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August 01, 2012; Volume 39,Issue 8

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    Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis 2012: A Canadian State of the Art
    JACOB KARSH
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1497-1499; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120407
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    Infusion Reactions Related to Infliximab Therapy Are Not Usually Associated with Drug Discontinuation
    GARRETT CULLEN and ADAM S. CHEIFETZ
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1500-1502; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120649
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    Classification Criteria and Diagnostic Tests for Vasculitides
    NICOLINO RUPERTO and for the Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO)
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1503-1505; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120640

Articles

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    Diagnostic Value of Anti-Sa and Anticitrullinated Protein Antibodies in Rheumatoid Arthritis
    YAN-FENG HOU, GUANG-ZHI SUN, HONG-SHENG SUN, WEN-PING PAN, WEN-BO LIU and CHENG-QI ZHANG
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1506-1508; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111523
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    Variants Within STAT Genes Reveal Association with Anticitrullinated Protein Antibody-negative Rheumatoid Arthritis in 2 European Populations
    MARIA SEDDIGHZADEH, ANTONIO GONZALEZ, BO DING, AIDA FERREIRO-IGLESIAS, JUAN J. GOMEZ-REINO, Rheumatoid Arthritis Network and Coordinated Project, LARS KLARESKOG, LARS ALFREDSSON, KYRI DUNUSSI-JOANNOPOULOS, JAMES D. CLARK and LEONID PADYUKOV
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1509-1516; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111284
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    Procalcitonin Is a Specific Marker for Detecting Bacterial Infection in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
    HIROE SATO, NAOHITO TANABE, AKIRA MURASAWA, YASUHIRO OTAKI, TAKEHITO SAKAI, TOSHIAKI SUGAYA, SATOSHI ITO, HIROSHI OTANI, ASAMI ABE, HAJIME ISHIKAWA, KIYOSHI NAKAZONO, TAKESHI KURODA, MASAAKI NAKANO and ICHIEI NARITA
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1517-1523; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111601
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    Differential Gene Expression Profiles May Differentiate Responder and Nonresponder Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis for Methotrexate (MTX) Monotherapy and MTX plus Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor Combined Therapy
    RENÊ DONIZETI RIBEIRO OLIVEIRA, VANESSA FONTANA, CRISTINA MORAES JUNTA, MÁRCIA MARIA CHIQUITELLI MARQUES, CLÁUDIA MACEDO, DIANE MEYRE RASSI, GERALDO ALEIXO PASSOS, EDUARDO ANTONIO DONADI and PAULO LOUZADA-JUNIOR
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1524-1532; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120092
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    Etanercept Concentration in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Its Potential Influence on Treatment Decisions: A Pilot Study
    CLAIRE IMMEDIATO DAÏEN, VINCENT DAÏEN, ERMIS PARUSSINI, ANNE-MARIE DUPUY, BERNARD COMBE and JACQUES MOREL
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1533-1538; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111522
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    Safety of Infliximab Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Real-world Clinical Setting: Description and Evaluation of Infusion Reactions
    JOHN KELSALL, PAMELA ROGERS, GRISELDA GALINDO and MARY A. De VERA
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1539-1545; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110956
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    Longterm Safety and Efficacy of Abatacept Through 5 Years of Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and an Inadequate Response to Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor Therapy
    MARK C. GENOVESE, MICHAEL SCHIFF, MICHAEL LUGGEN, MANUELA LE BARS, RICHARD ARANDA, AYANBOLA ELEGBE and MAXIME DOUGADOS
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1546-1554; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111531
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    Emerging Issues in Pharmacological Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results of a National Needs Assessment Survey Identifying Practice Variations for the Development of Canadian Rheumatology Association Clinical Practice Recommendations
    VIVIAN P. BYKERK, ORIT SCHIEIR, POONEH AKHAVAN, GLEN S. HAZLEWOOD, CARLY K. CHENG and CLAIRE BOMBARDIER
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1555-1558; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110208
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    Canadian Rheumatology Association Recommendations for Pharmacological Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis with Traditional and Biologic Disease-modifying Antirheumatic Drugs
    VIVIAN P. BYKERK, POONEH AKHAVAN, GLEN S. HAZLEWOOD, ORIT SCHIEIR, ANNE DOOLEY, BOULOS HARAOUI, MAJED KHRAISHI, SHARON A. LECLERCQ, JEAN LÉGARÉ, DIANE P. MOSHER, JAMES PENCHARZ, JANET E. POPE, JOHN THOMSON, CARTER THORNE, MICHEL ZUMMER and CLAIRE BOMBARDIER
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1559-1582; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110207
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    Canadian Rheumatology Association Recommendations for the Pharmacological Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis with Traditional and Biologic Disease-modifying Antirheumatic Drugs: Part II Safety
