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Table of Contents

June 01, 2012; Volume 39,Issue 6

Editorials

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    Interpretation of Metaanalyses: Pitfalls Should Be More Widely Recognized
    YVES E. HENROTIN
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1107-1109; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111420
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    Late-Onset Spondyloarthritis: Subset That Should Not Be Forgotten
    IGNAZIO OLIVIERI, SALVATORE D’ANGELO, CARLO PALAZZI, PIETRO LECCESE and ANGELA PADULA
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1110-1112; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120184
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    Training in Capillaroscopy: A Growing Interest
    MAURIZIO CUTOLO, VANESSA SMITH and ALBERTO SULLI
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1113-1116; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120082
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    The Salivary Gland Epithelial Cell in Sjögren’s Syndrome: What Are the Steps Involved in Wounding or Killing Their Secretory Function?
    ROBERT I. FOX
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1117-1119; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120278

Review

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    Interleukin 6 in Systemic Sclerosis and Potential Implications for Targeted Therapy
    CHAYAWEE MUANGCHAN and JANET E. POPE
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1120-1124; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111423
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    Rheumatic Manifestations of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease: The Other Autoimmune Disease
    CLEMENT E. TAGOE, ANNA ZEZON and SAAKSHI KHATTRI
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1125-1129; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120022

