Korean J Anesthesiol.  1976 Dec;9(2):159-162.

A Case Report of the Hypersensitivity Reaction with Urografin

• Yoo HK
• Hwang HS
• Kim JS
• Park DH
• Kim WS

Abstract

Since 1929, the iodine compounds were used intravenous pyelogram by the Swick, it was accepted for the use of intravenous pyelogram in the worldwide. Nevertheless, it has several minor and major side reactions, also it has been used to IVP or cholecystography at X-ray room without prepared for side reaction or resuscitation. We have experienced a case of sever hypersensitivity reaction with the urografin during IVP at X-ray room. Here, we review with the several articles including its etiology, symptoms and treatments. Especially, we classified the mild and severe reactionsby David and Frederick from Table 1 Table 6. Furthermore we considered that t is necessary to prepared the resuscitating instruments during IVP with urografin under local or general anesthesia.

MeSH Terms

Anesthesia, General
Cholecystography
Diatrizoate Meglumine*
Hypersensitivity*
Iodine Compounds
Resuscitation
Diatrizoate Meglumine
Iodine Compounds