Parikh J R, Houpt J B, Jacobs S, Fernandes B J
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
J Rheumatol. 1993 May;20(5):885-7.
We describe a case of inflammatory and degenerative arthritis treated with intraarticular corticosteroid injections. This led to rapid subjective relief of symptoms, but inappropriate repeated injections led to the development of Charcot's arthropathy and rapid destruction of the shoulder joint.
