Pancreatic mumps: a transient reaction to IV contrast media (case report)

Pancreatic swelling in response to an IV iodinated contrast agent is a phenomenon that has not been previously described. Parotid swelling (so-called iodide mumps) is a reaction to iodinated contrast material that has been infrequently reported. This report documents pancreatic and parotid enlargeme...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of roentgenology (1976) 1986-07, Vol.147 (1), p.188-189
Hauptverfasser:	ST. AMOUR, T. E, MCCLENNAN, B. L, GLAZER, H. S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Contrast media. Radiopharmaceuticals Female Humans Injections, Intravenous Iodine - adverse effects Iothalamic Acid - adverse effects Medical sciences Pancreatic Diseases - chemically induced Pharmacology. Drug treatments
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Zusammenfassung:	Pancreatic swelling in response to an IV iodinated contrast agent is a phenomenon that has not been previously described. Parotid swelling (so-called iodide mumps) is a reaction to iodinated contrast material that has been infrequently reported. This report documents pancreatic and parotid enlargement in a patient undergoing a contrast-enhanced whole-body CT examination with normalization of both organs within 4 hr.
ISSN:	0361-803X 1546-3141
DOI:	10.2214/ajr.147.1.188