Intra-articular methylprednisolone acetate injection at the knee joint and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis: A randomized controlled study

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 99-103

  Habib, George ^b   Jabbour, Adel ^a   Artul, Suheil ^a   Hakim, Geries ^a  

^a Nazareth Hospital   (Israel)

^b CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adrenal insufficiency; Adrenocorticotropin hormone stimulation test; Corticosteroids; Cortisol; Intra articular; Knee osteoarthritis; Methylprednisolone acetate

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYALURONIC ACID; HYDROCORTISONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; KNEE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; KNEE JOINT; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84897584867     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-013-2374-4     Document Type: Article

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