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Comparison betwen low and high molecular weight hyaluronan in the treatment of osteoarthrosis knee joint /

Osama Eid Ahmed Ahmed

Comparison betwen low and high molecular weight hyaluronan in the treatment of osteoarthrosis knee joint / دراسة مقارنة بين تأثير الهيالورونان ذو الوزن الجزيئى المنخفض والعالى فى حالات خشونة الركبة Osama Eid Ahmed Ahmed ; Supervised Eman Mahmoud Elserougy , Mohamed Reda Awad , Dalia Mohamed Elzorkany - Cairo : Osama Eid Ahmed Ahmed , 2010 - 124P. : facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation

Intra - articular treatment with HA and hylans has recently become more widely accepted in the armamentarium of therapies for OA pain Intra - articular HA treatment for osteoarthritis of the knee was approved by the US food and drug administration in 1997 . This study is the 1st study in Egypt that analyze the comparison betwen intra - articular injection of LMW and HMW hyaluronan in the treatment of osteoarthritis knee which was assessed using WOMAC index and visual analogue scale



Hyaluronan Knee joint Osteoarthrosis