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Ankylosing spondylitis: How to diagnose ankylosing spondylitis at an early stage
Denis A Poddubnyy MD Rheumatology Research Fellow; Joachim Sieper MD Professor of Rheumatology; Martin Rudwaleit MD Consultant in Rheumatology, Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
5.4
Ankylosing spondylitis: Measuring quality of life in ankylosing spondylitis
Stephen McKenna PhD Professor, School of Psychology, University of Central Lancashire, Preston; Managing Director and Principal Researcher, Galen Research, Manchester; Lynda Doward MRes Director and Principal Researcher, Galen Research, Manchester
6.2
Anti-TNF: Reflections on anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy
Louise Warburton MBChB DRCOG DFFP MRCGP GP, Shawbirch Medical Practice, Telford; GPwSI in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Telford and Wrekin Primary Care Trust
6.2
Anti-TNFs in the UK: Increasing patient eligibility for anti-TNFs in the UK
Chris Deighton BMedSc MD FRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary; Chairman of the British Society for Rheumatology Clinical Affairs Committee; Kimme Hyrich MD PhD FRCPC Senior Lecturer in Rheumatic Disease Epidemiology, University of Manchester; Consultant Rheumatologist, Manchester Royal Infirmary
6.3
Anti-TNFs: Should anti-TNF treatment be used for early AS?
Alexander Bennett MRCP MSc Specialist Registrar, Rheumatology; Laura Coates MRCP Specialist Registrar, Rheumatology; Helena Marzo-Ortega MRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds
5.2
Arthritis: A patient’s perspective on dealing with arthritis
Ash Samanta MD FRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, University Hospital of Leicester NHS Trust; Stan Andrzejewski Rheumatoid arthritis patient; Vicky Andrzejewski Wife of a rheumatoid arthritis patient
7.1
Arthritis: Infection and arthritis
Jason Seewoodhary BSc(Hons) MBBCh(Hons) MRCP ST2 in Core Medical Training; Andrew Keat MBBS MD FRCP Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow
6.3
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Assessment: Should rheumatoid arthritis form part of CVD algorithms?
Hoda Mirjafari MRCP Clinical Research Fellow, arc Epidemiology Unit; Ian N Bruce MD FRCP Reader in Rheumatology, University of Manchester
7.2
Autoimmune disease and the role of the obstetrician
Kate Bramham MRCP Clinical Research Fellow, Biomedical Research Centre, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust; Catherine Nelson-Piercy FRCP FRCOG Consultant Obstetric Physician, St Thomas’ Hospital, London
7.2
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Beating information overload
Ray Armstrong FRCP Lead Consultant Rheumatologist, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust; Clinical Lead for the Musculoskeletal and Orthopaedic Specialist Libraries
6.4
Bisphosphonates: The role of bisphosphonates
Jason Seewoodhary BSc(Hons) MBBCh(Hons) MRCP(UK) Specialist Registrar in Rheumatology and General Medicine; Sarah M Keidel BM BCh(Oxon) MA(Oxon) MRCP(UK) Specialist Registrar in Rheumatology and General Medicine; Sally E Edmonds MBBS MD FRCP(UK) Consultant Rheumatologist, Department of Rheumatology, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury
7.4
BSR: The British Society for Rheumatology: where next?
Andrew Bamji FRCP President, British Society for Rheumatology
5.2

 

Comment: A wider view of rheumatic care
Paul Emery, Editor
6.4
Comment: Advancing across all fronts
Paul Emery, Editor
5.3
Comment: An optimistic time after EULAR
Paul Emery, Editor
6.3
Comment: Europe takes the rheumatism lead
Paul Emery, Editor
7.2
Comment: In the middle of a revolution, a place for thoughtful debate
Paul Emery, Editor
5.1
Comment: Increasing patient-centred care
Paul Emery, Editor
7.1
Comment: Making the most of developments
Paul Emery, Editor
5.4
Comment: NICE: out of step yet racing ahead
Paul Emery, Editor
7.3
Comment: Recognising the burden of arthritis
Paul Emery, Editor
6.1
Comment: Reflecting a fast-moving world
Paul Emery, Editor
5.2
Comment: Trusted drugs and new discoveries
Paul Emery, Editor
7.4
Comment: Who will bear the cost of the rheumatic diseases?
Paul Emery, Editor
6.2
Connective tissue diseases: who and when to refer
Graham Hughes MD FRCP Head, The London Lupus Centre, London Bridge Hospital
6.1
Coxibs: Are coxibs really more risky than standard NSAIDs?
Marwan Bukhari MBBS MSc FRCP PhD Consultant Rheumatologist, Royal Lancaster Infirmary
5.1
Cyclic citrullinated peptide: Why you need to know about cyclic citrullinated peptide
Cyndi Goh MB BChir F2 Doctor in Rheumatology, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge; Andrew Östör MB BS FRACP Consultant Rheumatologist and Associate Lecturer, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge
6.2

