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Editorial
The future of ILAR
David A. Fox
495-500
Review Article
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Inflammation and shoulder pain—a perspective on rotator cuff disease, adhesive capsulitis, and osteoarthritis: conservative treatment
Bernardino Saccomanni
501-507
Review Article
Short- and long-term therapeutic effects of thermal mineral waters in knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Taoufik Harzy, Najoua Ghani, Nessrine Akasbi, Wafaa Bono and Chakib Nejjari
509-519
Original Article
Perceived barriers to paracetamol (acetaminophen) prescribing, especially following rofecoxib withdrawal from the market
Nadia Barozzi and Susan E. Tett
521-527
Original Article
Translation and validation of the Persian version of the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2-Short Form (AIMS2-SF) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Ahmad Reza Askary-Ashtiani, Sayed Javad Mousavi, Mohamad Parnianpour and Ali Montazeri
529-533
Original Article
Comparison of therapeutic effects of sodium hyaluronate and corticosteroid injections on trapeziometacarpal joint osteoarthritis
Cengiz Bahadır, Burcu Onal, Vildan Yaman Dayan and Nuriye Gürer
535-541
Original Article
The evaluation of efficacy and tolerability of Hylan G-F 20 in bilateral thumb base osteoarthritis: 6 months follow-up
F. Figen Ayhan and Nilgün Üstün
543-546
Original Article
Faraway from the Silk Route: demographic and clinical features of Behçet’s disease in 106 Brazilian patients
Fabricio Souza Neves, Cezar Augusto Muniz Caldas, Laís Verderame Lage, Cláudia Goldenstein-Schainberg and Célio Roberto Gonçalves
547-551
Original Article
Association of complementary or alternative medicine use with quality of life, functional status or cumulated damage in chronic rheumatic diseases
José Alvarez-Nemegyei, Alberta Bautista-Botello and Jorge Dávila-Velázquez
553-559
Original Article
Open AccessTo compare the efficacy and safety of nifedipine sustained release with Ginkgo biloba extract to treat patients with primary Raynaud’s phenomenon in South Korea; Korean Raynaud study (KOARA study)
Whan-Seok Choi, Chang-Jin Choi, Kyung-Soo Kim, Jae-Ho Lee and Chan-Hee Song, et al.
561-564
Original Article
Increased frequencies of hysterectomy and early menopause in fibromyalgia patients: a comparative study
Ömer Nuri Pamuk, Salim Dönmez and Necati Çakir
565-571
Original Article
Rapid decrease of anti-β-glucan antibody as an indicator for early diagnosis of carinii pneumonitis and deep mycotic infections following immunosuppressive therapy in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis
Masaharu Yoshida, Ken-ichi Ishibashi, Shunsuke Hida, Noriko Yoshikawa and Iwao Nakabayashi, et al.
573-578
Original Article
Construct validity of the AIMS-2 upper limb function scales as a measure of disability in individuals with osteoarthritis of the hand
Norma J. MacIntyre and Jean Wessel
579-585
Original Article
Risk factors of vertebral fractures in women with systemic lupus erythematosus
Claudia Mendoza-Pinto, Mario García-Carrasco, Hilda Sandoval-Cruz, Margarita Muñoz-Guarneros and Ricardo O. Escárcega, et al.
587-590
Brief Report
Prevalence of abnormal ankle brachial index in patients with primary Sjogren’s syndrome
Satish M. Rachapalli, Patrick D. Kiely and Brian E. Bourke
591-593
Brief Report
Prolonged synovitis in pediatric Lyme arthritis cannot be predicted by clinical or laboratory parameters
AnneMarie C. Brescia, Carlos D. Rose and Paul T. Fawcett
595-598
Brief Report
Spatial-temporal parameters of gait in women with fibromyalgia
José María Heredia Jiménez, Virginia A. Aparicio García-Molina, Jesús M. Porres Foulquie, Manuel Delgado Fernández and Victor M. Soto Hermoso
599-602
Brief Report
What factors determine patients’ preference for tumour necrosis factor inhibitors in ankylosing spondylitis?
Dessy W. Fajri, Caroline A. Brand, Shyamali C. Dharmage, Belinda J. Martin and Russell R. C. Buchanan, et al.
603-605
Brief Report
Nailfold capillaroscopy in Behçet’s disease, analysis of 128 patients
Atusa Movasat, Farhad Shahram, Patricia E. Carreira, Abdolhadi Nadji and Maassoomeh Akhlaghi, et al.
607-609
Case Report
Detection of the regression on hydroxychloroquine retinopathy in optical coherence tomography
Burak Turgut, Peykan Turkcuoglu, Süleyman Serdar Koca and Orhan Aydemir
611-613
Case Report
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)-specific autoantibodies in patients with interstitial lung disease and absence of clinically apparent articular RA
Alison M. Gizinski, Margherita Mascolo, Jennifer L. Loucks, Alma Kervitsky and Richard T. Meehan, et al.
615-617
Case Report
Development of leprosy in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis during the infliximab treatment: reactivation of a latent infection?
Roberta Vilela Lopes, Claudia Barros Ohashi, Luiza Helena Cavaleiro, Rosana de Britto Pereira Cruz and Rossana Ruth Garcia da Veiga, et al.
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Letter to the Editor
The coexistence of ankylosing spondylitis and diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
M. Wooten