Gadolinium an alternative contrast agent for sialography in patients with iodine sensitivity

M D Williams; A B Moody; C A Newlands; D C Howlett

doi:10.1054/ijom.2002.0439

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Gadolinium an alternative contrast agent for sialography in patients with iodine sensitivity

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Gadolinium an alternative contrast agent for sialography in patients with iodine sensitivity

M D Williams, A B Moody, C A Newlands and D C Howlett

International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, Vol.32(6), pp.651-652

01/12/2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1054/ijom.2002.0439

PMID: 14636619

Abstract

Adult

Contraindications

Contrast Media

Female

Gadolinium

Humans

Hypersensitivity - etiology

Iodine - adverse effects

Parotid Gland - diagnostic imaging

Sialography - methods

The use of iodinated contrast material in radiography is contraindicated in patients with known iodine sensitivity and such patients may present a management dilemma. The successful use of gadolinium in contrast sialography is described.

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Title: Gadolinium an alternative contrast agent for sialography in patients with iodine sensitivity
Creators: M D Williams - East Sussex County Council
A B Moody - East Sussex County Council
C A Newlands - East Sussex County Council
D C Howlett - Eastbourne District General Hospital
Publication Details: International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, Vol.32(6), pp.651-652
Publication Date: 01/12/2003
Identifiers: 99978666502346; WOS:000186841600013
Academic Unit: School of Biosciences
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article

Gadolinium an alternative contrast agent for sialography in patients with iodine sensitivity

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