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Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injections for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines

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  1. What is the clinical effectiveness of repeated intra-articular corticosteroid injections for patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis?
  2. What is the clinical effectiveness of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis who require injections in multiple joints in one session?
  3. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding intra-articular corticosteroid injections for patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis?

Key Message

Two evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding intra-articular corticosteroid injections for patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. No literature was identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of repeated intra-articular corticosteroid injections for patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Additionally, no literature was identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis who require injections in multiple joints in one session.

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Last Updated : December 7, 2020