 

Dyspnoea: A rheumatological cause of dyspnoea in a young woman
Karen Douglas MBBS BSc MD MRCP Consultant Rheumatologist; George Kitas MD PhD FRCP Professor of Rheumatology, Dudley Group of Hospitals
6.1

 

Early referral: Why early referral is essential
Mark Quinn MBChB MRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, York Hospitals; Honorary Senior Lecturer, Hull York Medical School
5.3
EULAR 2008: New treatments making headlines at EULAR 2008
Karen Douglas BSc MBChB MRCP MD Consultant Rheumatologist, Dudley Group of Hospitals
6.3
EULAR: Highlights from EULAR 2007
5.2
Exercise: Exercise and arthritis
Zuzana de Jong MD PhD Rheumatologist, Leiden University Medical Centre; Jet Veldhuijzen van Zanten PhD School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Birmingham; George Kitas MD PhD FRCP Professor of Rheumatology, Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust
6.1

 

Gender and rheumatic disease: the great divide
Louise Warburton MBChB DRCOG DFFP MRCGP GP, Shawbirch Medical Practice, Telford; GP with Special Interest in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Telford and Wrekin Primary Care Trust
6.4
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Gout: Treatment options for gout
Thomas Rider MBBS BCS F1 Doctor in General Medicine; Kelsey M Jordan MBChB MRCP(UK) Consultant Rheumatologist, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust
7.4
Guidelines: Implementing NICE guidance
Louise Warburton BSc MBChB DFFP DRCOG MRCGP GPwSI in Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Disease, Telford and Wrekin Primary Care Trust, Shrophsire; Raashid Luqmani DM FRCP FRCP(E) Consultant Rheumatologist/Senior Lecturer, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford; Sheena Hennell BA(Hons) MSc Nurse Consultant Rheumatology, Arrowe Park Hospital, Wirral
7.3

 

Integrated care pathways: The organisation of integrated care pathways
Susan M Oliver RN MSc Nurse Consultant, Chair of the Royal College of Nursing Rheumatology Forum
5.4

 

Joint aspirations and local injections: a practical guide
Brian Hazleman MA MB FRCP Consultant in Rheumatology, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge
6.3
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Turning the spotlight onto juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Hayley Faries Medical student; Helen Foster MD MBBS (Hons) FRCP FRCPCH Cert Med Ed Professor, Paediatric Rheumatology, Newcastle University
5.2

 

Lee Hurst: living with ankylosing spondylitis
Brian Hazleman MA MB FRCP Honorary Consultant in Rheumatology, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge
7.4
Lupus: New therapies in lupus
Christopher Holroyd BM MRCP Specialist Registrar in Rheumatology; Christopher Edwards BSc FRCP MD Consultant Rheumatologist and Honorary Senior Lecurer, Department of Rheumatology, Southampton General Hospital
5.3

 

Meeting: A report from the Midlands Joint Account forum
Emma Beatty PhD Independent Medical Writer, Melbourne, Derbyshire
7.1
Musculoskeletal pain: Musculoskeletal pain – diagnosis and management
Jon H Raphael MSc FRCA MD Consultant in Pain Management; Sandeep Kapur MBBS MD FRCA Consultant in Pain Management, Birmingham City University
5.3

 

