ACUTE HYDROCEPHALUS AFTER IOTROLAN LUMBAR MYELOGRAPHY

Authors
TSENG SH TSENG WS
Citation
Sh. Tseng et Ws. Tseng, ACUTE HYDROCEPHALUS AFTER IOTROLAN LUMBAR MYELOGRAPHY, Neuroradiology, 39(12), 1997, pp. 863-864
Citations number
14
Journal title
Neuroradiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00283940
Volume
39
Issue
12
Year of publication
1997
Pages
863 - 864
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-3940(1997)39:12<863:AHAILM>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A 33-year-old woman with cryoglobulinaemia developed acute hydrocephal us 20 h after lumbar myelography using the water-soluble contrast medi um iotrolan. After a ventricular drainage, she was free of symptoms an d the hydrocephalus resolved. The development of acute hydrocephalus a fter myelography has not been reported previously.