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AANA J ; 46(6): 627-9, 1978 Dec.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-395808

ABSTRACT

Conray (meglumine iothalamate), the contrast media frequently used in shuntograms for diagnosing malfunctioning ventriculo-peritoneal shunts, will occasionally cause severe muscular spasms and seizures. In this article, the authors describe anesthetic and critical care management of a case with this complication.


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Anesthesia, Inhalation , Anesthesia, Intravenous , Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts , Iothalamate Meglumine/adverse effects , Seizures/chemically induced , Child , Diazepam/therapeutic use , Female , Humans , Hyperventilation , Muscle Spasticity/chemically induced , Muscle Spasticity/prevention & control , Pancuronium/therapeutic use , Positive-Pressure Respiration , Seizures/prevention & control , Thiopental/administration & dosage
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