1. Rheumatoid arthritis, fasting, diet and bacteria: myths and enthusiasm

   • M. T. Nenonen

   Editorial Pages: 269 - 270

2. Urinary excretion of the pyridinium cross-links of collagen in systemic lupus erythematosus

   • Y. Kipen
   • R. Will
   • E. F. Morand

   Original Article Pages: 271 - 276

3. Efficacy of radiosynovectomy of the knee in rheumatoid arthritis: Evaluation with magnetic resonance imaging

   • A. Alonso-Ruiz
   • F. Pérez-Ruiz
   • G. Ríos

   Original Article Pages: 277 - 281

4. Salmonella septic arthritis in systemic lupus erythematosus and other systemic diseases

   • J. Y. Chen
   • S. F. Luo
   • H. H. Ho

   Original Article Pages: 282 - 287

5. Study of pro-inflammatory (TNF-α, IL-1α, IL-6) and T-cell-derived (IL-2, IL-4) cytokines in plasma and synovial fluid of patients with juvenile chronic arthritis: Correlations with clinical and laboratory parameters

   • N. Kutukculer
   • S. Caglayan
   • F. Aydogdu

   Original Article Pages: 288 - 292

6. Significance of stem cell factor and soluble KIT in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

   • T. Kitoh
   • H. Ishikawa
   • S. Nakagawa

   Original Article Pages: 293 - 300

7. Usage of complementary therapies in rheumatology: A systematic review

   • E. Ernst

   Original Article Pages: 301 - 305

8. What counselling do patients with ankylosing spondylitis receive? results of a questionnaire survey

   • B. Pal

   Original Article Pages: 306 - 308

9. Low frequency of HLA-B27 and scarcity of ankylosing spondylitis in a Zairean Bantu population

   • K. Mbayo
   • J. M. Mbuyi-Muamba
   • J. Dequeker

   Original Article Pages: 309 - 310

10. Serum interleukin-2 receptor for the early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis

    • Y. Suenaga
    • M. Yasuda
    • M. Nobunaga

    Original Article Pages: 311 - 317

11. Comparative study of tetranectin levels in serum and synovial fluid of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, seronegative spondylarthritis and osteoarthritis

    • E. F. Kamper
    • L. T. Kopeikina
    • J. Stavridis

    Original Article Pages: 318 - 324

12. Results of the Kudo elbow prosthesis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a preliminary report

    • F. Verstreken
    • L. De Smet
    • G. Fabry

    Original Article Pages: 325 - 328

13. Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis caused byAcanthamoeba in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

    • J. Koide
    • E. Okusawa
    • T. Abe

    Case Report Pages: 329 - 332

14. Pyomyositis

    • M. Tsirantonaki
    • P. Michael
    • C. Koufos

    Case Report Pages: 333 - 334

15. Pancreatitis associated with pleural-mediastinal pseudocyst, panniculitis and polyarthritis

    • A. López
    • J. García-Estañ
    • J. Gómez

    Case Report Pages: 335 - 339

16. Septic arthritis caused by haemophilus influenzae associated with endocarditis

    • V. Lesage
    • D. Van Pee
    • C. Swine

    Case Report Pages: 340 - 342

17. Progressive pseudorheumatoid chondrodysplasia: a hereditary disorder simulating rheumatoid arthritis

    • B. Adak
    • I. Tekeoĝlu
    • S. Uĝra§

    Case Report Pages: 343 - 345

18. Factor XIII insufficiency in a patient with severe psoriasis vulgaris, arthritis, and infirmity

    • K. Heinle
    • O. Adam
    • G. Rauh

    Case Report Pages: 346 - 348

19. Successfully treated sulphasalazine-Induced fulminant hepatic failure, Thrombocytopenia and Erythroid Hypoplasia with intravenous immunoglobulin

    • Jing-Long Huang
    • Iou-Jih Hung
    • Kue-Hsiung Hsien

    Case Report Pages: 349 - 352

20. Uncommon features of polyarteritis nodasa: Psychosis and angio-oedema

    • S. R. M. Fernandes
    • I. B. Coimbra
    • J. E. C. Ribeiro Filho

    Case Report Pages: 353 - 356

21. Unilateral sacroiliitis as an unusual complication of acupuncture

    • Sheung-Mei Lau
    • Chung-Tei Chou
    • Chung-Ming Huang

    Case Report Pages: 357 - 358