Ausgabe 7/2012
Inhalt (59 Artikel)
Diversity, value and limitations of the journal impact factor and alternative metrics
- Review Article
Lutz Bornmann, Werner Marx, Armen Yuri Gasparyan, George D. Kitas
Effects of an exercise programme on self-esteem, self-concept and quality of life in women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial
- Original Article
Aida M. García-Martínez, José A. De Paz, Sara Márquez
Outcome of reclassification of World Health Organization (WHO) class III under International Society of Nephrology-Renal Pathology Society (ISN-RPS) classification: retrospective observational study
- Original Article
Jiwon Hwang, Hyung Jin Kim, Ji-Min Oh, Joong Kyong Ahn, Yoo Sun Lee, Jaejoon Lee, Yoon-Goo Kim, Woo-Sung Huh, Jinwon Seo, Eun-Mi Koh, Hoon-Suk Cha
Evaluation of SV40-transformed synovial fibroblasts in the study of rheumatoid arthritis pathogenesis
- Original Article
K. L. Wagoner, R. A. Bader
Meta-analysis of NOD2/CARD15 polymorphisms with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis
- Original Article
KunJu Zhu, XianYong Yin, XianFa Tang, FengYu Zhang, Sen Yang, XueJun Zhang
Fatigue and severity of rheumatoid arthritis in Moroccan patients
- Original Article
Yousra Ibn Yacoub, Bouchra Amine, Assia Laatiris, Fahd Wafki, Fatima Znat, Najia Hajjaj-Hassouni
Effect of anti-TNF treatment on sleep problems in ankylosing spondylitis
- Original Article
Ömer Karadağ, Dilek Nakas, Umut Kalyoncu, Ali Akdoğan, Sedat Kiraz, İhsan Ertenli
Who was Pontormo’s Halberdier? The evidence from pathology
- Original Article
George M. Weisz, W. R. Albury, Donatella Lippi, Marco Matucci-Cerinic
Induced sputum as a method for detection of systemic sclerosis-related interstitial lung disease
- Original Article
Neslihan Yilmaz, Yasin Abul, Muge Bicakcigil, Pejman Golabi, Cigdem Celikel, Sait Karakurt, Sule Yavuz
Serum concentrations of antiphospholipid and anticardiolipin antibodies are higher in HIV-infected women
- Original Article
Alireza Abdollahi, Afsaneh Morteza
Severe vascular complications in patients affected by systemic sclerosis cyclically treated with iloprost
- Original Article
Paola Caramaschi, Alessandra Dalla Gassa, Daniele Prati, Giovanni Barausse, Ilaria Tinazzi, Viviana Ravagnani, Silvia Confente, Domenico Biasi
Familial juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus in Arab children
- Original Article
Sulaiman Al-Mayouf, Reem Abdwani, Safia Al-brawi
QT dispersion in amyloidosis due to familial Mediterranean fever
- Original Article
Udi Nussinovitch, Naomi Nussinovitch, Moshe Nussinovitch, Benjamin Volovitz, Olga Feld, Ilan Ben-Zvi, Avi Livneh
Balneotherapy in fibromyalgia: a single blind randomized controlled clinical study
- Original Article
Seçil Özkurt, Arif Dönmez, M. Zeki Karagülle, Emel Uzunoğlu, Mustafa Turan, Nergis Erdoğan
Economic impact of juvenile idiopathic arthritis and familial Mediterranean fever
- Open Access
- Original Article
Ilker Kemal Yucel, Emire Seyahi, Ozgur Kasapcopur, Nil Arisoy
Successful treatment of SAPHO syndrome with severe spinal disorder using entercept: a case study
- Original Article
L. L. Zhang, J. X. Zhao, X. Y. Liu
Serum adenosine deaminase may predict disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis
- Original Article
Batool Zamani, Raika Jamali, Arsia Jamali
Superoxide release in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus
- Original Article
Roberto Marini, Antonio Condino-Neto, Simone Appenzeller, André M. Morcillo, Lilian T. L. Costallat
Respiratory symptoms in rheumatoid arthritis: relation to pulmonary abnormalities detected by high-resolution CT and pulmonary functional testing
- Original Article
Amir A. Youssef, Shereen A. Machaly, Mohammed E. El-Dosoky, Nermeen M. El-Maghraby
Evaluation of functional ability of rheumatoid arthritis based on HAQ score and BMD among South Indian patients
- Original Article
U. Snekhalatha, M. Anburajan
Increased expression of IL-1 receptors in response to IL-1β may produce more IL-6, IL-8, VEGF, and PGE2 in senescent synovial cells induced in vitro than in presenescent cells
- Original Article
Jina Park, Hyun Mi Choi, Hyung-In Yang, Myung Chul Yoo, Kyoung Soo Kim
Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen in patients with ankylosing spondylitis and its association with HLA-B27: a retrospective study from south China
- Original Article
Benrong Zheng, Tianwang Li, Qu Lin, Zhixiang Huang, Min Wang, Weiming Deng, Zetao Liao, Jieruo Gu
TNFα-mediated apoptosis in human osteoarthritic chondrocytes sensitized by PI3K-NF-κB inhibitor, not mTOR inhibitor
- Original Article
Deling Li, Zhihong Wu, Yuanhui Duan, Dongsheng Hao, Xinbo Zhang, Hui Luo, Baosheng Chen, Guixing Qiu
CIP2A expression is associated with synovial hyperplasia and invasive function of fibroblast-like synoviocytes in rheumatoid arthritis
- Original Article
Jaejoon Lee, Eun-Jung Park, Ji Won Hwang, Ji-Min Oh, Hyungjin Kim, Eun-Kyung Bae, Yoon-La Choi, Jungho Han, Joong Kyong Ahn, Hoon-Suk Cha, Eun-Mi Koh
Pulmonary abnormalities on high-resolution computed tomography in ankylosing spondylitis: relationship to disease duration and pulmonary function testing
- Original Article
Oya Özdemir, Meltem Gülsün Akpınar, Fatma İnanıcı, H. Zafer Hasçelik
Psychometric properties evaluation of the quality of life Questionnaire of the European foundation for Osteoporosis in Arabic population
- Original Article
Samira Rostom, Fadoua Allali, Rachid Bahiri, Redouane Abouqal, Najia Hajjaj-Hassouni
Expression of inducible co-stimulator on peripheral blood T lymphocytes in patients with lupus nephritis
- Original Article
Wen-Xian Li, Hai-Feng Pan, Guo-Ping Chen, Jin-Hui Tao, Xiang-Pei Li, Dong-Qing Ye
High Frequencies and co-existing of myositis-specific autoantibodies in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies overlapped to rheumatoid arthritis
- Original Article
Ayako Nakajima, Koichiro Yoshino, Makoto Soejima, Yasushi Kawaguchi, Takashi Satoh, Masataka Kuwana, Hisashi Yamanaka
Behçet’s disease in Brazilian patients: demographic and clinical features
- Original Article
Zoraida Sachetto, Nazira Mahayri, Rosemeire Holanda Ferraz, Lilian Teresa Lavras Costallat, Manoel Barros Bertolo
Comparison of radiological indices (SASSS, M-SASSS, BASRI-s, BASRI-t) in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
- Original Article
Gulcan Gurer, Bulent Butun, Tiraje Tuncer, Ayse Iyiyapici Unubol
Tc-99m sestamibi lower extremity muscle scan, is it a useful screening tool for assessment of preclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients?
- Original Article
Amr M. Amin, Zeinab O. Nawito, Rania A. Atfy, Khaled T. El-Hadidi
Association of TNF-α promoter-308 A/G polymorphism with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus: a meta-analysis
- Original Article
Hai-Feng Pan, Rui-Xue Leng, Chao Wang, Wei-Zi Qin, Li-Li Chen, Zhen-Qiu Zha, Jin-Hui Tao, Dong-Qing Ye
Effect of Pilates training on people with ankylosing spondylitis
- Original Article
L. Altan, N. Korkmaz, M. Dizdar, M. Yurtkuran
Heterogeneity of biological bone markers in Idiopathic Male Osteoporosis
- Original Article
Michel Laroche
Association of toll-like receptor 9 gene polymorphism in Chinese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in Taiwan
- Original Article
Chung-Ming Huang, Po-Hao Huang, Chi-Lan Chen, Ying-Ju Lin, Chang-Hai Tsai, Wen-Liang Huang, Fuu-Jen Tsai
Pulmonary function test: its correlation with pulmonary high-resolution computed tomography in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
- Original Article
Daza Leonel, Cervantes Lucia, Muñiz A, Hernández Martha-Alicia, Murillo Blanca
Fatigue in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: prevalence and relationships with disease-specific variables, psychological status, and sleep disturbance
- Original Article
N. Aissaoui, S. Rostom, J. Hakkou, K. Berrada Ghziouel, R. Bahiri, R. Abouqal, N. Hajjaj-Hassouni
Accuracy of ultrasound-guided suprascapular nerve block measured with neurostimulation
- Original Article
Mehmet A. Taskaynatan, Ahmet Ozgul, Koray Aydemir, Ozlem Omac Koroglu, Arif K. Tan
Efficacy of Vitamin D in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis receiving methotrexate therapy
- Original Article
Mansour Salesi, Ziba Farajzadegan
IL1B -511(G>A) and IL1RN (VNTR) allelic polymorphisms and susceptibility to knee osteoarthritis in Croatian population
- Original Article
