Abstract | OBJECTIVE: METHODS: RESULTS: Resolution of all symptoms occurred at an average of 8 days for both groups. No adverse reactions were noted in either group; however, there were 11 reinjections in the ACTH group and 5 reinjections in the triamcinolone acetonide group. Two patients from the ACTH arm were transferred to the triamcinolone acetonide arm because of rebound arthritis. CONCLUSION:
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Authors | L B Siegel, J A Alloway, D J Nashel |
Journal | The Journal of rheumatology
(J Rheumatol)
Vol. 21
Issue 7
Pg. 1325-7
(Jul 1994)
ISSN: 0315-162X [Print] Canada |
PMID | 7966077
(Publication Type: Clinical Trial, Comparative Study, Controlled Clinical Trial, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
- Triamcinolone Acetonide
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Topics |
- Acute Disease
- Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
(administration & dosage, therapeutic use)
- Aged
- Arthritis, Gouty
(drug therapy)
- Humans
- Injections, Intramuscular
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Prospective Studies
- Treatment Outcome
- Triamcinolone Acetonide
(administration & dosage, therapeutic use)
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