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Case Reports
. 2021 Aug 5;14(8):e244942.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-244942.

Accidental iohexol bronchography

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Case Reports

Accidental iohexol bronchography

Lokesh Koumar Sivanandam et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: radiology; safety.

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Competing interests: None declared.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
(A) Chest radiograph postcontrast swallow showing tracking of contrast along bilateral lower lobe bronchi. (B) Follow-up chest radiograph done 2 weeks later showing clearance of radiocontrast deposits. (C) Axial contrast-enhanced CT showing multiple centrilobular nodules in bibasal segments with ‘tree in bud’ appearance, showing high attenuation in the range of iodinated contrast.

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