title: [Contrast medium intolerance in computerized tomography].
abstract: An adverse reaction to a contrast medium with swelling of the nasal mucosa was incidentally documented during a computer tomographic examination of the skull, showing how fast liberation of mediator substances can cause mucosal edema.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Strahlendiagnostik, Städtische Kliniken Dortmund.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mau
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mathias
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003287:Contrast Media / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000209:etiology*; D004487:Edema / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D007472:Iohexol / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D008581:Meningitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media; D007472:Iohexol; C038192:iopromide
vernacular_title: Kontrastmittelunverträglichkeit im Computertomogramm.