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Does myelography cause headache?
Headache is a common complication of myelography
Does Myelography find tumors?
Myelography may be used when a tumor is suspected
When is myelography most often used?
In most cases, myelography is used after other studies, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or a computed tomography scan (CT), have not provided enough information to be certain of the diagnosis.
What are some good books about myelography?
Some good books about myelography include "Myelography" by J.M. Taveras and R.M. Woodcock, "Neuroradiology: A Core Review" by Varand Ghazikhanian and "Neuroimaging: Anatomy Meets Function" by Johnathan D. Sprinkle. It's also recommended to refer to academic journals and online resources for the most up-to-date information on myelography.
Is a radiography study of the spinal cord using contrast medium?
A myelogram is a radiographic study of the spinal cord using contrast medium. The process is known as myelography.
What is myelography?
An x ray of the spine
Can spurs be diagnosed using a myelography?
Yes
How is cervical disk disease diagnosed?
After taking a medical history and conducting a physical examination, the doctor will recommend an imaging procedure to gather more information about the nature of the problem. This may include a CT scan, an MRI, or myelography.
Can narrowing of the spinal canal be diagnosed using a myelography?
Yes
What organizations have more information about prolotherapy?
There are many websites that give more information about prolotherapy. See the Related Links for a list of some of these websites.
Why is CT myelography used to diagnose perineural cysts?
CT myelography (a test in which dye is injected into the spine) may demonstrate the cerebrospinal fluid flow between the spinal subarachnoid area and the cyst.
What risks are involved with myelography?
Headache is a common complication of myelography. It may begin several hours to several days after the examination. The cause is thought to be changes in cerebrospinal fluid pressure, not a reaction to the dye.
