Research of Hyaluronic
Acid
If you'd like to learn more
about the benefits of hyaluronic acid, the resources listed below will provide
you with a starting point for further research.
List of Resources
about hyaluronic acid:
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for osteoarthritis: current status, unresolved issues and future directions.
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in the efficacy of viscosupplementation for osteoarthritis of the knee: a comparison
of hylan G-F 20 and a lower-molecular-weight hyaluronan. Clin Ther 1999;21:1549-62.
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acid treatment (viscosupplementation) for OA of the knee. Bull Rheum Dis 1998;47:4-7.
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JL. Viscosupplementation: a new concept in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
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(sodium hyaluronate) in the treatment of osteoarthritis of human knees. Osteoarthritis
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of osteoarthritis: a randomised single centre double-blind placebo-controlled
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R. Intraarticular sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan) in the treatment of patients
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[Published erratum appears in J Rheumatol 1999;26:1216].
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Maier R, Vetter G. Viscosupplementation with hylan G-F 20: a 26-week controlled
trial of efficacy and safety in the osteoarthritic knee. Clin Ther 1998;20:410-23.
15. Adams ME, Atkinson MH,
Lussier AJ, Schulz JI, Siminovitch KA, Wade JP, et al. The role of viscosupplementation
with hylan G-F 20 (Synvisc) in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee:
a Canadian multicenter trial comparing hylan G-F 20 alone, hylan G-F 20 with
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AA, McFarlane CA, Olszynski WP, Potashner WJ, De Medicis R. Viscosupplementation
with hylan for the treatment of osteoarthritis: findings from clinical practice
in Canada. J Rheumatol 1996;23:1579-85.
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Fahmy A, Karten I, Cuppari GG. Recurrent acute calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate
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