maymó

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1623-1629; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.130902
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  Are Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Discernible from Other Early Arthritis Patients Using 1.5T Extremity Magnetic Resonance Imaging? A Large Cross-sectional Study

  Wouter Stomp, Annemarie Krabben, Désirée van der Heijde, Tom W.J. Huizinga, Johan L. Bloem, Annette H.M. van der Helm-van Mil and Monique Reijnierse

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1630-1637; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131169
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  Longterm Blood Pressure Variability in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Its Effect on Cardiovascular Events and All-cause Mortality in RA: A Population-based Comparative Cohort Study

  Elena Myasoedova, Cynthia S. Crowson, Abigail B. Green, Eric L. Matteson and Sherine E. Gabriel

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1638-1644; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131170
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  Effect of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Study in South Africans

  Gareth Tarr, Mohamed Makda, Eustasius Musenge and Mohammed Tikly

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1645-1649; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.130896
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  Is There Subclinical Synovitis in Patients with Palindromic Rheumatism in the Intercritical Period? A Clinical and Ultrasonographic Study According to Anticitrullinated Protein Antibody Status

  Sonia Cabrera-Villalba, Julio Ramirez, Georgina Salvador, Virginia Ruiz-Esquide, M. Victoria Hernández, José Inciarte-Mundo, José A. Gómez-Puerta, Juan D. Cañete and Raimon Sanmarti

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1650-1655; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131545
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  Factors Associated with Mortality and Infections in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage

  Marco Ulises Martinez-Martinez, Anne K. Sturbaum, Jorge Alcocer-Varela, Javier Merayo-Chalico, Diana Gómez-Martin, José de Jesús Eduardo Gómez-Bañuelos, Miguel Ángel Saavedra, Sandra Enciso-Peláez, Enrique Faugier-Fuentes, Rocío Maldonado-Velázquez, Luz María Suárez-Larios, David Vega-Morales, Julio César Casasola-Vargas, Diego Luis Carrillo Pérez, Andy Abril, Ronald Butendieck, Fedra Irazoque-Palazuelos and Carlos Abud-Mendoza

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1656-1661; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.130927
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  Systemic Sclerosis and the Risk of Tuberculosis

  Shuo-Ming Ou, Wen-Chien Fan, Kun-Ta Cho, Chiu-Mei Yeh, Vincent Yi-Fong Su, Man-Hsin Hung, Yu-Sheng Chang, Yi-Jung Lee, Yung-Tai Chen, Pei-Wen Chao, Wu-Chang Yang, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Wei-Shu Wang, Hsuan-Ming Tsao, Li-Fu Chen, Fa-Yauh Lee and Chia-Jen Liu

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1662-1669; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131125
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  Work Productivity Loss and Fatigue in Psoriatic Arthritis

  Jessica A. Walsh, Molly L. McFadden, Michael D. Morgan, Allen D. Sawitzke, Kristina Callis Duffin, Gerald G. Krueger and Daniel O. Clegg

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1670-1674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.140259
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  Tumor Necrosis Factor–α Promoter −308/238 Polymorphism Association with Less Severe Disease in Ankylosing Spondylitis is Unrelated to Serum TNF-α and Does Not Predict TNF Inhibitor Response

  Johannes C. Nossent, Sylvia Sagen-Johnsen and Gunnstein Bakland

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1675-1682; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131315
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  Function of N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Takayasu Arteritis Disease Monitoring

  Qing Liu, Aimin Dang, Bingwei Chen, Naqiang Lv, Xu Wang and Deyu Zheng

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1683-1688; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.140113
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  Comparison of Lifts Versus Tape Measure in Determining Leg Length Discrepancy

  Maziar Badii, A. Nicole Wade, David R. Collins, Savvakis Nicolaou, B. Jacek Kobza and Jacek A. Kopec

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1689-1694; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131089
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  The Diagnostic Performance of Anterior Knee Pain and Activity-related Pain in Identifying Knees with Structural Damage in the Patellofemoral Joint: The Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

  Joshua J. Stefanik, Tuhina Neogi, Jingbo Niu, Frank W. Roemer, Neil A. Segal, Cora E. Lewis, Michael Nevitt, Ali Guermazi and David T. Felson

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1695-1702; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131555
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  Rilonacept for Gout Flare Prevention in Patients Receiving Uric Acid-lowering Therapy: Results of RESURGE, a Phase III, International Safety Study

  John S. Sundy, H. Ralph Schumacher, Alan Kivitz, Steven P. Weinstein, Richard Wu, Shirletta King-Davis and Robert R. Evans

  The Journal of Rheumatology August 2014, 41 (8) 1703-1711; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131226