Feasibility and efficacy of intraarticular steroids (IAS) in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
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Thirteen children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) were treated with intraarticular steroid injection of triamcilone acetonide as a day care procedure. More than half (53.4%) the children were free of pain, limp and NSAID's use, with improvement in functional score at 12 weeks. No side effects were reported during the period of the study.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 46 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009