CT-guided percutaneous steroid injection for management of inflammatory arthropathy of the temporomandibular joint in children |
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Authors: | Cahill Anne Marie Baskin Kevin M Kaye Robin D Arabshahi Bita Cron Randy Q Dewitt Esi M Bilaniuk Larissa Towbin Richard B |
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Affiliation: | Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. |
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Abstract: | OBJECTIVE: The purposes of this study were to retrospectively review an injection technique, to develop a grading system for evaluation of imaging findings, and to report preliminary outcome related to percutaneous CT-guided steroid injection into the temporomandibular joints of children with inflammatory arthropathy. CONCLUSION: CT-guided steroid injection into the temporomandibular joint of children with inflammatory arthropathy results in clinical and imaging improvement in a substantial proportion of children treated. |
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