Glucocorticoids in spondyloarthritis-systematic review and real-world analysis.

Arghya ChattopadhyayDebasish MishraJoydeep Samanta

Published in: Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (2021)

There were limited studies on either systemic or local injections of GCs in SpA. However, there was good evidence of efficacy with the use of high-dose systemic GCs in the short term (≤6 months) in SpA. Both IA and entheseal injections seemed safe and effective.

Keyphrases

systematic review
high dose
platelet rich plasma
ultrasound guided
meta analyses
low dose
ankylosing spondylitis
disease activity
randomized controlled trial
rheumatoid arthritis
systemic lupus erythematosus