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Journal summary 137 Editor's resume Leader 139 Arthritis and epidemiology in Europe A K Thould Notes and news 141 Environment and health * Roche rheumatology award * Synovium-cartilage interrelationships: physiology and pathology in osteoarthritis * Metabolic bone diseases * Musculoskeletal imaging * Magnetic resonance imaging * Advanced imaging of the musculoskeletal system Book reviews 142 A Synopsis of Rheumatic Diseases * Mainstream Medicine-Rheumatology * Arthroscopy of the Knee Scientific papers 143 DNA restriction fragment length polymorphism of HLA-DR2 haplotypes in normal individuals and in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Dharam P Singal, Barbara Reid, Donna Green, William G Bensen, Merl D'Souza 147 Association between HLA-DR antigens and rheumatoid arthritis in Arabs M A Sattar, M Al-Saffar, R T Guindi, TN Sugathan, K Behbehani 150 Qualitative and quantitative expression ofVHI associated cross reactive idiotopes within IgM rheumatoid factor from patients with early synovitis F Shokri, R A Mageed, E Tunn, P A Bacon, RJefferis http://ard.bmj.com/ 155 Rarity of synovitis in polymyalgia rheumatica V Kyle,J Tudor, E P Wraight, G A Gresham, B L Hazleman 158 Effect ofweather conditions on rheumatic patients Daniela Guedj, Abraham Weinberger 160 Autoantibody and idiotype profile of lung involvement in autoimmune rheumatic disease L Turner-Stokes, P Haslam, MJones, C Dudeney, S Le Page, D Isenberg 163 In vivo antinuclear antibody of the skin: diagnostic significance and association with selective antinuclear

antibodies PJ Velthuis, L Kater, I van der Tweel, F GmeligMeyling, R H WDerksen, RJ Hene, on September 28, 2021 by guest. Protected copyright. Jf A van Geutselaar, H Baart de la Faille 168 Analysis oflymphocyte subsets ofbone marrow in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by two colour immunofluorescence and flow cytometry Minoru Doita, Sakan Maeda, Kazuo Kawai, Kazushi Hirohata, Taketoshi Sugiyama 172 Spontaneous release ofangiotensin converting enzyme and interleukin 1O from peripheral blood monocytes from patients with rheumatoid arthritis under a serum free condition Makoto Goto, Michio Fujisawa, Akira Yamada, Tetsuro Okabe, Fumimaro Takaku, Minoru Sasano, Kusuki Nishioka 177 Antireticulin antibody in systemic sclerosis TMahmud, M Peakman, G Senaldi, A McWhirter, CM Black, D Vergani Case reports 181 Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as pneumococcal septicaemia and septic arthritisJ Webster, B D Williams, A P Smith, M Hall, J DJessop 184 Renal artery thrombosis and hypertension in a 13 year old girl with antiphospholipid syndrome PierAntonio Ostuni, Paolo Lazzarin, Vittorio Pengo, Amelia Ruffatti, Franco Schiavon, Pierfranca Gambari 188 Brown's syndrome: an unusual ocular complication ofrheumatoid arthritis C Cooper, J R Kirwan, N WMcGill, PA Dieppe 190 Subcorneal pustular derematosis associated with rheumatoid arthritis and raised IgA: simulaneous remission of skin and joint involvements with dapsone treatment H Roger,J P Thevenet, P Souteyrand, B Sauvezie 192 Infective arthritis due to Blastocystis hominis M G Lee, S C Rawlins, M Didier, KDeCeulaer Dispatch 194 From Britain V Wright Now and then 196 Can we develop simple response criteria for slow acting antirheumatic drugs? D L Scot,J E Dacre, A Greenwood, L Treasure, E C Huskisson Review article 199 'The hypermobility syndrome' R Grahame Letters to the editor 201 Details given on page 138 Encore 204 A look at recent publications

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