MODERN RHEUMATOLOGY Vol.17 No.5
REVIEW ARTICLE
Proposal for juvenile idiopathic arthritis guidance on diagnosis and treatment for primary care pediatricians and nonpediatric rheumatologists (2007)
Shumpei Yokota, Masaaki Mori, Tomoyuki Imagawa, Syuji Takei, Takuji Murata, Minako Tomiita, Yasuhiko Ito and Satoshi Fujikawa
P. 353-363
10.1007/s10165-007-0625-4
Abstract
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Effects of low-dosage simvastatin on rheumatoid arthritis through reduction of Th1/Th2 and CD4/CD8 ratios
Hiroko Kanda, Kazuhiro Yokota, Chieko Kohno, Tetsuji Sawada, Kojiro Sato, Masao Yamaguchi, Yoshinori Komagata, Kota Shimada, Kazuhiko Yamamoto and Toshihide Mimura
P. 364-368
10.1007/s10165-007-0589-4
Abstract
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Clinical characteristics of polymyalgia rheumatica in Japanese patients: evidence of synovitis and extracapsular inflammatory changes by fat suppression magnetic resonance imaging
Shunsuke Mori, Yukinori Koga and Kanako Ito
P. 369-375
10.1007/s10165-007-0595-6
Abstract
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Doppler ultrasound measurements of knee joint synovitis in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with infliximab
Reiji Kasukawa, Kiori Shio, Yukiko Kanno, Ai Sato, Atsushi Takahashi, Yukio Yamadera and Takashi Kanno
P. 376-379
10.1007/s10165-007-0596-5
Abstract
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Beta 2-microglobulin amyloid deposit in HLA-B27 transgenic rats
Shigeo Fukunishi, Kohsei Yoh, Seiya Kamae and Shinichi Yoshiya
P. 380-384
10.1007/s10165-007-0624-5
Abstract
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy increases serum adiponectin levels with the improvement of endothelial dysfunction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Norio Komai, Yoshitaka Morita, Takeo Sakuta, Atsunori Kuwabara and Naoki Kashihara
P. 385-390
10.1007/s10165-007-0605-8
Abstract
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Inhibition of nuclear factor-κB by hyaluronan in rheumatoid chondrocytes stimulated with COOH-terminal heparin-binding fibronectin fragment
Tadashi Yasuda and Takashi Nakamura
P. 391-397
10.1007/s10165-007-0606-7
Abstract
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Methotrexate reduces the levels of pentosidine and 8-hydroxy-deoxy guanosine in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Yasunori Kageyama, Masaaki Takahashi, Tetsuyuki Nagafusa, Eiji Torikai and Akira Nagano
P. 398-402
10.1007/s10165-007-0607-6
Abstract
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Elevation of serum matrix metalloproteinase-3 as a predictive marker for the long-term disability of rheumatoid arthritis patients in a prospective observational cohort IORRA
Mikiko Shinozaki, Eisuke Inoue, Ayako Nakajima, Masako Hara, Taisuke Tomatsu, Naoyuki Kamatani and Hisashi Yamanaka
P. 403-408
10.1007/s10165-007-0608-5
Abstract
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Effects of air tourniquet on the antibiotics concentration, in bone marrow, injected just before the start of operation
Masato Tomita and Satoru Motokawa
P. 409-412
10.1007/s10165-007-0609-4
Abstract
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Juvenile dermatomyositis: clinical characteristics and the relatively high risk of interstitial lung disease
Yoichi Morinishi, Tsutomu Oh-Ishi, Tomoyuki Kabuki and Kosuke Joh
P. 413-417
10.1007/s10165-007-0610-y
Abstract
CASE REPORT
A case of Castleman's disease associated with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis and ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine
Shu Kobayashi, Shigeki Momohara, Katsunori Ikari, Takeshi Mochizuki, Koichiro Kawamura, So Tsukahara, Kazumasa Nishimoto, Hiroshi Okamoto and Taisuke Tomatsu
P. 418-421
10.1007/s10165-007-0599-2
Abstract
CASE REPORT
Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis associated with ovarian cancer
Takayuki Kishikawa, Taichiro Miyashita, Emiko Fujiwara, Osamu Shimomura, Ichiro Yasuhi, Daisuke Niino, Masahiro Ito, Misato Amenomori, Hideaki Osumimoto, Mitsuhiko Osumi, Katsumi Eguchi and Kiyoshi Migita
P. 422-425
10.1007/s10165-007-0600-0
Abstract
CASE REPORT
Recurrent thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
Hiroshi Maruoka, Takeharu Koga, Yuzuru Inoue, Seiyo Honda, Masaaki Takeo, Takaaki Fukuda and Hisamichi Aizawa
P. 426-428
10.1007/s10165-007-0611-x
Abstract
CASE REPORT
Comparison of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the human interleukin-10 gene promoter between rheumatoid arthritis patients and normal subjects in Malaysia
Chee Seng Hee, Suk Chyn Gun, Rakesh Naidu, Esha Gupta, Sushela Devi Somnath and Ammu Kutty Radhakrishnan
P. 429-435
10.1007/s10165-007-0612-9
Abstract
CASE REPORT
Pancytopenia, including macrocytic anemia, associated with leflunomide in a rheumatoid arthritis patient
Yasuhiko Toyokawa, Isamu Kingetsu, Chiho Yasuda, Jun Yasuda, Ken Yoshida, Daitaro Kurosaka and Akio Yamada
P. 436-440
10.1007/s10165-007-0613-8
Abstract
CASE REPORT
A case of very-late-onset systemic lupus erythematosus
Ken Yamaji, Mitsunori Yasuda, Kwang Seok Yang, Yoshinori Kanai, Chiharu Yamaji, Toshiaki Kawanishi, Masayuki Toumyo, Kazuhiko Funabiki, Hiroshi Tsuda and Yoshinari Takasaki
P. 441-444
10.1007/s10165-007-0614-7
Abstract
LETTER
Consecutive pseudogout attacks after repetitive granulocyte colony-stimulating factor administration for neutropenia
Dai Ariyoshi, Kazuhiro Imai, Seizo Yamamoto, Yoshiaki Kuga and Tsuyoshi Miyazaki
P. 445-446
10.1007/s10165-007-0601-z
Abstract
RAPID COMMUNICATION
Overestimation of serum levels of rheumatoid factor caused by the presence of an incorrect calibrator in the Dade Behring kit
Dai Ariyoshi, Kazuhiro Imai, Seizo Yamamoto, Yoshiaki Kuga and Tsuyoshi Miyazaki
P. 447-449
10.1007/s10165-007-0623-6
Abstract