The Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal.

It is published by the BMJ Group on behalf of the European League Against Rheumatism and covers all aspects of rheumatology, including musculoskeletal conditions, arthritis, and connective tissue diseases.

The journal publishes basic, clinical, and translational research, as well as abstracts from conferences.

[1] Each issue, the editor-in-chief selects a paper to be published open access as an "Editors Choice".

Written by BMJ's Best Health team, they are also checked for accuracy by the journal's editors.