Zdravko Jotanovic, Godfrey Essien Etokebe, Radovan Mihelic, Marikken Heiland Kaarvatn, Biserka Mulac-Jericevic, Tamara Tijanic, Sanja Balen, Branko Sestan, Zlatko Dembic
Association of Rsa polymorphism of the estrogen receptor-β gene with rheumatoid arthritis
- Original Article
Hiromi Sato, Ayano Ito, Aránzazu González-Canga, Hiroko Okuzawa, Kanako Ugai, Masahiko Suzuki, Takao Namiki, Koichi Ueno
Prevalence of neuropathic pain among black African patients suffering from common low back pain
- Original Article
Dieu-Donné Ouédraogo, Victor Nonguierma, Christian Napon, Abel Kabré, Hervé Tiéno, Oumar Guira, Jean Kaboré, Joseph Y Drabo
Evaluation of the effects of Global Postural Reeducation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
- Original Article
Eliane Maria Silva, Sandra C. Andrade, Maria J. Vilar
CD28 proximal promoter polymorphisms in systemic lupus erythematosus susceptibility
- Original Article
Aniel Jessica Leticia Brambila-Tapia, Ingrid P. Dávalos-Rodríguez, Jorge Iván Gámez-Nava, Laura González-López, Julio Medina-Díaz, Ana Guilaisne Bernard-Medina, Mario Salazar-Páramo
A case of Degos disease successfully treated with corticosteroid combined with cyclophosphamide
- Case Report
Tomohiro Kameda, Hiroaki Dobashi, Kozo Yoneda, Kentaro Susaki, Toshiya Kuno, Koji Murao, Toshihiko Ishida
Serious menstrual bleeding associated with use of TNF alpha blocker: two cases
- Case Report
Cemal Bes, Mehmet Soy
Misdiagnosis of Behçet’s disease with unknown protracted fever and chill after surgical excision of cardiac tumor
- Case Report
Yu Zou, Yiming Ni, Xiaoli Liu, Xing Chen
DRESS syndrome with fatal results induced by sodium valproate in a patient with brucellosis and a positive cytoplasmic antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody test result
- Case Report
Fatih Albayrak, Serkan Cerrah, Ayse Albayrak, Hakan Dursun, Rahsan Yildirim, Abdullah Uyanik
Proteus Takayasu’s arteritis with unusual intracranial granulomatosis as initial manifestation
- Case Report
Yu Qiang Chen, Yuan Wang, Feng Wang, Nian Song Wang
A case report of systemic lupus erythematosus combined with Castleman’s disease and literature review
- Case Report
Jing-yan Xia, Xi-yuan Chen, Feng Xu, Yan Yang, Hui-ying Wang, Jing Xue
Association of tumor necrosis factor alpha-308 promoter polymorphism with spondyloarthritides patients in Colombia
- Short Communication
C. Romero-Sánchez, J. Londoño, G. Delgado, D. A. Jaimes, J. De Avila, A. Mora, M. Ávila, J. Castellanos, I. Briceño, R. Valle-Oñate
Lack of association between IL-6 gene polymorphisms and rheumatoid arthritis in Turkish population
- Short Communication
A. Arman, A. Coker, O. Sarioz, N. Inanc, H. Direskeneli
Association of Fcγ receptor IIIA variant with a subset of anti-topoisomerase I-positive patients in systemic sclerosis: a descriptive pilot study
- Short Communication
J. Magnant, M. Ohresser, Y. Allanore, M. de Monte, M. Lafosse-Marin, D. Degenne, J. L. Guilmot, H. Watier, E. Diot
Bilateral orbital Erdheim-Chester disease treated with 12 weekly administrations of VNCOP-B chemotherapy: a case report and a review of literature
- Short Communication
Alessandro Broccoli, Vittorio Stefoni, Luca Faccioli, Claudio Agostinelli, Luca Spinardi, Marco Pastore Trossello, Pier Luigi Zinzani
Mycophenolate mofetil treatment in two children with severe polyarteritis nodosa refractory to immunosuppressant drugs
- Short Communication
Falcini Fernanda, Capannini Serena, Russo Giustina, Battagliese Antonella, D’Amico Alessandra, Alessio Maria
Erratum to: Mycophenolate mofetil treatment in two children with severe polyarteritis nodosa refractory to immunosuppressant drugs
- Erratum
Falcini Fernanda, Capannini Serena, Russo Giustina, Battagliese Antonella, D’Amico Alessandra, Maria Alessio
Coexistent tumor necrosis factor receptor–associated periodic fever syndrome and Ehlers–Danlos syndrome
- Letter to the Editor
Qingping Yao, Lan Zhou, Kenneth J. Tomecki
Behcet’s disease and IgA nephropathy
- Letter to the Editor
Mustafa Altay, Sema Secilmis, Selman Unverdi, Mevlut Ceri, Murat Duranay
Unchanged serum viral load and liver function during tocilizumab treatment in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and hepatitis C virus infection
- Letter to the Editor
Takao Nagashima, Akihito Maruyama, Yasuyuki Kamata, Seiji Minota
