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Flushing After Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection with Dexamethasone
Purpose of ReviewEpidural steroid injections are an accepted treatment for low back pain and radicular symptoms. While epidural steroid injections...
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Repeated steroid injection and polyglycolic acid shielding for prevention of refractory esophageal stricture
BackgroundPostoperative stricture and refractory stricture are severe adverse events which occur after expansive esophageal endoscopic submucosal...
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Recurrence and Complications of Peri-operative Steroid Injection of Keloids: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Keloid scars are a particularly challenging fibroproliferative wound healing disorder with a variety of proposed management approaches including...
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Effect of platelet-rich plasma versus steroid injection in plantar fasciitis: a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundPlantar fasciitis (PF) is a common orthopaedic problem, with heel pain worsening the quality of life. Although steroid injection is often...
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Association of local steroid injection as a risk factor for electrocoagulation syndrome after esophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection
BackgroundPostendoscopic submucosal dissection electrocoagulation syndrome (PEECS) is commonly observed after performing endoscopic submucosal...
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Olfactory mucosa steroid injection in treatment of post-COVID-19 olfactory dysfunction: a randomized control trial
BackgroundOlfactory dysfunction can be a troublesome condition affecting the quality of life of the patient. Post-viral olfactory dysfunction is the...
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Comparative study between blind and ultrasound-guided steroid injection for carpal tunnel syndrome
BackgroundCarpal tunnel syndrome is the most common entrapment neuropathy. Local injections of corticosteroids have proven to be an effective...
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Safety outcomes and improvement in pain scores after radiologist-performed fluoroscopy-guided interlaminar cervical epidural steroid injection
IntroductionImage-guided spine injections are an important tool in the management of patients with a variety of spinal pathologies. Our practice...
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Efficacy of ultrasound guided caudal epidural steroid injection with or without ozone in patients with lumbosacral canal stenosis; a randomized clinical controlled trial
BackgroundLumbosacral canal stenosis is known as the most common cause of back surgery with several complications. Selecting a minimally invasive...
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Predictors of outcome following an epidural steroid injection for disc-related sciatica: a Delphi consensus study
PurposeTrial data shows modest reductions in leg pain, disability and surgery avoidance following epidural steroid injections (ESI) for severe...
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Percutaneous Stylomastoid Foramen Pulsed Radiofrequency Combined with Steroid Injection for Treatment of Intractable Facial Paralysis After Herpes Zoster
IntroductionWe investigated the safety and efficacy of percutaneous facial nerve pulsed radiofrequency combined with drug injection for treatment of...
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Clinical and structural outcome of intra-articular steroid injection for early stiffness after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
PurposeDirect comparative results of patients with early stiffness after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR) with and without steroid injection...
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Comparison of Distal and Proximal Local Steroid Injection for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
IntroductionLocal steroid injection (LSI) in the carpal tunnel is a mainstay of conservative treatment in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)....
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Deep Learning Algorithm Trained on Oblique Cervical Radiographs to Predict Outcomes of Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection for Pain from Cervical Foraminal Stenosis
IntroductionWe developed a convolutional neural network (CNN) model to predict treatment outcomes of transforaminal epidural steroid injection...
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Effect of sacralization on the success of lumbar transforaminal epidural steroid injection treatment: prospective clinical trial
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to invastigate the effect of the sacralization on the results of transforaminal epidural steroid injection for...
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De Quervain’s tenosynovitis: a non-randomized two-armed study comparing ultrasound-guided steroid injection with surgical release
PurposeUltrasonography is currently used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in de Quervain’s tenosynovitis. There is a dearth of...
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Prognostic factors associated with outcome following an epidural steroid injection for disc-related sciatica: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
PurposeClinical guidelines recommend epidural steroid injection (ESI) as a treatment option for severe disc-related sciatica, but there is...
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Comparison of ultrasound-guided pulsed radiofrequency versus steroid injection in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
BackgroundCarpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most widespread form of nerve entrapment neuropathy results from increase compression pressure of the...
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The effect of etanercept therapy on adrenal steroid metabolism in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a steroid metabolomics approach
ObjectiveTo evaluate the impact of anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFα: etanercept [Etanercept ®]) therapy on adrenal activity in juvenile...