Radionuclide synovectomy – essentials for rheumatologists
Radionuclide synovectomy is a minimally invasive method of treating persistent joint inflammation. It involves intra-articular injection of radioactive colloids which induce necrosis and fibrosis of hypertrophic synovial membrane. The most common indication for radiosynovectomy is rheumatoid arthrit...
Main Authors: | Chojnowski, Marek M., Felis-Giemza, Anna, Kobylecka, Małgorzata |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Narodowy Instytut Geriatrii, Reumatologii i Rehabilitacji w Warszawie
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4967977/ |
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