CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS
ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS
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a. Streoidb. Closed efficacy c. Methylpred iv:375 mg-1000 mg/day 3 days (21 bl) d. Intraart à temporary injection. Fluoroscopic/CT scan guided inj steroids of the sacroiliac joint. Acute ant uveitis:topical steroidsIs this statement correct?
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Correct
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Salah
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Can be both
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ultrasound-guided injection of the SI joints has been demonstrated to have a high success rate of up to 90%.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sacroiliac joint injections are generally safe. Some possible risks of the procedure are: Infection at the injection site. Bleeding at the injection site.
Detailed explanation-3: -Injections of the nerves innervating the sacroiliac joint should be reported with CPT 64451.
Detailed explanation-4: -Fluoroscopic-guided hip joint injections involve injecting medicine directly into the hip joint with the aid of fluoroscopic (live x-ray) imaging to diagnose a source of pain or treat pain due to conditions such as arthritis, injury or mechanical stress of the hip joint.
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