Osteonecrosis and monoarticular rheumatoid arthritis treated with intra-articular adalimumab

Modern Rheumatology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 290-292

  Kobak, Senol ^a,b  

^a Manisa State Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adalimumab; Monoarticular rheumatoid arthritis; Osteonecrosis

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; LEFLUNOMIDE; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; JOINT ASPIRATION; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MONARTHRITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REMISSION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 46549087289     PISSN: 14397595     EISSN: 14397609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10165-008-0040-5     Document Type: Article

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