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Intra-articular therapy in osteoarthritis.

Author: HaraouiB, RaynauldJ-P, UthmanI

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Overview

This study reviews the various intra-articular therapies used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. Corticosteroids and hyaluronic acid are the most frequently used therapies, despite a lack of strong evidence supporting their efficacy in altering the progression of the disease.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The medical literature was reviewed from 1968-2002 using Medline and the key words "intra-articular" and "osteoarthritis" to determine the various intra-articular therapies used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. Corticosteroids and hyaluronic acid are the most frequently used intra-articular thera...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1136/pmj.79.934.449

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Intra-articular Therapy for Osteoarthritis: A Oasis in the Desert of Joint Pain

Osteoarthritis, a common joint disorder, affects millions worldwide. Intra-articular therapy is a common treatment option for osteoarthritis, involving injections directly into the affected joint. This research, published in Current Opinion in Rheumatology, reviews the various intra-articular therapies used for osteoarthritis, including corticosteroids, hyaluronic acid, and other experimental treatments. The authors conclude that while corticosteroids and hyaluronic acid are widely used, strong evidence supporting their efficacy in altering the progression of osteoarthritis remains elusive.

Navigating the Shifting Sands: A Deeper Look at Intra-articular Therapy

This research provides a valuable overview of the various intra-articular therapies used to treat osteoarthritis, highlighting the need for further research to determine their long-term efficacy. The authors also emphasize that corticosteroids and hyaluronic acid, despite the lack of conclusive evidence, remain popular treatment options for patients who have not responded to other therapies.

Oasis in the Desert of Joint Pain: Finding Relief

This study offers valuable insights into the various treatment options for osteoarthritis, emphasizing the need for a personalized approach based on the specific needs of the patient. Patients should consult with their healthcare provider to determine the best treatment option for them, ensuring that they have access to the information needed to make informed decisions about their care.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Osteoarthritis can feel like a relentless desert, but this research offers a glimpse of a potential oasis in the form of intra-articular therapy. While further research is needed, these treatments offer hope for patients seeking relief from joint pain. It's important to remember that the journey of managing osteoarthritis is individual, and working closely with a healthcare professional is key to finding the right path.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2003-11-04
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-11
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

12954956

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1136/pmj.79.934.449

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Languages

English

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