Articles

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    Rituximab Therapy Leads to Reduced Imprints of Receptor Revision in Immunoglobulin κ and λ Light Chains
    ARUMUGAM PALANICHAMY, KHALID MUHAMMAD, PETRA ROLL, STEFAN KLEINERT, THOMAS DÖRNER and HANS-PETER TONY
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1130-1138; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111513
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    Validity and Reliability Problems with Patient Global as a Component of the ACR/EULAR Remission Criteria as Used in Clinical Practice
    KARIM R. MASRI, TIMOTHY S. SHAVER, SHADI H. SHAHOURI, SHIRLEY WANG, JAMES D. ANDERSON, RUTH E. BUSCH, KALEB MICHAUD, TED R. MIKULS, LIRON CAPLAN and FREDERICK WOLFE
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1139-1145; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111543
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    Carotid Atherosclerosis, Disease Measures, Oxidized Low-density Lipoproteins, and Atheroprotective Natural Antibodies for Cardiovascular Disease in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis — An Inception Cohort Study
    SOFIA AJEGANOVA, ULF de FAIRE, TOMAS JOGESTRAND, JOHAN FROSTEGÅRD and INGIÄLD HAFSTRÖM
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1146-1154; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111334
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    Remission in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis — A Comparison of New ACR/EULAR Remission Criteria to Established Criteria
    BINDEE KURIYA, YE SUN, GILLES BOIRE, BOULOS HARAOUI, CAROL HITCHON, JANET E. POPE, JOHN C. THORNE, EDWARD C. KEYSTONE and VIVIAN P. BYKERK
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1155-1158; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111341
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    Peptidylarginine Deiminase Type 4 and Methyl-CpG Binding Domain 4 Polymorphisms in Chinese Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
    JINLUO CHENG, HUI ZHANG, CHAO ZHUANG and RUIPING LIU
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1159-1165; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120007
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    NPSR1 Gene Is Associated with Reduced Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis
    GEMA ROBLEDO, MIGUEL ANGEL GONZÁLEZ-GAY, BENJAMÍN FERNÁNDEZ-GUTIÉRREZ, JOSÉ RAMÓN LAMAS, ALEJANDRO BALSA, DORA PASCUAL-SALCEDO, SANTOS CASTAÑEDA, RICARDO BLANCO, ISIDORO GONZÁLEZ-ALVARO, ANTONIO GARCÍA, ENRIQUE RAYA, CARMEN GÓMEZ-VAQUERO, MARIO DELGADO and JAVIER MARTÍN
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1166-1170; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111205
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    Effects of Double Filtration Plasmapheresis, Leflunomide, and Methotrexate on Inflammatory Changes Found Through Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
    XIAOXIA YU, LIXIN WANG, PING XU, WEIWEI LU, GUOBIN LAN, LIFENG PING, XIAOLEI WANG, JUNGE TIAN and JUNLAN LIU
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1171-1178; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110978
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    Longterm Retention of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Inhibitor Therapy in a Large Italian Cohort of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis from the GISEA Registry: An Appraisal of Predictors
    FLORENZO IANNONE, ELISA GREMESE, FABIOLA ATZENI, DOMENICO BIASI, COSTANTINO BOTSIOS, PAOLA CIPRIANI, CLODOVEO FERRI, VALENTINA FOSCHI, MAURO GALEAZZI, ROBERTO GERLI, ANNARITA GIARDINA, ANTONIO MARCHESONI, FAUSTO SALAFFI, TAMARA ZIGLIOLI, GIOVANNI LAPADULA and Gruppo Italiano di Studio sulle Early Arthritides (GISEA)
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1179-1184; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111125
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    Effect of Golimumab on Patient-reported Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results from the GO-FORWARD Study
    MARK C. GENOVESE, CHENGLONG HAN, EDWARD C. KEYSTONE, ELIZABETH C. HSIA, JACQUELINE BUCHANAN, TIMOTHY GATHANY, FREDERICK T. MURPHY, ZHONG WU, SHREEKANT PARASURAMAN and MAHBOOB U. RAHMAN
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1185-1191; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111195
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    Tocilizumab Treatment Decreases Circulating Myeloid Dendritic Cells and Monocytes, 2 Components of the Myeloid Lineage
    CHRISTOPHE RICHEZ, THOMAS BARNETCHE, LILIANE KHORYATI, PIERRE DUFFAU, MARIE KOSTINE, CÉCILE CONTIN-BORDES, PATRICK BLANCO and THIERRY SCHAEVERBEKE
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1192-1197; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111439
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    Indirect Treatment Comparison of Abatacept with Methotrexate Versus Other Biologic Agents for Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Methotrexate Therapy in the United Kingdom
    PATRICIA GUYOT, PETER C. TAYLOR, ROBIN CHRISTENSEN, LOUISA PERICLEOUS, PIETER DROST, INDRA EIJGELSHOVEN, GERT BERGMAN and MAXIMILIAN LEBMEIER
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1198-1206; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111345
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    Autofeedback from Ultrasound Images Provides Rapid Improvement in Palpation Skills for Identifying Joint Swelling in Rheumatoid Arthritis
    MICHIHIRO OGASAWARA, GO MURAYAMA, YUSUKE YAMADA, TAKUYA NEMOTO, MICHIAKI KAGEYAMA, SHOKO TOYAMA, MAKIO KUSAOI, SHIN ONUMA, TAKAYUKI KON, FUMIO SEKIYA, KAORU SUGIMOTO, RAN MATSUDAIRA, MASAKAZU MATSUSHITA, KURISU TADA, KAZUO KEMPE, KEN YAMAJI, NAOTO TAMURA and YOSHINARI TAKASAKI
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1207-1214; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111433
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    Effect of Rheumatoid Arthritis on Volumetric Bone Mineral Density and Bone Geometry, Assessed by Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography in Postmenopausal Women Treated with Bisphosphonates
    SYMEON TOURNIS, VASILIOS SAMDANIS, SAVAS PSARELIS, CHRYSA LIAKOU, JULIA ANTONIOU, THOMAS GEORGOULAS, ISMINI DONTAS, NIKOLAOS PAPAIOANNOU, SUSAN GAZI and GEORGE P. LYRITIS
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1215-1220; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110579
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    Sex Differences in Pain Scores and Localization in Inflammatory Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis
    CHERYL BARNABE, LOUIS BESSETTE, CATHY FLANAGAN, SHARON LeCLERCQ, AMANDA STEIMAN, FARES KALACHE, TABITHA KUNG, JANET E. POPE, BOULOS HARAOUI, JACQUELINE HOCHMAN, DIANNE MOSHER, CARTER THORNE and VIVIAN BYKERK
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1221-1230; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111393
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    Urinary Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule, But Not Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin, Is Associated with Lupus Nephritis
    ADNAN N. KIANI, TIANFU WU, HONG FANG, XIN J. ZHOU, CHUL W. AHN, LAURENCE S. MAGDER, CHANDRA MOHAN and MICHELLE PETRI
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1231-1237; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111470
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    Genetic Ancestry, Serum Interferon-α Activity, and Autoantibodies in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    KICHUL KO, BEVERLY S. FRANEK, MIRANDA MARION, KENNETH M. KAUFMAN, CARL D. LANGEFELD, JOHN B. HARLEY and TIMOTHY B. NIEWOLD
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1238-1240; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111467
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    A Prospective Observational Study of Mycophenolate Mofetil Treatment in Progressive Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis of Recent Onset
    FABIAN A. MENDOZA, SARAH J. NAGLE, JASON B. LEE and SERGIO A. JIMENEZ
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1241-1247; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111229
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    Interreader Reliability in Assessment of Nailfold Capillary Abnormalities by Beginners: Pilot Study of an Intensive Videocapillaroscopy Training Program
    MARWIN GUTIERREZ, CHIARA BERTOLAZZI, MARIKA TARDELLA, ANDREA BECCIOLINI, MARCO DI CARLO, MARTA DOTTORI, WALTER GRASSI and ROSSELLA De ANGELIS
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1248-1255; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111299
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    p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase and Nuclear Factor-κB Facilitate CD40-mediated Salivary Epithelial Cell Death
    LI PING, NORIYOSHI OGAWA, YANG ZHANG, SUSUMU SUGAI, YASUFUMI MASAKI and XIAO WEIGUO
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1256-1264; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110097
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    Comparison of the Diagnostic Utility of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computed Tomography, and Echocardiography in Assessment of Suspected Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Patients with Connective Tissue Disease
    SMITHA RAJARAM, ANDREW JAMES SWIFT, DAVID CAPENER, CHARLES A. ELLIOT, ROBIN CONDLIFFE, CHRISTINE DAVIES, CATHERINE HILL, JUDITH HURDMAN, RACHAEL KIDLING, MOHAMMED AKIL, JIM M. WILD and DAVID G. KIELY
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1265-1274; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110987
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    Evaluation of a Shared Autoimmune Disease-associated Polymorphism of TRAF6 in Systemic Sclerosis and Giant Cell Arteritis
    F. DAVID CARMONA, AURORA SERRANO, LUIS RODRÍGUEZ-RODRÍGUEZ, JOSÉ LUIS CALLEJAS, CARMEN P. SIMEÓN, PATRICIA CARREIRA, SANTOS CASTAÑEDA, ROSER SOLANS, RICARDO BLANCO, The Spanish Scleroderma Group, The Spanish Giant Cell Arteritis Group, MIGUEL A. GONZÁLEZ-GAY and JAVIER MARTÍN
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1275-1279; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120038
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    Building a Rheumatology Education Academy: Insights from Assessment of Needs During a Rheumatology Division Retreat
    JESSICA R. BERMAN, JULIET AIZER, ANNE R. BASS, WILLIAM L. CATS-BARIL, EDWARD J. PARRISH, LAURA ROBBINS, JANE E. SALMON and STEPHEN A. PAGET
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1280-1286; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111281

