Publications by authors named "Olivia Min Yi Leow"

Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intra-articular glucocorticoid (IAG) injections in our institution in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).

Methods: This is a retrospective assessment of IAG injections performed by the Department of Paediatrics, National University Hospital, Singapore, from October 2009 to October 2011. A total of 26 procedures were evaluated for efficacy, considering parameters such as clinical response, changes in systemic medication, length of time between repeat injections, safety, consent-taking, pre- and post-procedural advice, compliance with aseptic technique, and post-procedural complications.

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