Is corticosteroid coinjection necessary for radiosynoviorthesis of patients with hemophilia?

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 538-541

  Gedik, Gonca Kara ^a   Uǧur, Ömer ^a   Atilla, Bülent ^a   Dündar, Semra ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chronic synovitis; Hemophilia; Radionuclide therapy; Radiosynoviorthesis; Yttrium 90

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; LIDOCAINE; YTTRIUM 90;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG HALF LIFE; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MALE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SYNOVECTOMY; SYNOVIORTHESIS; SYNOVITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHILD; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; HEMARTHROSIS; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNOVITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YTTRIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 4243120812     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000134978.24797.3c     Document Type: Article

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