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Bernard Rubin, DO; Gary Horowitz, DO; Richard I. Katz, MD

Arch Neurol. 1980;37(8):522.

Abstract
• Two patients seen after lumbar myelography with metrizamide demonstrated transient confusion and asterixis. Metabolic etiologies were excluded. To our knowledge, these are the first reported cases of asterixis following myelography with metrizamide.

Author Affiliations
From the Departments of Medicine (Dr Rubin) and Neurology (Drs Horowitz and Katz), Albert Einstein Medical Center, Northern Division, Philadelphia.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Nov 12, 1979.

Reprint requests to Neurology Associates, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Northern Division, York and Tabor Roads, Philadelphia, PA 19141 (Dr Horowitz).

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