A Seizure and Hemiplegia following Contrast Exposure: Understanding Contrast-Induced Encephalopathy

Contrast-induced encephalopathy is a rare, reversible phenomenon known to occur after intravenous or intra-arterial contrast exposure. This report describes a case involving a 73-year-old female admitted for an elective thoracic aortic aneurysm repair. During the procedure, a large volume of nonioni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bhargavi Donepudi, Steven Trottier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9278526