    CLAIRE BOMBARDIER, GLEN S. HAZLEWOOD, POONEH AKHAVAN, ORIT SCHIEIR, ANNE DOOLEY, BOULOS HARAOUI, MAJED KHRAISHI, SHARON A. LECLERCQ, JEAN LÉGARÉ, DIANNE P. MOSHER, JAMES PENCHARZ, JANET E. POPE, JOHN THOMSON, CARTER THORNE, MICHEL ZUMMER, MICHAEL A. GARDAM, JOHAN ASKLING and VIVIAN BYKERK
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1583-1602; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120165
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    Genetic Risk Factors for Thrombosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    RACHEL KAISER, YONGHONG LI, MONICA CHANG, JOSEPH CATANESE, ANN B. BEGOVICH, ELIZABETH E. BROWN, JEFFREY C. EDBERG, GERALD McGWIN Jr, GRACIELA S. ALARCÓN, ROSALIND RAMSEY-GOLDMAN, JOHN D. REVEILLE, LUIS M. VILÁ, MICHELLE A. PETRI, ROBERT P. KIMBERLY, KIMBERLY E. TAYLOR and LINDSEY A. CRISWELL
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1603-1610; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111451
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    Risks, Subtypes, and Hospitalization Costs of Stroke Among Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Taiwan
    I-KUAN WANG, CHIH-HSIN MUO, YI-CHIH CHANG, CHIH-CHIA LIANG, SHIH-YI LIN, CHIZ-TZUNG CHANG, TZUNG-HAI YEN, FENG-RONG CHUANG, PEI-CHUN CHEN, CHIU-CHING HUANG and FUNG-CHANG SUNG
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1611-1618; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111510
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    Combination of Autoantibodies Against Different Histone Proteins Influences Complement-dependent Phagocytosis of Necrotic Cell Material by Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    BIRGITTA GULLSTRAND, MALIN H. LEFORT, HELENA TYDÉN, ANDREAS JÖNSEN, CHRISTIAN LOOD, ÅSA JOHANSSON, SØREN JACOBSEN, LENNART TRUEDSSON and ANDERS A. BENGTSSON
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1619-1627; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111511
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    Pulmonary Hemorrhage in Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
    ANAT SCHEIMAN ELAZARY, MATAN J. COHEN, SUHAIL AAMAR, ZVI DRANITZKI, OSHRAT TAYER-SHIFMAN, DROR MEVORACH, ELDAD BEN-CHETRIT and YAAKOV NAPARSTEK
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1628-1631; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120205
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    Effect of Belimumab on Vaccine Antigen Antibodies to Influenza, Pneumococcal, and Tetanus Vaccines in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the BLISS-76 Trial
    W. WINN CHATHAM, DANIEL J. WALLACE, WILLIAM STOHL, KEVIN M. LATINIS, SUSAN MANZI, W. JOSEPH McCUNE, DANA TEGZOVÁ, JAMES D. McKAY, HILARIO E. AVILA-ARMENGOL, TAMMY O. UTSET, Z. JOHN ZHONG, DOUGLAS R. HOUGH, WILLIAM W. FREIMUTH and THI-SAU MIGONE on behalf of the BLISS-76 Study Group
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1632-1640; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111587
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    Ultrasound in the Assessment of Pulmonary Fibrosis in Connective Tissue Disorders: Correlation with High-Resolution Computed Tomography
    MARIKA TARDELLA, MARWIN GUTIERREZ, FAUSTO SALAFFI, MARINA CAROTTI, ALARICO ARIANI, CHIARA BERTOLAZZI, EMILIO FILIPPUCCI and WALTER GRASSI
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1641-1647; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120104
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    Digital Amputation in Systemic Sclerosis: Prevalence and Clinical Associations. A Retrospective Longitudinal Study
    PAOLA CARAMASCHI, DOMENICO BIASI, CRISTIAN CAIMMI, GIOVANNI BARAUSSE, DANIA SABBAGH, ILARIA TINAZZI, VALENTINA LA VERDE, SARA TONETTA and SILVANO ADAMI
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1648-1653; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111506
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    Noninvasive Measurement of Skin Autofluorescence Is Increased in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis: An Indicator of Increased Advanced Glycation Endproducts?
    ANDREA K. MURRAY, TONIA L. MOORE, JOANNE B. MANNING, CHRISTOPHER E.M. GRIFFITHS and ARIANE L. HERRICK
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1654-1658; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111359
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    Detection of Inflammatory Lesions by F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in Patients with Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
    TAKAYOSHI OWADA, REIKA MAEZAWA, KAZUHIRO KURASAWA, HARUTSUGU OKADA, SATOKO ARAI and TAKESHI FUKUDA
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1659-1665; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111597
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    Defining the Minimally Important Change for the SpondyloArthritis Research Consortium of Canada Spine and Sacroiliac Joint Magnetic Resonance Imaging Indices for Ankylosing Spondylitis
    WALTER P. MAKSYMOWYCH, ROBERT G. LAMBERT, L. STEVEN BROWN and AILEEN L. PANGAN
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1666-1674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120131
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    HLA-B27 Prevalence in Arab Populations and Among Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
    KHADER N. MUSTAFA, MOHAMMED HAMMOUDEH and MUHAMMAD ASIM KHAN
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1675-1677; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120403
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    RANK-RANKL-OPG in Hemophilic Arthropathy: From Clinical and Imaging Diagnosis to Histopathology
    DANIELA MELCHIORRE, ANNA FRANCA MILIA, SILVIA LINARI, ELOISA ROMANO, GEMMA BENELLI, MIRKO MANETTI, SERENA GUIDUCCI, CLAUDIA CECCARELLI, MASSIMO INNOCENTI, CHRISTIAN CARULLI, ROBERTO CIVININI, MASSIMO MORFINI, MARCO MATUCCI-CERINIC and LIDIA IBBA-MANNESCHI
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1678-1686; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120370

