Study Protocol- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections for Spinal Stenosis (LESS): a double-blind randomized controlled trial of epidural steroid injections for lumbar spinal stenosis among older adults [PDF]
Background Lumbar spinal stenosis is one of the most common causes of low back pain among older adults and can cause significant disability. Despite its prevalence, treatment of spinal stenosis symptoms remains controversial.
Friedly Janna L +11 more
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Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Suppression and Iatrogenic Cushing's Syndrome as a Complication of Epidural Steroid Injections [PDF]
Epidural steroid injections are well accepted as a treatment for radicular back pain in appropriate candidates. While overall incidence of systemic side effects has not been well established, at least five biochemically proven cases of iatrogenic ...
Joyce Leary, Arthur Swislocki
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Persistent hiccups following cervical epidural steroid injection with betamethasone
Matthew L Ritz, Christopher Bailey, Katherine Overstreet, Andrew Gorlin Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix, AZ, USA Abstract: Singultus (hiccups lasting longer than 48 hours) is a described complication following epidural steroid
Ritz ML +3 more
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Steroid for epidural injection in spinal stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Kuan Liu,* Pengcheng Liu,* Run Liu, Xing Wu, Ming Cai Department of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China *These authors contributed equally to this work ...
Liu K, Liu PC, Liu R, Wu X, Cai M
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Systemic effects of epidural steroid injections
The aim of this study was to review all the published articles in the English language literature regarding the systemic effects of epidural corticosteroid injections (ESIs) in humans. ESIs are among the procedures that are most commonly used to manage chronic back pain.
Bellini, Martina, Barbieri, Massimo
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Relationship between Bone Mineral Density and the Frequent Administration of Epidural Steroid Injections in Postmenopausal Women with Low Back Pain [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Epidural steroid injection (ESI) is one of the most common nonsurgical treatments for low back pain. In general, corticosteroid therapy often results in bone loss and osteoporosis. In previous studies, bone mineral density (BMD) was evaluated
Sungyun Kim, Byeongmun Hwang
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Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections [PDF]
Lumbar radiculopathy is a common diagnosis for patients who present with low-back pain and leg pain, typically along a particular dermatome. This pain is commonly associated with a lumbar disc herniation. The prognosis is usually favorable, and the symptoms can resolve spontaneously over time.
Enrique, Pena +2 more
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Comparative Clinical Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Sciatica: Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analyses [PDF]
Background There are numerous treatment approaches for sciatica. Previous systematic reviews have not compared all these strategies together. Purpose To compare the clinical effectiveness of different treatment strategies for sciatica simultaneously.
Rickard, I +47 more
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Epidural Catheters for Cervical Epidural Steroid Injections to Target Higher Cervical Pathology: Clinical Images in Practice [PDF]
Cervical radicular pain is commonly treated with cervical epidural steroid injections. The transforaminal approach allows for direct treatment of the steroid at a particular nerve root or level.
Hasoon, Jamal J +3 more
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Longitudinal study of radiculopathy patients: Outcomes after lumbar epidural steroid injections.
Longitudinal study of radiculopathy patients: Outcomes after lumbar epidural steroid ...
Margaret Burmeiste. Hopwood (7975529)
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