Aseptic meningoencephalitis after iohexol CT myelography.
We describe the case of a patient with aseptic meningoencephalitis after intrathecal iohexol injection for myelography and review the previous literature on similar cases of contrast-induced neurotoxicity.
Romesburg
J
J
Department of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA. jromesbu@wfubmc.edu
Ragozzino
M
M
D000368:Aged; D003287:Contrast Media / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007472:Iohexol / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008582:Meningitis, Aseptic / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008590:Meningoencephalitis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009192:Myelography / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000009:adverse effects*
D003287:Contrast Media; D007472:Iohexol