Let me give you my history... At the age of 4, I began to have knee issues and was later diagnosed with pigmented villonodular
synovitis in my right knee.
The study entitled «Feasibility of photoacoustic / ultrasound imaging of
synovitis in finger joints using a point - of - care system» was conducted and published by Pim van den Berg, Khalid Daoudi and Wiendelt Steenbergen from the University of Twente research institute MIRA in cooperation with rheumatologist Hein Moens of Ziekenhuis group Twente.
Not exact matches
Timothy E. McAlindon, D.M., M.P.H., of Tufts Medical Center, Boston, and colleagues randomly assigned 140 patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis with features of
synovitis to injections
in the joint with the corticosteroid triamcinolone (n = 70) or saline (n = 70) every 12 weeks for two years.
Intra-articular corticosteroids (an injection
in the joint) could reduce cartilage damage associated with
synovitis but might have adverse effects on cartilage and bone.
The initial
synovitis that results
in patients exhibits features of an immune complex disease.
Regardless of cause, CCL rupture results
in stifle instability which sets into motion a cascade of events including
synovitis, articular cartilage degeneration, periarticular osteophyte development, capsular fibrosis and medial meniscus injury.
Plasmacytic - lymphocytic
synovitis and systemic lupus erythematosus are other immune - mediated diseases that cause erosive arthritis
in dogs.