Predictors of response to intra-articular steroid injections in knee osteoarthritis-a systematic review

Rheumatology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1022-1032

  Maricar, Nasimah ^a   Callaghan, Michael J ^a   Felson, David T ^a   O'Neill, Terence W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Osteoarthritis of the knee; Predictors of response; Systematic review; Treatment response

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE; STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; TRIAMCINOLONE HEXACETONIDE;

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EFFUSION; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVITIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CLINICAL TRIALS; OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE; PREDICTORS OF RESPONSE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; KNEE JOINT; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878123300     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kes368     Document Type: Article

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