Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: imaging in diagnosis and treatment

TJ Amrhein, PG Kranz - Radiologic Clinics, 2019 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an often-misdiagnosed condition resulting
from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) hypovolemia. 1 This CSF hypovolemia is, by definition …

Spinal injections for pain management

WE Palmer - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Image-guided spinal injection is commonly performed in symptomatic patients to decrease
pain severity, confirm the pain generator, and delay or avoid surgery. This article focuses on …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-guided selective nerve root block versus fluoroscopy-guided interlaminar epidural block versus fluoroscopy-guided transforaminal epidural block …

JH Jang, WY Lee, J woo Kim, KR Cho… - Pain research & …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Recently, ultrasound-(US-) guided selective nerve root block (SNRB) has been
reported to have similar effects compared to fluoroscopy-(FL-) guided cervical epidural …

Image-guided spine interventions for pain: ongoing controversies

ME Peckham, TS Miller, TJ Amrhein… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Please see the Editorial Comment by Jeffrey A. Belair discussing this article. An expanding
array of image-guided spine interventions have the potential to provide immediate and …

Transforaminal versus interlaminar CT-guided lumbar epidural steroid injections: prospective study of 237 patients with unilateral radicular pain and up to 5 years of …

S Bise, B Langlet, L Pesquer, N Poussange… - Skeletal Radiology, 2023 - Springer
Objective To compare the efficacy of the transforaminal approach (TFA) versus the
interlaminar approach (ILA) for CT-guided epidural steroid injection (CTESI) in the treatment …

CT Fluoroscopy–Guided Blood Patching of Ventral CSF Leaks by Direct Needle Placement in the Ventral Epidural Space Using a Transforaminal Approach

TJ Amrhein, NT Befera, L Gray… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Epidural blood patch treatment of spontaneous
intracranial hypotension arising from ventral CSF leaks can be difficult secondary to …

US-guided transforaminal cervical nerve root block: A novel lateral in-plane approach

J Wu, Y Xu, S Pu, J Zhou, Y Lv, C Li, D Du - Pain Medicine, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The aim of the present study was to investigate the effectiveness and safety of a
novel lateral in-plane approach for ultrasound-guided transforaminal cervical nerve root …

Percutaneous Treatment and Post-treatment Management of CSF Leaks and CSF-Venous Fistulas in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension

JL Houk, PG Kranz, TJ Amrhein - Radiologic Clinics, 2024 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a treatable cause of orthostatic headaches
secondary to pathologic loss of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the subarachnoid space …

Ultrasound guided versus conventional Fluoroscopy guided epidural injection for radiculopathy. A meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

M Ahmed, A Ahmad, M Arshad, H Naseer… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Radiculopathy, a painful condition due to the irritation of a spinal nerve root, is a
common neurosurgical presentation. Apart from its conventional treatment with pain killers …

CT-fluoroscopic cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injections: extraforaminal needle tip position decreases risk of intravascular injection

GM Lagemann, MP Yannes… - American Journal …, 2016 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injections are
commonly performed for temporary pain relief or diagnostic presurgical planning in patients …