Radiosynovectomy in Hemophilic Synovitis

Radisosynovectomy (RS) is a local form of radionuclide therapy used in various forms of arthritis characterized by synovitis. In hemophilic arthropathy, RS provides removal of inflamed synovium and prevents further joint damage. This review focuses on the practical aspects of radionuclide synovectom...

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Main Author: Özcan, Zehra
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3957964/
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spelling pubmed-39579642014-03-20 Radiosynovectomy in Hemophilic Synovitis Özcan, Zehra Editorial Radisosynovectomy (RS) is a local form of radionuclide therapy used in various forms of arthritis characterized by synovitis. In hemophilic arthropathy, RS provides removal of inflamed synovium and prevents further joint damage. This review focuses on the practical aspects of radionuclide synovectomy in hemophilic patients and describes the issues both related to the methodology and post-therapeutic follow-up. Galenos Publishing 2014-02 2014-02-05 /pmc/articles/PMC3957964/ /pubmed/24653927 http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/Mirt.49369 Text en © Molecular Imaging and Radionuclide Therapy, Published by Galenos Publishing. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Özcan, Zehra
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Radiosynovectomy in Hemophilic Synovitis
author_facet Özcan, Zehra
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title Radiosynovectomy in Hemophilic Synovitis
title_short Radiosynovectomy in Hemophilic Synovitis
title_full Radiosynovectomy in Hemophilic Synovitis
title_fullStr Radiosynovectomy in Hemophilic Synovitis
title_full_unstemmed Radiosynovectomy in Hemophilic Synovitis
title_sort radiosynovectomy in hemophilic synovitis
description Radisosynovectomy (RS) is a local form of radionuclide therapy used in various forms of arthritis characterized by synovitis. In hemophilic arthropathy, RS provides removal of inflamed synovium and prevents further joint damage. This review focuses on the practical aspects of radionuclide synovectomy in hemophilic patients and describes the issues both related to the methodology and post-therapeutic follow-up.
publisher Galenos Publishing
publishDate 2014
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3957964/
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