Epidurography with metrizamide in Rhesus monkeys.
Epidurography with metrizamide was performed on 9 Rhesus monkeys; physiologic saline was substituted for metrizamide in 3 control monkeys. Metrizamide successfully outlined the epidural space without causing any adverse clinical effects or direct tissue injury.
D000818:Animals; D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation; D004824:Epidural Space / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007267:Injections; D008253:Macaca mulatta; D008793:Metrizamide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D009192:Myelography; D013131:Spine / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
D008793:Metrizamide