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Acute hydrocephalus after iotrolan lumbar myelography

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A 33-year-old woman with cryoglobulinaemia developed acute hydrocephalus 20 h after lumbar myelography using the water-soluble contrast medium iotrolan. After a ventricular drainage, she was free of symptoms and the hydrocephalus resolved. The development of acute hydrocephalus after myelography has not been reported previously.

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  1. Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan S. Rd., Taipei, Taiwan, Tel. +886-2-3 97 08 00, ext. 39 41; fax +886-2-5 08 11 91, , , , , , TW

    S. H. Tseng & W. S. Tseng

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Received: 25 October 1996 Accepted: 15 April 1997

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Tseng, S., Tseng, W. Acute hydrocephalus after iotrolan lumbar myelography. Neuroradiology 39, 863–864 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002340050522

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