Pediatric Rheumatology

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    Increased Sensitivity of the European Medicines Agency Algorithm for Classification of Childhood Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
    AMÉRICA G. URIBE, ADAM M. HUBER, SUSAN KIM, KATHLEEN M. O’NEIL, DAWN M. WAHEZI, LESLIE ABRAMSON, KEVIN BASZIS, SUSANNE M. BENSELER, SUZANNE L. BOWYER, SARAH CAMPILLO, PETER CHIRA, AIMEE O. HERSH, GLORIA C. HIGGINS, ANNE EBERHARD, KALEO EDE, LISA F. IMUNDO, LAWRENCE JUNG, DANIEL J. KINGSBURY, MARISA KLEIN-GITELMAN, ERICA F. LAWSON, SUZANNE C. LI, DANIEL J. LOVELL, THOMAS MASON, DEBORAH McCURDY, EYAL MUSCAL, LORIEN NASSI, EGLA RABINOVICH, ANDREAS REIFF, MARGALIT ROSENKRANZ, KENNETH N. SCHIKLER, NORA G. SINGER, STEVEN SPALDING, ANNE M. STEVENS, DAVID A. CABRAL and A Registry for Children with Vasculitis e-entry (ARChiVe) Network
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1687-1697; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111352

Images in Rheumatology

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    Reversible Splenial Lesion Syndrome in Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    GORDON S. SOON, LANCE H. RODAN, SUZANNE LAUGHLIN, RONALD M. LAXER, SUSANNE BENSELER and EARL D. SILVERMAN
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1698-1699; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120390
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    Magnetic Resonance Angiography in Psoriatic Arthritis of the Hand
    RYO ROKUTANDA, MITSUMASA KISHIMOTO and MASATO OKADA
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1700; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120483

Canadian Rheumatology Association Meeting Abstracts

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    Canadian Rheumatology Association Meeting, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, March 28–31, 2012
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1701-1754; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120615

Correspondence

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    Association of Interleukin 1α Promoter Polymorphism (–889C/T) with Susceptibility to Systemic Sclerosis
    WEN-JIA PENG, BING-XIANG WANG, HAI-FENG PAN and JING WANG
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1755; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120027
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    Dr. Petrek replies
    MARTIN PETREK
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1755; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120464
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    ANKH and Renal Stone Formation in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    CENGIZ KORKMAZ and JOHN A. SAYER
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1756; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120161
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    Drs. Pimentel-Santos and Branco reply
    FERNANDO MANUEL PIMENTEL-SANTOS and JAIME C. BRANCO
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1757; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120376
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    A Difficult Case of Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    OZGUR ZELIHA KARAAHMET, AJDA BAL, ECE UNLU and AYTUL CAKCI
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1758; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120146
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    Beneficial Cardiovascular Effects of Low-dose Glucocorticoid Therapy in Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
    ELENA BARTOLONI, ALESSIA ALUNNO, GIANLUCA SANTOBONI and ROBERTO GERLI
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1758-1760; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120192
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    Dr. Mazzantini replies
    MAURIZIO MAZZANTINI
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1761; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120305

Letters

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    Myocardial Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Scan Revealing Right Coronary Artery Involvement in Large Vessel Vasculitis
    MATTEO PIGA, LIVIA RUFFINI, CARLO SALVARANI and ALESSANDRO MATHIEU
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1761-1763; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120353
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    Subcutaneous Methotrexate to Cut Costs?
    ROYA HASSANZADEH, CLODAGH MANGAN, JANICE FRANCE and SANDEEP BAWA
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1764-1765; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120091
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    A Single-nucleotide Polymorphism of CCR6 (rs3093024) Is Associated with Susceptibility to Rheumatoid Arthritis But Not Ankylosing Spondylitis, in a Taiwanese Population
    WEI-CHIAO CHANG, PENG-YEONG WOON, JAMES CHENG-CHUNG WEI, CHE-MAI CHANG, YU-WEN HSU, YUH-CHERNG GUO, DAW-YANG HWANG, YUTA KOCHI and JENG-HSIEN YEN
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1765; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.120040
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    Recombinant Human Soluble Thrombomodulin for Treatment of Thrombotic Microangiopathy Associated with Lupus Nephritis
    KUMIKO TONOOKA, HIROSHI ITO, TOMOHIKO SHIBATA and SHOICHI OZAKI
    The Journal of Rheumatology August 1 2012, 39 (8) 1766; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111137
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