Hardy A E
N Z Med J. 1979 May 23;89(636):373-6.
Three cases developing increasing neurological deficit within 24 hours of lumbar radiculography with Dimer X are reported. All three developed severe low back and sciatic pain, and myoclonic spasms within one hour of the examination. In each a large intervertebral disc prolapse was outlined. Two cases developed near complete paraplegia before surgical decompression. Following surgery, two patients made a complete rapid recovery, and the other has recovered partially.
报告了3例在使用二聚体X进行腰椎神经根造影后24小时内神经功能缺损加重的病例。所有3例在检查后1小时内均出现严重的下背部和坐骨神经痛以及肌阵挛性痉挛。每例均显示有巨大的椎间盘突出。2例在手术减压前发展为近乎完全性截瘫。手术后，2例患者迅速完全康复，另1例部分恢复。
