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Drug-induced acute pulmonary edema--sequential changes in CT images
R Kuwatsuru1, H Katayama, A Hirano
1Department of Radiology, Juntendo University, School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Radiation Medicine
|November 1, 1991
Summary
A case report details acute pulmonary edema after Stronger Neo-Minophagen C and Chlor-Trimeton IV administration. Chest CT effectively detected focal pulmonary edema, even without significant respiratory symptoms.
Area of Science:
- Medicine
- Radiology
- Pharmacology
Background:
- A 15-year-old male with a history of testicular tumor surgery and contrast media reactions presented for a contrast-enhanced CT.
- The patient received intravenous Stronger Neo-Minophagen C (glycyrrhizin) and Chlor-Trimeton (chlorpheniramine maleate) prophylactically.
- These medications were administered to prevent adverse reactions to the contrast media used for the CT scan.