Radiosynovectomy in routine care: an old tool with modern applications [PDF]
Objectives: Radiosynovectomy can be an effective treatment for difficult-to-treat monoarthritis resistant to systemic and local standard therapy. The objective of our study was to determine predictors of good response to radiosynovectomy in routine care ...
Juan Molina Collada +2 more
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Radiosynovectomy of the hip joint – preliminary experience [PDF]
Introduction Radiosynovectomy (RSV) is a minimally invasive method of treating and controlling joint inflammation refractory to conventional pharmacotherapy.
Marek Marcin Chojnowski +4 more
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Radiosynovectomy is a safe and an efficient alternative in the treatment of chronic, recurrent knee hemarthrosis [PDF]
Chronic recurrent hemarthrosis, defined as repeated intra-articular hemorrhage, can lead to a disabling arthropathy. We herein report on a 26-year-old patient presenting with recurrent, postoperative, serious knee hemarthrosis refractory to conventional ...
Ioannis Iakovou +3 more
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Combined arthroscopic synovectomy and adjuvant rhenium-186 radiosynovectomy for diffuse PVNS of shoulder: a case report [PDF]
Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor (D-TGCT), formerly known as the diffuse pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) of the shoulder, is a rare condition.
Mehmet Hakan Özsoy +3 more
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Remote arterial vasculitis as a possible complication of Phosphorus-32 Radiosynovectomy [PDF]
Patients with hemophilia suffer from repeated episodes of hemarthrosis leading to chronic inflammation and synovitis. Radiosynovectomy is an effective nonsurgical modality that can reduce inflammation, pain, and hemarthrosis in such cases. We describe an
Rachel Gallant, MD +2 more
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Yttrium-90 radiosynovectomy in knees and ankles (25 joints in 22 hemophilic patients). Short-term results [PDF]
Introduction: The radiosynovectomy (RS) is one treatment option for recurrent hemarthrosis in patients with hemophilia (PWH). A prospective cohort study was designed to evaluate the effects of the RS on the synovial membrane volume in the ankles and ...
Andréa Fernandes Magalhães +5 more
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Radiation Synovectomy: An Enticing Treatment Option for Inflammatory Joint Pain [PDF]
Radiosynovectomy (RSV) represents an advanced therapeutic modality in nuclear medicine, designed to treat chronic inflammatory joint disorders that are unresponsive to conventional therapies.
Ashutosh Dash, Tapas Das
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The use of radiosynovectomy in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Assessment of treatment efficacy and safety [PDF]
Agnieszka Gazda +6 more
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Dosimetry calculations of 166Dy/166Ho –Chitosan in vivo generator using GEANT4 and MCNPX [PDF]
The Holmium-166 radionuclide is one of the most effective radionuclides used to treat bone marrow cancer and rheumatoid arthritis. Among the recommended radionuclides used in radiation synovectomy, 166Ho has got much attention due to suitable decay ...
N. Salek, S. Vosoughi, A. Bahrami Samani
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Preparation of 191Os–phytate, an in-vivo radionuclide generator, for radiosynovectomy application [PDF]
191Os is a parent radionuclide with a 15.4 d half-life. It decays by beta emission to 191mIr, which is a radionuclidewith a 4.96s half-life. It decays by the isomeric transition to stable 191Ir, emitting a 129-keV gamma photon.
Leila Moghaddam-Banaem +3 more
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