A reappraisal of intra-articular corticosteroid therapy in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 774-781

  Scott, C ^a,b   Meiorin, S ^a,c   Filocamo, G ^a,d   Lanni, S ^e   Valle, M ^a   Martinoli, C ^f,g   Martini, A ^a,g   Ravelli, A ^a,g  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c HOSPITAL DE NIÑOS RICARDO GUTIÉRREZ   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^e FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intraarticular corticosteroids; Intraarticular injection; Juvenile idiopathic arthritis; Triamcinolone hexacetonide; Ultrasound guidance

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDAZOLAM; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; TRIAMCINOLONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

AVASCULAR NECROSIS; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CALCIFICATION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CUSHINGOID SYNDROME; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HIP; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; INJECTION SITE; INJECTION SITE PAIN; JOINT ASPIRATION; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; KNEE ARTHRITIS; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; SEX; SKIN ATROPHY; SUBTALAR JOINT; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYNOVITIS; TARSAL JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MALE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 78650581153     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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