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Vol.19 No.1

Review Article

Methotrexate for the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis: process to approval for JIA indication in Japan

Masaaki Mori, Takuya Naruto, Tomoyuki Imagawa, Takuji Murata, Syuji Takei, Minako Tomiita, Yasuhiko Itoh, Satoshi Fujikawa, Shumpei Yokota
P.1-11
10.1007/s10165-008-0123-3
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Original Article

Study of active controlled tocilizumab monotherapy for rheumatoid arthritis patients with an inadequate response to methotrexate (SATORI): significant reduction in disease activity and serum vascular endothelial growth factor by IL-6 receptor inhibition therapy

Norihiro Nishimoto, Nobuyuki Miyasaka, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Shinichi Kawai, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Junichi Azuma, Tadamitsu Kishimoto
P.12-19
10.1007/s10165-008-0125-1
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Original Article

Response of early active rheumatoid arthritis to tumor necrosis factor inhibitors: evaluation by magnetic resonance imaging

Wataru Hirose, Kenichiro Nishikawa, Masuko Hirose, Toshihiro Nanki, Hideharu Sugimoto
P.20-26
10.1007/s10165-008-0114-4
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Original Article

Quality of life evaluated by Short Form-8 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who were receiving infusion of infliximab

Hiroyasu Ogawa, Mansho Itokazu, Yoshiki Ito, Kazu Matsumoto, Iori Takigami
P.27-32
10.1007/s10165-008-0113-5
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Original Article

Deficiency in EBV-induced gene 3 (EBI3) in MRL/ lpr mice results in pathological alteration of autoimmune glomerulonephritis and sialadenitis

Takashi Igawa, Hitoshi Nakashima, Atsushi Sadanaga, Kohsuke Masutani, Katsuhisa Miyake, Sakiko Shimizu, Atsunobu Takeda, Shinjiro Hamano, Hiroki Yoshida
P.33-41
10.1007/s10165-008-0117-1
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Original Article

Improvement of reduced serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein levels in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis patients treated with the anti-interleukin-6 receptor monoclonal antibody

Shoko Nakajima, Takuya Naruto, Takako Miyamae, Tomoyuki Imagawa, Masaaki Mori, Shigeru Nishimaki, Shumpei Yokota
P.42-46
10.1007/s10165-008-0115-3
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Original Article

Disease activity and the course of wrist joint deterioration over 10 years in the patients with early rheumatoid arthritis

Issaku Toyohara, Hajime Ishikawa, Asami Abe, Kiyoshi Nakazono, Akira Murasawa
P.47-52
10.1007/s10165-008-0118-0
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Original Article

Improvement in diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal conditions with one-stop clinic-based ultrasonography

Sumeet Agrawal, Shweta S. Bhagat, Bhaskar Dasgupta
P.53-56
10.1007/s10165-008-0122-4
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Original Article

Cyclosporin A treatment for Japanese patients with severe adult-onset Still’s disease

Mio Mitamura, Yoshifumi Tada, Syuichi Koarada, Hisako Inoue, Rie Suematsu, Akihide Ohta, Kohei Nagasawa
P.57-63
10.1007/s10165-008-0126-0
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Case Report

Masked early symptoms of pneumonia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis during tocilizumab treatment: a report of two cases

Hiroshi Fujiwara, Norihiro Nishimoto, Yoshimasa Hamano, Nobuyuki Asanuma, Shunji Miki, Soji Kasayama, Masaki Suemura
P.64-68
10.1007/s10165-008-0111-7
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Case Report

A case report of a patient with refractory adult-onset Still’s disease who was successfully treated with tocilizumab over 6 years

Hideko Nakahara, Toru Mima, Naoko Yoshio-Hoshino, Masato Matsushita, Jun Hashimoto, Norihiro Nishimoto
P.69-72
10.1007/s10165-008-0116-2
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Case Report

An adult case of Henoch-Schönlein purpura complicating common peroneal nerve mononeuropathy

Kei Ohnuma, Osamu Hosono, Hiroshi Kawasaki, Noritada Yoshikawa, Tomoki Katayose, Naoki Oyaizu, Hirotoshi Tanaka, Chikao Morimoto
P.73-79
10.1007/s10165-008-0121-5
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Case Report

Treatment of refractory retrobulbar granuloma with rituximab in a patient with ANCA-negative Wegener’s granulomatosis: a case report

Seido Ooka, Akihiko Maeda, Hiroshi Ito, Masami Omata, Hidehiro Yamada, Shoichi Ozaki
P.80-83
10.1007/s10165-008-0119-z
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Case Report

Systemic lupus erythematosus and dermatomyositis with symptomatic bilateral sacroiliitis: an unusual and interesting association

Pradeep Kumar Shenoy Chandrasekhara, Nambiar Veettil Jayachandran, Joe Thomas, Gumdal Narsimulu
P.84-86
10.1007/s10165-008-0120-6
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Case Report

A case of immunoglobulin G4-related chronic sclerosing sialadenitis and dacryoadenitis associated with tuberculosis

Mitsuhiro Kawano, Kazunori Yamada, Yasushi Kakuchi, Kiyoaki Ito, Ryoko Hamano, Hiroshi Fujii, Ryo Inoue, Masami Matsumura, Masayuki Takahira, Yoh Zen, Akihiro Yachie, Akikatsu Nakashima5, Masakazu Yamagishi
P.87-90
10.1007/s10165-008-0127-z
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Case Report

Clinical utility of computed tomographic scanning for the evaluation of lupus profundus in two patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Takashi Kato, Ayako Nakajima, Tokiko Kanno, Mikiko Shinozaki, Takahisa Gono, Hisae Ichida, Ikuko Masuda, Naoyuki Kamatani, Masako Hara
P.91-95
10.1007/s10165-008-0128-y
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Case Report

Hyper-IgD syndrome with novel mutation in a Japanese girl

Takuya Naruto, Yasuo Nakagishi, Masaaki Mori, Takako Miyamae, Tomoyuki Imagawa, Shumpei Yokota
P.96-99
10.1007/s10165-008-0130-4
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Letter

Sjogren’s syndrome: promising, new treatment options besides nizatidine

Shailendra Kapoor
P.100-101
10.1007/s10165-008-0124-2
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Erratum

Efficacy of low-dose tacrolimus added to methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Japan: a retrospective study

Yoshitaka Morita, Yumi Sasae, Takeo Sakuta, Minoru Satoh, Tamaki Sasaki, Naoki Kashihara
P.102
10.1007/s10165-008-0148-7
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