Ramsin M Benyamin

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Publications

  1. ncbi Opioid complications and side effects
    Ramsin Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 11:S105-20. 2008
  2. ncbi A case of spinal cord stimulation in Raynaud's Phenomenon: can subthreshold sensory stimulation have an effect?
    Ramsin Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 10:473-8. 2007
  3. ncbi Corticosteroid induced psychosis in the pain management setting
    Ramsin M Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 11:917-20. 2008
  4. ncbi Incidental diagnosis of intradural lumbar disc herniation during discography: a case report
    Ramsin Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, Illinois 61701, USA
    Pain Pract 7:332-6. 2007
  5. ncbi The effectiveness of lumbar interlaminar epidural injections in managing chronic low back and lower extremity pain
    Ramsin M Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL, USA
    Pain Physician 15:E363-404. 2012
  6. ncbi A perfect storm in interventional pain management: regulated, but unbalanced
    Ramsin M Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 13:109-16. 2010
  7. ncbi Preliminary results of a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial of fluoroscopic lumbar interlaminar epidural injections in managing chronic lumbar discogenic pain without disc herniation or radiculitis
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti
    Pain Management Center of Paducah, Paducah, KY and Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL, USA
    Pain Physician 13:E279-92. 2010
  8. ncbi The role of glia and the immune system in the development and maintenance of neuropathic pain
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, Illinois 61701, USA
    Pain Pract 10:167-84. 2010
  9. ncbi Neuromodulation of the cervical spinal cord in the treatment of chronic intractable neck and upper extremity pain: a case series and review of the literature
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 10:305-11. 2007
  10. ncbi A systematic evaluation of thoracic interlaminar epidural injections
    Ramsin M Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL, USA
    Pain Physician 15:E497-514. 2012

Detail Information

Publications20

  1. ncbi Opioid complications and side effects
    Ramsin Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 11:S105-20. 2008
    ..Opioids can be considered broad spectrum analgesic agents, affecting a wide number of organ systems and influencing a large number of body functions...
  2. ncbi A case of spinal cord stimulation in Raynaud's Phenomenon: can subthreshold sensory stimulation have an effect?
    Ramsin Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 10:473-8. 2007
    ..The possible role of the sympathetic nervous system in this relationship is also discussed...
  3. ncbi Corticosteroid induced psychosis in the pain management setting
    Ramsin M Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 11:917-20. 2008
    ..Synthetic corticosteroids are commonly utilized in interventional pain management procedures. These substances have potential side-effects including psychological adverse events...
  4. ncbi Incidental diagnosis of intradural lumbar disc herniation during discography: a case report
    Ramsin Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, Illinois 61701, USA
    Pain Pract 7:332-6. 2007
    ..To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report describing a finding of intradural disc herniation while performing discography. Physicians should be aware of this potential finding while performing this technique...
  5. ncbi The effectiveness of lumbar interlaminar epidural injections in managing chronic low back and lower extremity pain
    Ramsin M Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL, USA
    Pain Physician 15:E363-404. 2012
    ..Consequently, the debate continues with regards to the effectiveness, indications, and medical necessity of interlaminar epidural injections...
  6. ncbi A perfect storm in interventional pain management: regulated, but unbalanced
    Ramsin M Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 13:109-16. 2010
    ..Issues to be addressed include appropriate use of evidence-based medicine (EBM), overuse, overutilization, and abuse...
  7. ncbi Preliminary results of a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial of fluoroscopic lumbar interlaminar epidural injections in managing chronic lumbar discogenic pain without disc herniation or radiculitis
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti
    Pain Management Center of Paducah, Paducah, KY and Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL, USA
    Pain Physician 13:E279-92. 2010
    ..However, little evidence exists regarding the effectiveness, indications, and medical necessity of lumbar epidural injections in managing axial low back pain without disc herniation or radiculitis...
  8. ncbi The role of glia and the immune system in the development and maintenance of neuropathic pain
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, Illinois 61701, USA
    Pain Pract 10:167-84. 2010
    ..Our review focuses on the role of glia and the immune system in the development and maintenance of neuropathic pain...
  9. ncbi Neuromodulation of the cervical spinal cord in the treatment of chronic intractable neck and upper extremity pain: a case series and review of the literature
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 10:305-11. 2007
    ..Given this initial success, prospective, controlled studies are warranted to more adequately assess the long term utility and cost effectiveness of electrical neuromodulation treatment of chronic neck and upper extremity pain...
  10. ncbi A systematic evaluation of thoracic interlaminar epidural injections
    Ramsin M Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL, USA
    Pain Physician 15:E497-514. 2012
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  11. ncbi Systematic review of the effectiveness of cervical epidurals in the management of chronic neck pain
    Ramsin M Benyamin
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Pain Physician 12:137-57. 2009
    ..However, the literature supporting cervical epidural steroids in managing chronic pain problems has been scant and no systematic review dedicated to the evaluation of cervical interlaminar epidurals has been performed in the past...
  12. ncbi Disc herniation and clinical radicular disparities
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, Illinois, USA
    Pain Pract 6:135-8. 2006
  13. ncbi Pulsed radiofrequency denervation for the treatment of sacroiliac joint syndrome
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, Illinois, USA
    Pain Med 7:429-34. 2006
    ..We present a prospective case series on the treatment of intractable SIJ dysfunction with pulsed radiofrequency denervation (PRFD) of lateral branches from L4-S3...
  14. ncbi Computed tomography-enhanced sphenopalatine ganglion blockade
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, Illinois, USA
    Pain Pract 7:44-6. 2007
  15. ncbi Morphine pump catheter rupture after percutaneous lithotripsy
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, Illinois, USA
    Pain Pract 6:289-90. 2006
  16. ncbi Intradiscal intravasation of contrast during a transforaminal epidural injection
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, Illinois, USA
    Pain Pract 7:285-7. 2007
  17. ncbi Percutaneous cement injection into a created cavity for the treatment of vertebral body fracture: preliminary results of a new vertebroplasty technique
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, the Central Illinois Neuroscience Foundation, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
    Clin J Pain 22:182-9. 2006
    ..The authors describe a modified percutaneous vertebroplasty (PV) procedure during which a cavity is created manually in the VBF, allowing the cement to be injected with less resistance...
  18. ncbi Vertebroplasty
    Ricardo Vallejo
    Millennium Pain Center, Bloomington, Illinois; Department of Biology, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA
    Pain Pract 6:203-5. 2006
  19. ncbi Opioids in the management of chronic non-cancer pain: an update of American Society of the Interventional Pain Physicians' (ASIPP) Guidelines
    Andrea M Trescot
    American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Paducah, KY 42001, USA
    Pain Physician 11:S5-S62. 2008
    ..Available evidence suggests a continued wide variance in the use of opioids, as documented by different medical specialties, medical boards, advocacy groups, and the Drug Enforcement Administration...
  20. ncbi Effectiveness of opioids in the treatment of chronic non-cancer pain
    Andrea M Trescot
    University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32606, USA
    Pain Physician 11:S181-200. 2008
    ..However, there is limited or lack of evidence for all other controlled substances, including the most commonly used drugs, oxycodone and hydrocodone...