Clinical outcome after one year following samarium-153 particulate hydroxyapatite radiation synovectomy

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 360-366

  Clunie, G ^a   Lui, D ^b   Cullum, I ^b   Ell, P J ^b   Edwards, J C W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

radiation synovectomy; rheumatoid arthritis therapy; samarium 153 particulate hydroxyapatite

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE; SAMARIUM 153;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030444185     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03009749609065647     Document Type: Article

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