1981
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1981.tb03539.x
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Myelography with Metrizamide—An Analysis of the Complications Encountered in Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Myelography

Abstract: Myelography with metrizamide-an analysis of the complications encountered in cervical, thoracic and lumbar myelography. C. C. McCormick, H. T. Apsimon and T. M. H. Chakera. /lust. N.Z. J. M e d . , 1981, 11, pp. 645-650.Detailed analysis of complications in 363 patients undergoing myelography with metrizamide is presented. Patients have been separated into three groups: those who had lumbar myelograms via lumbar puncture; patients who had cervical myelograms via lumbar route and patients who had cervical myelo… Show more

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“…Rapoport et al referred to a personal communication with Speck that stated thousands of metrizamide myelographies had been associated with only a few anaphylactoid reactions [19]. Adverse reactions, including urticaria and angioedema, associated with metrizamide myelography have been reported [20,21]. Tallroth retrospectively reported the safety of myelography using metrizamide and a premedication regimen in patients with previous adverse reactions to iodinated contrast material, but only three of 26 patients included had a previous history of a severe anaphylactoid reaction [22].…”
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“…Rapoport et al referred to a personal communication with Speck that stated thousands of metrizamide myelographies had been associated with only a few anaphylactoid reactions [19]. Adverse reactions, including urticaria and angioedema, associated with metrizamide myelography have been reported [20,21]. Tallroth retrospectively reported the safety of myelography using metrizamide and a premedication regimen in patients with previous adverse reactions to iodinated contrast material, but only three of 26 patients included had a previous history of a severe anaphylactoid reaction [22].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%