Thoracic myelography with metrizamide. Technical and diagnostic aspects. 1977

I O Skalpe, and O Sortland
Department of Radiology, University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.

A series of 161 thoracic myelographies with metrizamide (Amipaque) in 154 patients is reported. The examinations were easy to carry out with an ordinary general fluoroscopic tilting table. The dose most frequently used was 12 to 14 ml with an iodine concentration of 200 mg I/ml. Intraspinal neoplasms were found in 42 and other expanding lesions in 10 patients. No serious complications occurred.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D008793 Metrizamide A solute for density gradient centrifugation offering higher maximum solution density without the problems of increased viscosity. It is also used as a resorbable, non-ionic contrast medium. Amipak,Amipaque
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D009192 Myelography X-ray visualization of the spinal cord following injection of contrast medium into the spinal arachnoid space. Cisternography, Myelographic,Myelographic Cisternography,Cisternographies, Myelographic,Myelographic Cisternographies,Myelographies
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000293 Adolescent A person 13 to 18 years of age. Adolescence,Youth,Adolescents,Adolescents, Female,Adolescents, Male,Teenagers,Teens,Adolescent, Female,Adolescent, Male,Female Adolescent,Female Adolescents,Male Adolescent,Male Adolescents,Teen,Teenager,Youths
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D000368 Aged A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. Elderly

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