Published January 1982 | Version v1
Journal article

Adverse side effects of metrizamide and iopamidolo in myelography

  • 1. Policlinico Bari (Italy). Servizio Autonomo di Neuroradiologia
  • 2. Policlinico Bari (Italy). 1. Clinica Neurologica

Description

Nonionic water-soluble contrast medium, at first metrizamide and later Iopamidolo was used for lumbar myelography. Three serious neurological complications were noted: one case of total aphasia, one case of generalized seizures, and one of myoclonic jerking of the legs. (orig.)

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Journal Title
Neuroradiology
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
5
Series
Neuroradiology.
Journal Page Range
247-249
ISSN
0028-3940