Changes in synovial membrane and joint effusion volumes after intraarticular methylprednisolone. Quantitative assessment of inflammatory and destructive changes in arthritis by MRI

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1151-1161

  Ostergaard, Mikkel ^a   Stoltenberg, Michael ^a   Gideon, Peter ^a   Sorensen, Kjeld ^a   Henriksen, Ole ^a   Lorenzen, I B ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Joint fluid; Knee; Magnetic resonance imaging; Rheumatoid arthritis; Synovitis

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; LIDOCAINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BONE EROSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE ARTHRITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RELAPSE; REMISSION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BONE AND BONES; CARTILAGE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; JOINT DISEASES; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; REMISSION INDUCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0029680070     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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