Editor-in-Chief: Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD

Pain Medicine Case Reports A peer reviewed publication  of The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians and a Clinical Companion Journal to Pain Physician. The open access journal is published 8-10 times a year.

Pain Medicine Case Reports have been officially accepted for inclusion in MEDLINE and PubMed!

Pain Medicine Case Reports is a peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary, open access journal written by and directed to an audience of interventional pain physicians, clinicians and basic scientists with an interest in interventional pain management and pain medicine.

Pain Medicine Case Reports presents the latest studies, research, and information vital to those in the emerging specialty of interventional pain management – and critical to the people they serve.

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Current issue highlights: (May 2026, Volume 10, Issue 3)

  1. Chronic Low Back Pain Due to Edema Around the Superior Cluneal Nerve Responding to Nerve Block: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, Rewais Hanna, MD, and David Rosenblum, MD.
  2. Brachial Plexopathy Following Rapid Weight Loss from Tirzepatide: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Jimmy Wen, BA, Shannon Dwyer, BA, Megan Kou, BS, Arsh Alam , Jose Silva, MD, and Foad Elahi, MD.
  3. Transforaminal Approach in SMA Patients: Cause of Nerve Injury or Treatment Option? A Case Report
    Case Report
    Ronay Bozyel Aksin, MD, Savas Sencan, MD, Erhan Biyikli, MD, Serdar Kokar, MD, and Osman Hakan Gunduz, MD.
  4. Absent Bone Marrow Edema on MRI in a Patient with Acute Vertebral Compression Fractures: Implications for Vertebral Augmentation
    Case Report
    Simranjit Singh, MD, Mikhail Galperin, MD, and Taruna Waghray-Penmetcha, MD.
  5. Successful Novel Treatment of Primary Erythromelalgia with Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Chun Maung, DO, Ruben Dovlatyan, DO, Austin Dukat, DO, Sidharth Sahni, DO, DPT, Omar Awadalla, DO, and Jinpu Li, MD.
  6. Peripheral Nerve Stimulation of the Trochanteric Branches of the Femoral Nerve for Treating Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
    Case Report
    Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD.
  7. Exosome-Rich Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretome Improves Symptoms From Parkinson’s Disease: A Case Series
    Case Series
    Chadwick C. Prodromos, MD, Ruby Del Villar, MS, Drew Gura , and Kenneth D. Candido, MD.
  8. Thoracic Botox Injections for Refractory Notalgia Paresthetica
    Case Report
    Parker Nguyen, MD, Rebecca Cox, MD, Ahish Chitneni, DO, and Nasser Ayyad, DO.
  9. Temporary Occipital Nerve Peripheral Nerve Stimulation at C2 in Refractory Occipital Pain: Case Series
    Case Series
    Hesham Elsharkawy, MD, Nicolas M. Mas D. Alessandro, MD, Shaarav Ghose, BA, and Faria Nisar, MD.
  10. Diagnostic Insights into Multiple Unilateral Tarsal Coalitions in a Nonsyndromic Patient: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Hilal Yalcinkaya, MD, Berkay Yalcinkaya, MD, Cagatay Cakir, MD, and Semra Duran, MD.