For MRI scans, radiologists use gadolinium, a substance that alters the magnetic properties of water molecules in the human ...

I am a male who is 58 years of age. I recently had an MRI of my cervical spine, and just this month, I had a CT scan of my ...

I am a male who is 58 years of age. I recently had an MRI of my cervical spine, and just this month, I had a CT scan of my whole abdomen. Since then, I have had symptoms of dry eyes, weight loss and ...

You are also right that the iodine-containing dye from CT scans can precipitate hyperthyroidism in a person who is destined to get it. However, the risk of this occurring is low. There is no increased ...

Ancient pterosaurs may have taken to the skies far earlier and more explosively than birds, evolving flight at their very ...

I am a male who is 58 years of age. I recently had an MRI of my cervical spine, and just this month, I had a CT ...

USA: A large study analyzing over 700,000 CT scans with iodinated contrast has reported a very low overall anaphylaxis ...

HYDERABAD: A city-based lawyer has sought the intervention of the Telangana Human Rights Commission (TGHRC) over the lack of ...

Anaphylactic reactions to iodinated contrast media (ICM) might be rare but cases that do occur often have a dangerous pattern of non-resolving or recurring symptoms despite treatment, a large analysis ...

Although anaphylactic reactions to iodinated contrast media used in CT imaging are rare, a substantial proportion of these reactions are life threatening, a decade-long study finds.

In a surprising revelation, a recent study confirmed that contrast agents used in medical imaging are endangering lives with water pollution.According to a new study published in JAMA Network Open, ...