1. Echocardiographic findings and 24-h electrocardiographic Holter monitoring in patients with nodular and non-nodular rheumatoid arthritis

   • M. Wisłowska
   • S. Sypuła
   • I. Kowalik

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 163 - 169

2. Agalactosyl IgG is elevated in patients with active spondyloarthropathy

   • M. Leirisalo-Repo
   • H. E. Hernandez-Munoz
   • G. A. W. Rook

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 171 - 176

3. Sicca syndrome in patients with sarcoidosis

   • A. A. Drosos
   • P. V. Voulgari
   • M. Bai

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 177 - 180

4. Is routine synovial fluid analysis necessary? Lessons and recommendations from an audit

   • B. Pal
   • J. Nash
   • S. Maxwell

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 181 - 182

5. Expression of the tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMP) gene family in normal and osteoarthritic joints

   • S. Su
   • J. Grover
   • M. Zafarullah

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 183 - 191

6. Structural mechanisms of bone loss in iliac biopsies: comparison between rheumatoid arthritis and postmenopausal osteoporosis

   • T. Hanyu
   • K. Arai
   • H. E. Takahashi

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 193 - 200

7. Recombinant human erythropoietin improves health-related quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and anaemia of chronic disease; utility measures correlate strongly with disease activity measures

   • H. R. M. Peeters
   • M. Jongen-Lavrencic
   • A. J. G. Swaak

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 201 - 206

8. Analysis of functional elements in the human Egr-1 gene promoter

   • W. K. Aicher
   • K. M. Sakamoto
   • H. Eibel

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 207 - 214

9. Microscopic polyangiitis presenting as schizophrenia

   • A. Askari
   • A. Saadeh
   • N. I. Buheis

   CASE REPORT Pages: 215 - 217

10. Announcements

    Pages: 219 - 219