Yttrium90 synovectomy in the management of chronic knee arthritis: A single institution experience

Rheumatology International

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 216-220

  Jacob, Rojymon ^a,b   Smith, T ^a   Prakasha, B ^a   Joannides, T ^a  

^a SINGLETON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Radiation; Synovectomy; Yttrium90

Indexed keywords

GOLD; METHOTREXATE; PENICILLAMINE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; YTTRIUM 90; YTTRIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAVASATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE; KNEE ARTHRITIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION SYNOVECTOMY; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNOVECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTHRITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KNEE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SYNOVITIS; SYNOVIUM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; SYNOVITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YTTRIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 0141923185     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-003-0295-2     Document Type: Article

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