[Efficacy of cyclines in agammaglobulinemia arthritis].

Five to 40% of patients with agammaglobulineamia develop joint manifestation consisting of septic arthritis or aseptic arthritis of unclear pathogenesis. Intravenous gamma-globulin therapy seems effective on the better condition but is burden-some and expensive. We report the case of a 31-year old woman, having a common variable immunodeficiency that has a chronic oligoarthritis seronegative and not warping.

[Antigliadin antibodies in rheumatoid arthritis].

We had study on the antibodies antigliadin type IgA in 40 patients having rheumatoid arthritis (33 Women and 7 men; middle age 51 years; rheumatoid factors was positive in 60%; the follow up of patient is 5.9 years). The technique applied is by ELISA.

[Screening for carential anemia in pregnant women: prospective study. Report of 200 cases].

To report the frequency and intensity of anemia in a population of pregnant tunisian women. Our retrospective study concern 200 patients collected from january to july 1999 in a population of pregnancies. Mean age was 30.