Effects of Continuous Epidural Injection of Dexamethasone on Blood Glucose, Blood Lipids, Plasma Cortisol and ACTH in Patients With Neuropathic Pain

Objective: To study the effects of continuous epidural injection of dexamethasone on blood glucose, blood lipids, plasma cortisol, and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in patients with neuropathic pain.Methods: Thirty patients with cervical spondylotic radiculopathy, lumbar disc herniation, herpes...

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Main Authors: Xiao-hui Liu, Yu-min Du, Hai-jing Cong, Guang-zhao Liu, Yu-E Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2020.564643/full