The effectiveness of intra-articular bleomycin versus methotrexate in a chronic synovitis model

MARALCAN G., İNAN U., Kuru I., Aktepe F., IŞIK C.

KUWAIT MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.52, no.1, pp.10-16, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 52 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Journal Name: KUWAIT MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE
  • Page Numbers: pp.10-16
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To compare the effectiveness of methotrexate which was proven to be effective for rheumatoid arthritis and bleomycin in a synovitis model. Our aim was to show whether bleomycin could be used for chemical synovectomy purposes.