Increased neuropathic pain following cervical epidural steroid injection
To draw attention to an uncommon complication that could arise from routinely performed procedure in pain practice like cervical epidural steroid injection.
Nana Morkane +3 more
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Acute lumbosacral hemorrhagic ganglion cyst after transforaminal epidural steroid injection
Epidural steroid injection is one of the most commonly used non-surgical treatments for degenerative lumbar vertebral disease. Its use has increased as degenerative lumbar vertebral disease has increased in frequency.
Dong-Yeong Lee +4 more
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Local anesthetic injections with or without steroid for chronic non-cancer pain: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Steroids are often combined with local anesthetic (LA) and injected to reduce pain associated with various chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) complaints.
Alka Kaushal +9 more
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Cervical epidural hematoma: Following interlaminar cervical epidural steroid injection
Cervical epidural steroid injection is a common procedure performed for patients with cervical radiculopathy. Cervical epidural hematoma is a rare but known complication of Intervention Pain Treatment Procedure (IPTP) in healthy patients without ...
Dwarkadas Kanhayalal Baheti +5 more
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Cost effectiveness of epidural steroid injections to manage chronic lower back pain [PDF]
Background The efficacy of epidural steroid injections in the management of chronic low back pain is disputed, yet the technique remains popular amongst physicians and patients alike. This study assesses the cost effectiveness of injections administered
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Objective: To evaluate chronic back pain improvement after single dose of epidural steroid plus li- gnocaine injection in both sexes. Methods: A consecutive cases series of 65 patients having age of ³18 to 80 years and of both sexes from one ...
Abdul Latif Sonija +6 more
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The comparison between steroid and hypertonic saline 10% with steroid in transforaminal epidural injection in patients with unilateral foraminal stenosis [PDF]
Background: Chronic radicular low back pain is a common disease that limits patient’s daily activity. Epidural steroid injection is becoming the mainstay of therapies for radicular low back pain due to contained bulged disc.
Behnam Hosseini +4 more
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Correlation of foraminal area and response to cervical nerve root injections [PDF]
Ray et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0., which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any ...
Akbari, Syed +3 more
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Background: Low back pain with or without radiculopathy is most common presentations of chronic pain. Caudal epidural steroid injection is one of the treatment modalities of this type of pain syndromes.
Rupak Bhattarai +5 more
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Chemical meningitis after cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injection: a case report
We herein report a case of chemical meningitis that developed after cervical transforaminal steroid injection. A 49-year-old man presented with symptoms of meningitis (severe headache and neck stiffness) after cervical transforaminal steroid injection at
Min Young Lee, Min Cheol Chang
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