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contrast myelography
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myelography — Radiography of the spinal cord and nerve roots after the injection of a contrast medium into the spinal subarachnoid space. [myelo + G. graphe, a drawing] * * * my·e·log·ra·phy .mī ə läg rə fē … Medical dictionary
myelography — n. a specialized method of X ray examination to demonstrate the spinal canal that involves injection of a radiopaque contrast medium into the subarachnoid space by lumbar puncture. The X rays obtained are called myelograms. It is of importance in … The new mediacal dictionary
contrast medium — Med. a radiopaque substance injected into a part of the body, as the stomach or duodenum, to provide a contrasting background for the tissues in an x ray or fluoroscopic examination. [1950 55] * * * Substance comparatively opaque to X rays, which … Universalium
myelography — myelographic /muy euh leuh graf ik/, adj. myelographically, adv. /muy euh log reuh fee/, n. Med. the production of myelograms. [1935 40; MYELO + GRAPHY] * * * ▪ medicine medical procedure for examining the spinal cord by means of X rays (X… … Universalium
myelography — noun A type of radiographic examination that uses a contrast medium to detect pathology of the spinal cord, including the location of a spinal cord injury, cysts, and tumors. See Also: myelogram … Wiktionary
myelography — noun roentgenography of the spinal cord to detect possible lesions (usually after injection of a contrast medium into the subarachnoid space) • Hypernyms: ↑roentgenography, ↑X ray photography … Useful english dictionary
oxygen myelography — myelography in which oxygen is used as the contrast medium … Medical dictionary
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Jean-Athanase Sicard — (June 23, 1872 January 28, 1929) was a French neurologist and radiologist who was born in Marseille. He studied medicine in Marseille and Paris, and during his career he was associated with Hôpital Necker. As a student, he studied neurology under … Wikipedia
