A CASE OF ACUTE ENCEPHALOPATHY AFTER IOHEXOL LUMBAR MYELOGRAPHY

CEYLAN S., BAYKAL S., KUZEYLI K., AKTURK F., KOMSUOGLU S.

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY, cilt.95, sa.1, ss.45-47, 1993 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 95 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 1993
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/0303-8467(93)90091-t
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.45-47
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

A case of acute encephalopathy after lumbar myelography is reported in a female aged 26 years. Fourteen hours after the procedure, the patient developed coma (GCS 6) and had generalized slowing of EEG activity. This state lasted about 12 h, followed by gradual and full recovery.