Corticosteroids are widely used in modern medicine but can result in troubling psychiatric
side‐effects. Physicians and other medical professionals should be aware of the potential for …

Background Glucocorticoids are widely prescribed for a variety of diseases and are known
to cause neuropsychiatric as well as somatic side effects. Objective This article will review …

Background: Comprehensive, evidence-based guidelines for interventional techniques in
the management of chronic spinal pain are described here to provide recommendations for …

Corticosteroids have been used since the 50s as anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive
drugs for the treatment of several pathologies such as asthma, allergy, rheumatoid arthritis …

Local glucocorticoid injections are often used to treat joint, soft tissue, or spinal pain, but the
systemic side effects associated with these injections are poorly understood and not well …

The review assessed diagnostic and therapeutic lumbar facet joint interventions for chronic
low back pain. The authors reported level I/II evidence (multiple properly conducted studies) …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that mainly affects the joints,
though a consistent proportion of patients may also display extra articular manifestations …

Background: Available evidence documents a wide degree of variance in the definition and
practice of interventional pain management. Objective: To provide evidence-based clinical …

Background: Understanding the neurophysiological basis of chronic spinal pain and
diagnostic interventional techniques is crucial in the proper diagnosis and management of …

Background: Post lumbar surgery syndrome or failed back surgery syndrome with persistent
pain continues to increase over the years. The speculated causes of post lumbar …