The impact of vitamin D deficiency on treatment success of cervical interlaminar epidural steroid injection
ABSTRACT Objective: Our aim is to investigate the effect of vitamin D deficiency on treatment success of cervical interlaminar epidural steroid injection (ILESI) in patients with cervical disc herniation-related chronic radiculopathy. Patients and Methods: Fifty patients who had neck and unilateral extremity pain and received cervical ILESI were included. The patients were divided into two groups according to their serum 25 (OH) D levels as Group 1 (>20 ng/mL) and Group 2 (
Authors
- Savaş Şencan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8150-0581)
- Mustafa Alsadah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4587-6404)
- Osman Hakan Gündüz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3214-803X)
- Barbaros Dokumacı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4958-9143)
- Rekib Saçaklıdır (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6786-5306)
- Asya Ozen Dogan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4051-0996)
- Oğuzhan Akgünoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7066-6284)
Institutions
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Marmara University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Marmara medical journal
- Published
- 2024-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5472/marumj.1571786
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00