Pediatric Rheumatology

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    Safety and Efficacy of Etanercept in a Cohort of Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Under 4 Years of Age
    CLAUDIA BRACAGLIA, PAOLA S. BUONUOMO, ALBERTO E. TOZZI, MANUELA PARDEO, REBECCA NICOLAI, ANDREA CAMPANA, ANTONELLA INSALACO, ELISABETTA CORTIS and FABRIZIO DE BENEDETTI
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1287-1290; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111555

Images in Rheumatology

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    Arteriosclerosis of Whole Aorta in Takayasu Arteritis
    KUNIHIKO UMEKITA, YAYOI HASHIBA, YUMI KARIYA-KANEKO, MOTOHIRO MATSUDA and AKIHIKO OKAYAMA
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1291; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120183

Correspondence

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    Do Low Titers of Antibody Against Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Carry a Risk of Viral Reactivation During Immunosuppressive Therapy for Rheumatic Diseases?
    SHUNSUKE MORI
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1292-1293; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120052
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    Dr. Kato and Dr. Atsumi reply
    MASARU KATO and TATSUYA ATSUMI
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1293; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120117
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    Purpose and Significance of the 2010 Criteria and Modification of the 2010 Criteria for Fibromyalgia
    KATSUHIRO TODA
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1294; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120094

Letters

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    Is Tocilizumab an Effective Option for Treatment of Refractory Uveitis Associated with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis?
    CHRISTOPH TAPPEINER, CARSTEN HEINZ, GERD GANSER and ARND HEILIGENHAUS
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1294-1295; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120010
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    Should Rheumatologists Palpate the Breast?
    JUAN J. CANOSO
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1296; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111428
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    Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Japan
    MITSUMASA KISHIMOTO, GAUTAM A. DESHPANDE, NAOTO YOKOGAWA, JILL P. BUYON and MASATO OKADA
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1296; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111569
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    Miliary Tuberculosis Following Negative Latent Tuberculosis Infection Screening Prior to Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Antagonists: Implications for Management?
    BENJAMIN W. TEH, ALAN C. STREET, EMMA S. McBRYDE and JUSTIN T. DENHOLM
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1297-1298; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111577
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    Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Patient with Polymyositis: Case Report and Literature Review
    MARYAM DASTMALCHI, JUDIT LAKI, INGRID E. LUNDBERG and ELLEN IACOBAEUS
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1299-1303; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111126
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    Atypical Psoriasis Following Rituximab for Rheumatoid Arthritis
    SARAH A. HARDCASTLE, SAM GIBBS and LYN WILLIAMSON
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1303-1304; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111256
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    Lichen Planus in Association with Adult-onset Still’s Disease Successfully Treated with Mycophenolate Mofetil
    YASSER EMAD, YASSER RAGAB and NASHWA EL-SHAARAWY
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1305-1306; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120032
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    Enhanced Healing of Sacral and Pubic Insufficiency Fractures by Teriparatide
    CHIA-CHIEH WU, JAMES CHENG-CHUNG WEI, CHEN-PU HSIEH and CHEN-TUNG YU
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1306-1307; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111458
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    Rare Case of Septic Arthritis Caused by Candida krusei: Case Report and Literature Review
    HUIFANG LU, MARIA F. MARENGO, CORALIA N. MIHU, GUILLERMO GARCIA-MANERO and MARIA E. SUAREZ-ALMAZOR
    The Journal of Rheumatology June 1 2012, 39 (6) 1308-1309; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111348
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