The nephrotoxicity of contrast media in common use today may be regarded as almost
negligible. However, several reports on contrast medium-induced renal failure have been …

Impairment of renal function occasionally occurs following the administration of intravascular
contrast agents. As a consequence even intravenous urography in the investigation of renal …

Abstract About 1 year ago Dr. Mudge [1] concluded in an excellent review on the
nephrotoxicity of urographic drugs:“The shortcomings of retrospective clinical case reports …

Reports of renal failure induced by contrast media are increasing. Adverse effects of contrast
media on kidney function include diuresis, changes in renal blood flow, osmotic nephroses …

Aspects of contrast media nephrotoxicity Page 1 ELSEVIER European Journal of Radiology 23
(1996) 178-184 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY 111 I- Aspects of contrast media …

Controversy exists over whether use of low-osmolality contrast agents is of any benefit in
mitigating the risk of contrast material-induced nephrotoxicity (CN) in patients with impaired …

We have compared the renal effects of ioxitalamate, ioxaglate, and iopamidol in patients
with chronic renal failure. Sixty consecutive patients with an estimated creatinine clearance …

Discussion DR. ARNOLD S. BERNS (Attending Physician, Michael Reese Hospital and
Medical Center, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Pritzker School of Medicine …

Newer contrast agents have recently been developed to improve patient safety and imaging
quality. This survey examines renal handling of contrast media, mechanisms of contrast …

S radiology approaches the 21st century, there has been a steady evolution toward the
development of less toxic contrast media for improved safety and efficacy. However, the …