title: Water soluble contrast myelography in spinal canal stenosis and nerve entrapment.
abstract: The use of water soluble contrast medium for myelography in lumbar spinal stenosis is illustrated in 4 typical cases. It is particularly useful in demonstrating lateral types of nerve root entrapment.
mesh_terms: D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003287:Contrast Media; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009192:Myelography / Q000379:methods*; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012995:Solubility; D013115:Spinal Canal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013126:Spinal Nerve Roots / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014867:Water
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media; D014867:Water