A.In 1969 I almost died from the IVP dye. I had no idea I was allergic and when I awoke I was in a "recovery room." The doctor told me to always tell any physicians/paramedics etc of my allergy status regarding the dye. I now have chronic back pain, have a history of cancer in...
I did my kidney function test which is normal. I am taking montelukast since many years for my allergy cold. Do i need to worry about the contrast. Does it cause many side effects. I am genuinely scared of getting the contrast due to the experiences i have read online Asked for ...
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the gold standard test for diagnosing and monitoring the progression ofmultiple sclerosis (MS). Some types of MRI require using gadolinium-based contrast dye (GBCD). The dye frequently causes side effects, such as nausea, headaches, dizziness, and rash, but ...
The specific exclusion criteria were: (1) inflammatory breast cancer; (2) severe lung function impairment; (3) allergy to the ultrasonic contrast agent; (4) a history of axillary surgery or radiotherapy; (5) distant metastasis of breast cancer. Methods All of the patients received CEUS the ...
On multivariate analysis, after adjustment for age, comorbidities and baseline creatinine, dye allergy was not significantly associated with renal dysfunction at 3 months (OR 1.02, CI 0.52-1.99; P=0.94), and with starting of dialysis (OR 0.63, CI 0.28-47.69; P=0.63) but was significantly and...
Though it’s unusual, the contrast dye can cause an anaphylactic allergic reaction that requires some people to seek emergency medical attention. Doctors minimize these rare complications by providing appropriate allergy risk factor and kidney function screening. Joint Irritation and Inflammation Some ...
but also sCECT has a potential benefit in patients under certain conditions. These include allergy to iodinated contrast media, frequent CT examinations, chronic kidney disease, and poor vascular access. Additionally, we believe that sCECT can be utilized as a type of post-processing technique. A...
Afterward, the solubilization solution of dimethyl sulfoxide was added to each well to dissolve the formazan crystals and liberate the dye. After further incubation for 20 min at room temperature, the plate was placed in the microplate reader to measure the absorbance of the dissolved dye at ...
The doctor told me to always tell any physicians/paramedics etc of my allergy status regarding the dye. I now have chronic back pain, have a history of cancer in the family and the doctor wants to do a scan (including dye) but when I emphasized that I was allergic he backed off. Now...
A.In 1969 I almost died from the IVP dye. I had no idea I was allergic and when I awoke I was in a "recovery room." The doctor told me to always tell any physicians/paramedics etc of my allergy status regarding the dye. I now have chronic back pain, have a history of cancer in...