Formal joint counts are an integral part of disease assessment in rheumatology. They form
the basis of disease responder indices including Disease Activity Score (DAS), American …

Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in scleroderma (SSc) patients is a
devastating complication with high mortality if untreated. Early recognition and specific treatment …

… ±3 states are much smaller (typically a few MHz), the V3 terms only connecting states m
with m ±3. Curl et al.13 studied the microwave spectrum of CH3NCO and determined the V3 …

… LK Stamp and M. Corkill are members of the PHARMAC Rheumatology ad-hoc subcommittee.
LK Stamp has received grant funds from Ardea Biosciences outside the current work. T. …

Objectives. To describe a family from New Zealand with the pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma
gangrenosum and acne (PAPA) syndrome, an autoinflammatory, variably expressed, erosive …

Background Foot complaints are common in inflammatory arthropathies such as rheumatoid
arthritis and cause considerable disability. However, little is published about the nature and …

Tumour necrosis factor‐inhibitor (TNF‐inhibitor) therapy is increasingly used for the treatment
of rheumatoid arthritis. While it is effective for the articular manifestations of rheumatoid …

Antarctic landfast sea ice (fast ice) is stationary sea ice that is attached to the coast, grounded
icebergs, ice shelves, or other protrusions on the continental shelf. Fast ice forms in narrow …

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are an uncommon group of
diseases that can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality related to systemic …

Background Acute heart failure caused by severe mitral regurgitation (MR) due to papillary
muscle rupture has been described in the puerperium by case reports; however, the majority …