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Corticosteroid injections in the temporomandibular joint temporarily alleviate pain and improve function in rheumatoid arthritis

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of corticosteroid injections in the painful temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in relation to systemic inflammatory activity. METHOD: Examination of 35 patients (median age 54 years; 89% female) included maximum mouth opening c...

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Autores principales: Kroese, Johanna Margaretha, Kopp, Sigvard, Lobbezoo, Frank, Alstergren, Per
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8599240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34287722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10067-021-05860-y