A case report of myolysis as an infrequent adverse effect of iopamidol

作者:Ning, Gang; She, Lan-Hui; Lu, Li-Rong; Liu, Jing; Zeng, Ying-Fu; Wu, Zhe-Bin; Lin, Chao-Shuang*
来源:International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2016, 9(3): 6976-6979.

摘要

Iopamidol is commonly applied in computed tomography (CT) scan and cardiac catheterization as a contrast-enhancing agent. Compared to iodinated contrast agent, it will be more safe and there is only some adverse effects. Up to date, no information about muscle damage caused by iopamidol has been reported. Here, we report a case of myolysis by Iopamidol and how to deal with this infrequent adverse effect.