Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2022 Background: Epidural steroid injection is a common intervention for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation. It is safe, but not absolutely free from complications. Visual complications and adverse intraocular events are sparse in the literature. This study
Nazneen Nazm
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Indications and Outcome of lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection in Low Back Pain
Advanced Medical Journal, 2023 Background and objectives: Epidural steroid injection is used to treat low back pain. The aim of this study was to know indications and outcome of Epidural steroid injection in patients with low back pain.
Azad Star Hattam +1 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection Versus Mesotherapy of Calcitonin on Pain Reduction and Improving Function in Patients with Lumbosacral Canal Stenosis: A Randomized Control Trial [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2022 Background: The use of epidural steroid injection in spinal stenosis pain management has expanded greatly. Calcitonin is also effective in relieving neuropathic pain in spinal canal stenosis through the mechanisms of arterial dilation, anti-inflammation,
Hamidreza Farpour +2 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Background Lumbosacral canal stenosis is known as the most common cause of back surgery with several complications. Selecting a minimally invasive treatment with high efficacy in such patients is necessary.
Seyed Mansoor Rayegani +5 more
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Utilization Review and Utilization of Evidence-Based Guidelines [PDF]
, 2023 The quality improvement project focused on determining why utilization review nurses submitted epidural steroid injection treatment requests within evidence-based guidelines to peer review.
Hairston, Rosetta E.
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Local retention efficacy of steroid-loaded PLGA microspheres in epidural injection
Scientific Reports, 2022 Long-term effects of epidural steroid injections for pain management require novel drug formulations that increase tissue retention time. Present study aimed to investigate the local retention of steroid-loaded poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA ...
Sowon Jang +6 more
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Horner syndrome: A hidden benign complication of cervical epidural injection
Indian Journal of Pain, 2018 Cervical epidural steroid injection is an intervention done for cervical prolapsed intervertebral disc. Cervical epidural steroid injection is done if a patient has not responded to medications and physical therapy.
Sudheer Dara +2 more
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The Impact of Epidural Steroid Injections on the Outcomes of Patients Treated for Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Subgroup Analysis of the SPORT Trial. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: The Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) is a prospective, multicenter study of operative versus nonoperative treatment of lumbar intervertebral disc herniation. It has been suggested that epidural steroid injections may help improve
Albert, Todd J +9 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension : two steroid-responsive cases [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is characterised by orthostatic headache, low cerebrospinal fluid pressure and diffuse pachymeningeal enhancement after intravenous gadolinium contrast administration.
Alexis, Zandolino +5 more
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Is surgery more effective than non-surgical treatment for spinal stenosis and which non-surgical treatment is more effective? a systematic review [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Spinal stenosis can be treated both conservatively and with decompression surgery. OBJECTIVES: To explore the effectiveness of surgery vs conservative treatment, and conservative interventions for spinal stenosis.
Comer, C, May, Stephen
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