Chemical synovectomy vs. radioactive synovectomy for the treatment of chronic haemophilic synovitis: A prospective short-term study

Haemophilia

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 118-122

  Rodriguez Merchan, E C ^a,c   Caviglia, H A ^b   Magallon, M ^a   Perez Bianco, R ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^b Haemophilia Foundation   (Argentina)

^c Capitan Blanco Argibay 21 G 3A   (Spain)

Author keywords

Comparative; Rifampicin; Synoviorthesis; Yttrium

Indexed keywords

RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; YTTRIUM 90;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELBOW; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KNEE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNOVECTOMY; SYNOVIORTHESIS; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0030951529     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2516.1997.00080.x     Document Type: Article

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