"Acute reactions to urographic contrast medium: Incidence, clinical characteristics, and relationship to history of hypersensitivity states" - A commentary

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 190, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1431-1432

  Katzberg, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Contrast media; CT; Excretory urography; Iodine based contrast media

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ATROPINE; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ASTHMA; BRADYCARDIA; BRONCHOSPASM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EMERGENCY CARE; ERYTHEMA; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; LARYNX EDEMA; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NEUROTOXICITY; NOSE DISEASE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SHOCK; SKIN TOXICITY; SYNCOPE; TACHYCARDIA; UROGRAPHY;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; UROGRAPHY;

EID: 44849092491     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.3606     Document Type: Note

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