Evaluation of CT-guided periganglionic foraminal steroid injections for treatment of radicular pain in patients with foraminal stenosis;Evaluation de l'efficacite des infiltrations foraminales de corticoides guidees sous tomodensitometrie, dans le traitement des radiculalgies par conflit foraminal

Journal de Radiologie

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 917-925

  Berger, O ^a   Dousset, V ^b   Delmer, O ^b   Pointillart, V ^b   Vital, J M ^b   Caille J M ^b  

^a Service de Radiologie   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Disc; Foraminal injection; Lumbar; Radicular pain; Spine; Steroid injection

Indexed keywords

STEROID; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE; RADICULAR PAIN; AGED; BACKACHE; CERVICAL SPINE; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; EVALUATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTRACTABLE PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADICULOPATHY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL GANGLION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACK PAIN; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, EPIDURAL; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADICULOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033186348     PISSN: 02210363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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