Neurological presentations of rheumatic diseases
Michal Rolinski BA(Oxon) BMBCh(Oxon) F1 Doctor in Rheumatology; Jason Seewoodhary BSc(Hons) MBBCh(Hons) MRCP(UK) Specialist Registrar in Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury
7.3
NICE osteoarthritis guidance
Claire Wenham BMBS MRCP Clinical Research Fellow, NIHR Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds; Philip Conaghan MB BS PhD FRACP FRCP Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, NIHR Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit and Section of Musculoskeletal Disease, Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Leeds
7.4

 

Occupation and disorders of the neck and upper limb
Helena Robinson MBBS BSc MRCP Specialist Registrar in Rheumatology, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Brighton; Karen Walker-Bone BM FRCP PhD Senior Lecturer (Honorary Consultant) in Rheumatology, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Haywards Heath
7.1
Opinion: Things I wish I had done to treat ankylosing spondylitis
Andrei Calin MD FRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath
5.1
Orthopaedic surgery:The latest techniques in orthopaedic surgery
Ramakrishnan Venkatesh MS Orth DNB Orth FRCS(G) FRCS Tr & Orth Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon; Jake Timothy MBBS(Lon) FRCS(Eng) FRCS(SN) Consultant Neurosurgeon, Leeds Teaching Hospitals
5.3
Osteoarthritis: ‘programming’ by the early environment
Susie Earl BM (Hons) MRCP Specialist Registrar in Rheumatology, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth; Cyrus Cooper MBBS DM FRCP FMedSci Professor of Rheumatology; Nigel Arden MBBS MRCP MSc MD Reader in Rheumatology, University of Southampton
6.1
Osteoporosis: Setting up an osteoporosis service: a practical guide
Andrew Whallett FRCP Honorary Senior Lecturer, Division of Immunity and Infection, University of Birmingham; Consultant Rheumatologist, Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley; Alison Tennant MRPharmS MPH Specialist in Pharmaceutical Public Health, Dudley Primary Care Trust
5.4

 

Pain: Detection and treatment of pain in dementia
Peter Passmore BSc MD FRCP (Lond, Glasg) FRCPI Reader in Geriatric Medicine, Queen’s University Belfast, Consultant in Elderly Care, Belfast Trust
5.4
Polyarthralgia: An approach to polyarthralgia
Edith Villeneuve MD FRCPC Rheumatology Research Fellow; Jackie Nam MBBCh FCP Rheumatology Research Fellow, Unit of Musculoskeletal Diseases, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds
7.3
Private sector in healthcare: The developing role of the private sector in healthcare
Andrew Vallance-Owen MBA FRCSEd Group Medical Director, Bupa, London
7.1
Psoriasis: What’s new in psoriasis?
Semina Seraj MD Instructor in Medicine; Christopher T Ritchlin MD Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA
6.1
Psoriatic arthritis: New criteria for classifying PsA in clinical research
Philip Helliwell DM PhD FRCP Senior Lecturer in Rheumatology, University of Leeds
5.1
Psoriatic arthritis: What imaging has told us about psoriatic arthritis
Ai Lyn Tan MRCP MD Clinical Lecturer in Rheumatology, University of Leeds and Chapel Allerton Hospital; Laura A Rhodes PhD Research Fellow, Academic Unit of Medical Physics, University of Leeds; Helena Marzo-Ortega MRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, University of Leeds and Chapel Allerton Hospital; Dennis McGonagle FRCPI PhD Professor of Regenerative Medicine and Consultant Rheumatologist, University of Leeds and Chapel Allerton Hospital and National University of Ireland, Galway
5.4
Psychological aspects of rheumatic disease
Elizabeth D Hale BA(Hons) MSc CPsychol Chartered Health Psychologist; Gareth J Treharne BSc(Hons) PhD; George D Kitas MD PhD FRCP Consultant Rheumatologist and Professor of Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Health, Department of Rheumatology, Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust
7.1

 

