Linear rays of hypopigmentation following intra-articular corticosteroid injection for post-traumatic degenerative joint disease

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Schwartz, Carmen ^a   Javvaji, Srimanasi ^a   Feinberg, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEATH; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOPIGMENTATION; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SPLINT; WRIST INJURY; WRIST OSTEOARTHRITIS; WRIST PAIN; ARTHROPATHY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FINGER INJURY; FINGER JOINT; INJURY; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; THUMB; WRIST;

FINGER INJURIES; FINGER JOINT; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYPOPIGMENTATION; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; THUMB; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; WRIST;

EID: 84862655109     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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