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Official Journal of the American College of Rheumatology
EDITORIAL
Microbe Hunting in the Joints
Xiang Zhang, Cesar Pacheco-Tena, and Robert D. Inman 479
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Physical Function and Health-Related Quality of Life of Spanish Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis
Rafael Ariza-Ariza, Blanca Hernandez-Cruz, and Federico Navarro-Sarabia 483
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Positive Family History of Psoriasis Does Not Affect the Clinical Expression and Course of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Patients With Oligoarthritis
Elena Tsitsami, Elena Bozzola, Silvia Magni-Manzoni, Stefania Viola, Angela Pistorio, Nicolino Ruperto, Alberto Martini, and Angelo Ravelli 488
Lupus Erythematosus
Tumid Lupus Erythematosus: Criteria for Classification With Immunohistochemical Analysis
Macrene R. Alexiades-Armenakas, Marisa Baldassano, Benji Bince, Victoria Werth, Jean-Claude Bystryn, Hideko Kamino, Nicholas A. Soter, and Andrew G. Franks, Jr. 494
Assessment of Damage in Juvenile-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Multicenter Cohort Study
Angelo Ravelli, Carolina Duarte-Salazar, Silvia Buratti, Andreas Reiff, Bram Bernstein, Maria Rocio Maldonado-Velazquez, Rosalia Beristain-Manterola, Nobuaki Maeno, Syuji Takei, Valeria Gerloni, Charles H. Spencer, Polyxeni Pratsidou-Gertsi, Nicolino Ruperto, Angela Pistorio, and Alberto Martini 501
Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Therapy
Meta-analysis of Dyspepsia and Nonsteroidal Antiiinflammatory Drugs
Joshua J. Ofman, Catherine H. Maclean, Walter L. Straus, Sally C. Morton, Marc L. Berger, Elizabeth A. Roth, and Paul G. Shekelle 508
Occupational Medicine
Predicting the Onset of Forearm Pain: A Prospective Study Across 12 Occupational Groups
Elizabeth S. Nahit, Stewart Taylor, Isabelle M. Hunt, Alan J. Silman, and Gary J. Macfarlane 519
Osteoarthritis
Socioeconomic Impact of Osteoarthritis in Hong Kong: Utilization of Health and Social Services, and Direct and Indirect Costs
Jean Woo, Edith Lau, Chak Sing Lau, Polly Lee, James Zhang, Timothy Kwok, Cynthia Chan, P. Chiu, Kai Ming Chan, A. Chan, and D. Lam 526
The Relationship Between Self-Report and Performance-Related Measures: Questioning the Content Validity of Timed Tests
Paul W. Stratford, Deborah Kennedy, Sonia M. C. Pagura, and Jeffrey D. Gollish 535
Psoriatic Arthritis
Efficacy of Infliximab in Resistant Psoriatic Arthritis
Carlo Salvarani, Fabrizio Cantini, Ignazio Olivieri, Pierluigi Macchioni, Angela Padula, Laura Niccoli, Maria Grazia Catanoso, Giovanni Lo Scocco, and Luigi Boiardi 541
Rheumatoid Arthritis
sE-Selectin for Stratifying Outcome in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Karl Egerer, Julia Hertzer, Eugen Feist, Anja Albrecht, Paul Eberhard Rudolph, Thomas Dorner, and Gerd-Rudiger Burmester 546
Assessment of Depression in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Modified Version of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale
Matthew P. Martens, Jerry C. Parker, Karen L. Smarr, James E. Hewett, James R. Slaughter, and Sara E. Walker 549
Group Education for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Their Partners
Robert P. Riemsma, Erik Taal, and Johannes J. Rasker 556
Impact of Socioeconomic Status on the Course of Rheumatoid Arthritis and on Related Use of Health Care Services
Catharina E. Jacobi, Geert D. Mol, Hendriek C. Boshuizen, Ines Rupp, Huibert J. Dinant, and Geertrudis A. M. van den Bos 567
The Use of Rheumatoid Arthritis Health-Related Quality of Life Patient Questionnaires in Clinical Practice: Lessons Learned
Simcha M. Russak, Joseph D. Croft, Jr., Daniel E. Furst, Andriana Hohlbauch, Matthew H. Liang, Larry Moreland, Joshua J. Ofman, Harold Paulus, Lee S. Simon, Michael Weisman, and Peter Tugwell, on Behalf of the Evidence-Based Medicine Working Groups in Rheumatology 574
Sjogren's Syndrome
Treatment of Primary Sjogren's Syndrome With Low-Dose Human Interferon Alfa Administered by the Oromucosal Route: Combined Phase III Results
Martin J. Cummins, Athena Papas, Gary M. Kammer, and Philip C. Fox 585
Vasculitis
Clinical and Epidemiologic Analysis of Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis From a Nationwide Survey in 1998 in Japan: The First Government-Supported Nationwide Survey
Shigeto Kobayashi, Tetsuro Yano, Yoshifuji Matsumoto, Fujio Numano, Nobuyuki Nakajima, Keishu Yasuda, Chikao Yutani, Toshiko Nakayama, Akiko Tamakoshi, Takashi Kawamura, Yoshiyuki Ohno, Yutaka Inaba, and Hiroshi Hashimoto 594
CASE REPORT
Treatment With Infliximab for a Child With Behcet's Disease
Frank T. Saulsbury and James A. Mann 599
REVIEW
Current Status of Glucosamine Therapy in Osteoarthritis
Tanveer E. Towheed 601
UPDATE
Update in Systemic Sclerosis
Lauren H. Kim and Joseph H. Korn 605
TRAINEE ROUNDS
Colchicine Myopathy in a Patient With Familial Mediterranean Fever and Normal Renal Function
Eugene Y. Kissin, Joseph C. Corbo, Francis A. Farraye, and Peter A. Merkel 614
LETTERS
Comment on Methotrexate Pneumonitis After Initiation of Infliximab Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Phillip A. Courtney, J. Alderdice, and E. M. Whitehead 617
Reply
Neil Kramer, Yelena Chuzhin, Lee Kaufman, Jill Ritter, and Elliot D. Rosenstein 617
More Comments on the "Fibromyalgia" Label
Stephen G. Gelfand 618
Cover image: This is an award-winning image from the 2002 American College of Rheumatology slide contest. These anterior-posterior and lateral chest radiographs show large cavitary lesions with air-fluid levels in a patient with Wegener's granulomatosis.
Submitted by Glenn
C. Douglass, MD
Charleston, South Carolina