Quality of life: Measuring true quality of life in rheumatic disease
David L Scott BSc MD FRCP Professor of Clinical Rheumatology, King’s College School of Medicine, London
6.4
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Registries: Drug registries in rheumatology
Kimme Hyrich MD PhD FRCPC Clinical Lecturer in Rheumatology; Deborah Symmons MD FRCP Professor in Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Epidemiology, The University of Manchester
5.2
Reimbursement: Current biologic therapies and their reimbursement
Tina Hawkins MRPharmS DipClinPharm Rheumatology Pharmacist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
6.2
Rheumatoid arthritis: Why GPs have a pivotal role in caring for patients with RA
Louise Warburton MBChB DRCOG DFFP MRCGP GP, Telford and Wrekin Primary Care Trust; GPwSI in musculoskeletal medicine
5.1
Rheumatology nurse: The role of the rheumatology nurse specialist
Jackie Hill RN PhD MPhil FRCN arc Senior Lecturer in Rheumatology Nursing, Co-director, Academic and Clinical Unit for Musculoskeletal Nursing, University of Leeds, Chapel Allerton Hospital
5.2
Rheumatology worldwide
Sarah L Westlake BM(Hons) MRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, Department of Rheumatology, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Christopher J Edwards BSc MD FRCP Consultant Rheumatologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Department of Rheumatology, Southampton General Hospital
7.3

 

Sjögren’s syndrome: are we missing the signs?
Simon Bowman PhD FRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham; John Hamburger FDSRCS Senior Lecturer in Oral Medicine; Andrea Richards FDSRCS Consultant in Oral Medicine, Birmingham Dental Hospital and School; Saaeha Rauz PhD FRCOphth Senior Lecturer in Ophthalmology, University of Birmingham
7.3
Skin care: Rheumatological conditions: manifestations in the skin
Anne-Marie Skellett MB BChir Specialist Registrar in Dermatology; Clive Grattan MD FRCP Dermatology Consultant, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust
6.4
Soft tissue disorders of the upper body: a review
Helena Robinson MBBS BSc MRCP Specialist Registrar in Rheumatology, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Brighton; Karen Walker-Bone BM FRCP PhD Senior Lecturer (Honorary Consultant) in Rheumatology, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Haywards Heath
6.3
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Spinal MRI: a strategy to influence outcome
Elaine Buchanan MSc MCSP Consultant Physiotherapist in Spinal Pain and Dysfunction, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford
6.2
Stem cells: Stem cell therapy: an exciting prospect for rheumatology
Cosimo De Bari MD PhD MRC Clinician Scientist, Clinical Senior Lecturer and Consultant in Rheumatology, King’s College, London
5.1

 

Testing for RA: Methods of testing for RA
Devesh Mewar BChir MB MRCP Consultant in Rheumatology, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool; Gerry Wilson MB PhD FRCP DCH Professor of Rheumatology, University of Sheffield, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield
7.4
Treatment: The treatment and care of hot, swollen joints
Israa Al-Shakarchi MBBCh MRCP BSc(Hons) ST3 Rheumatology; Gerald Coakley FRCP PhD Consultant Rheumatologist, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich
7.2
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Treatment: The window of opportunity for treatment in early RA
Tina Ding MB BChir MSc MRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal Derby Hospital; Louise Warburton MBChB DRCOG DFFP MRCGP GP, Shawbirch Medical Practice, Telford; GPwSI in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Telford and Wrekin Primary Care Trust; Kate Gadsby RGN BSc(Hons) Rheumatology Nurse Specialist/Lead Clinical Educator, Derby City Hospital; Chris Deighton BMedSc MD FRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal Derby Hospital
7.2

 

Ultrasonography: a powerful tool, in the right hands
Jackie Nam MBBCh FCP(SA) Cert Rheum(SA) Clinical Research Fellow in Rheumatology; Richard Wakefield BM MD MRCP Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Rheumatology, Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds
5.1

 

Wegener's granulomatosis: A dilemma in treating Wegener’s granulomatosis
Tina Ding MB BChir MSc MRCP Consultant Rheumatologist; Marian Regan MB FRCP Consultant Rheumatologist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal Derby Hospital
7.2
West Midlands Rheumatology Forum: Debating the provision of rheumatology services
Lorena Tonarelli MSc BSc(Hons) Independent Medical Writer, Henley-on-Thames
5.3
WMRF: chronic pain update
Joel Barrick BA MA Sub Editor, Hayward Medical Communications, London
6.4

 


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