Myelography
... punction Conventional myelography in oblique projection. You can see the individual nerve root sheaths. Computed ... Today, myelography has largely been replaced by the use of MRI scans, although the technique is still sometimes used under ... Myelography is a type of radiographic examination that uses a contrast medium to detect pathology of the spinal cord, including ... This led to extensive litigation around the world since the substance was administered to millions of myelography patients over ...
Magnetic resonance myelography
... (MR myelography or MRI myelography) is a noninvasive medical imaging technique that can provide ... Pacemakers Major advantages of MR myelography over conventional radiographic myelography include its lack of ionizing radiation ... Myelography MRI Demaerel, Ph (2000-09-14). Recent Advances in Diagnostic Neuroradiology. Springer Science & Business Media. ...
Metrizamide
Ozdoba C, Gralla J, Rieke A, Binggeli R, Schroth G (2011). "Myelography in the Age of MRI: Why We Do It, and How We Do It". ... 1988), Conduction aphasia following metrizamide myelography, J Am Osteopath Assoc 1988 Vol. 88 Issue 3 Pages 384-6 "Drugs@FDA: ... Killebrew K, Whaley RA, Hayward JN, Scatliff JH (February 1983). "Complications of metrizamide myelography". Archives of ... Boyd WR, Gardiner GA (September 1977). "Metrizamide myelography". AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 129 (3): 481-4. doi: ...
Methiodal
Its uses included myelography (imaging of the spinal cord); for this use, cases of adhesive arachnoiditis have been reported, ... Skalpe IO (March 1978). "Adhesive arachnoiditis following lumbar myelography". Spine. 3 (1): 61-4. doi:10.1097/00007632- ...
Myelomalacia
... myelography, CT-myelography, discography, and CT-discography". Spine. 14 (12): 1356-61. doi:10.1097/00007632-198912000-00012. ... or myelography. Diffuse hyperintensity on T2-weighted imaging, and hypointensity on T1-weighted imaging of the spinal cord can ...
RUNX2
Jinkins, J. R. (1987). "Large volume full columnar lumbar myelography". Neuroradiology. 29 (4): 371-373. doi:10.1007/bf00348917 ...
Brachial plexus injury
Pseudomeningocele can be shown on cervical myelography. On the other hand, through central mechanism, the head and neck is ...
Jean-Athanase Sicard
Positive contrast myelography with iodised oil (lipiodol). Traitement des varices par les injections phlébo-sclérosantes du ...
Iotrolan
Sviridov NK (1994). "[The new nonionic contrast preparation for myelography iotrolan]". Zhurnal Voprosy Neirokhirurgii Imeni N ...
Endometriosis
Diagnosis is usually made by an MRI or CT-myelography. "Endometriosis is associated with an elevated risk of developing ...
Albrighton v RPA Hospital
... failing to have myelography carried out before traction was applied; applying traction when there was a likelihood of tethering ...
Sciatica
Diagnosis is usually made by an MRI or CT-myelography. Sciatica may also occur during pregnancy, especially during later stages ...
Failed back syndrome
Often, myelography prior to the introduction of Metrizamide was the cause of arachnoiditis. It can also be caused by the long ... Myelography is inadequate to completely evaluate the patient for recurrent disc disease, and CT or MRI scanning is necessary. ... This effect was very clear in patients with total block in the preoperative myelography. The surgical result of a patient with ... In the days of CT scanning and Pantopaque and later, Metrizamide myelography, the presence of arachnoiditis could be speculated ...
Radiocontrast agent
Also, with the advent of MRI, myelography became much less-commonly performed. Modern iodinated contrast agents - especially ... which was an iodinated oil-based substance that was commonly used in myelography. Due to it being oil-based, it was recommended ...
Cerebrospinal fluid leak
... digital subtraction myelography, CT myelography and dynamic myelography (a modified conventional myelography technique) should ... "Heavily T2-weighted MR myelography vs CT myelography in spontaneous intracranial hypotension". Neurology. 73 (22): 1892-8. doi: ... A CT myelography scan can identify the site of a cerebrospinal fluid leakage. Once identified, the leak can often be repaired ... An alternate method of locating the site of a CSF leak is to use heavily T2-weighted MR myelography. This has been effective in ...
Neuro-oncology
Less commonly used are myelography, positron emission tomography (PET), and diagnostic angiography. Lumbar puncture (LP) and ...
History of neurology and neurosurgery
X rays, the electro-encephalography, angiography, myelography and CAT scans were to follow. The clinical neurologists ...
Posterior ramus syndrome
MRI, CT and myelography are all ineffective at localizing the at-fault level. The typical degenerative changes seen on most ...
Iofendylate
... is a molecule that was used as a radiocontrast agent, typically for performing myelography studies. It was marketed ... Also, with the advent of MRI, myelography studies are nowadays much less-frequently performed. Dunlevy S (10 December 2016). " ... substance and as such it was recommended that the physician remove it from the patient at the end of the myelography study, ...
Wobbler disease
da Costa R, Parent J, Dobson H, Holmberg D, Partlow G (2006). "Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and myelography in 18 ...
Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography
Normal MRCP (with visible renal cyst) Magnetic resonance myelography Mandarano G, Sim J (October 2008). "The diagnostic MRCP ...
Transverse myelitis
A lumbar puncture can be performed after the MRI or at the time of CT myelography. Corticosteroids are often given in high ...
Orthostatic headache
Other types of tests that could be used are cranial CT, cranial MRI, spinal MRI, and CT myelography. A cranial MRI can be ...
Laminotomy
When this occurs, an intrathecal myelography contrast is conducted with the CT scan to fix the abnormal contrast. A CT scan can ...
Spinal tumor
Myelography may be used as a substitute when the patient cannot undergo an MRI or it is unavailable. X-rays and CT are more ... Common types of medical imaging include X-rays, computer tomography scan (CT), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), myelography, ...
Anterior median fissure of spinal cord
... patterns of the anterior median fissure in the cervical spinal cord evaluated by computed tomography after myelography. ...
Vascular myelopathy
Myelography is used to confirm the diagnosis of AVMs and it shows 'snake-like' vessels on the cord's surface. If the myelogram ...
Iopamidol
Isovue-M 200 (lopamidol Injection) is indicated for thoraco-lumbar myelography in children over the age of two years. As with ... It is also indicated for intrathecal administration in adult neuroradiology including myelography (lumbar, thoracic, cervical, ...
Suboccipital puncture
The cisternal tap may be used in myelography when the upper margin of a spinal block needs to be defined; however, magnetic ...
Spinal stenosis
MRIs are helpful in showing exactly what is causing spinal nerve compression.[citation needed] In CT myelography, spinal tap is ...