Lumbar myelography with omnipaque (iohexol)
✍ Scribed by F. Lilleås; T. Bach-Gansmo; H. Weber
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 260 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-3940
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One thousand myelographies (370 cervical, 77 thoracic and 553 lumbar examinations) with iohexol (Omnipaque) were performed in 922 patients. No convulsions were seen. Transient hallucinations were reported in one patient. Headache occurred in 38%. The highest frequency of headache (52%) was reported
A prospective, controlled study was performed to compare side effect incidences after lumbar iohexol myelography (n=97) and diagnostic lumbar puncture (n= 85). No significant side effect incidence differences (iohexol vs. controls) were found regarding number of patients with any side effect (63 vs.