Adverse reactions of metrizamide myelography.
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Comparison of radiographic quality and adverse reactions in myelography with iopamidol and metrizamide.
A randomized double-blind study was conducted to compare the radiographic quality and adverse reactions in myelography of the two nonionic water-soluble contrast media, iopamidol and metrizamide. A total of 46 myelograms were obtained, 28 with iopamidol and 18 with metrizamide. Untoward reactions consisted of nausea, headaches, back and leg pain, neuropsychiatric findings, and urinary retention...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 1983
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.31.506