Reactions to Intravascular Iodinated Contrast Media
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What type of reactions can occur in response to intravascular iodinated contrast media?

  • Immune and nonimmune reactions
  • Anaphylactoid and idiosyncratic reactions
  • Idiosyncratic and anaphylactic reactions
  • Physiologic and allergic reactions (correct)
  • What is the primary difference between an allergic reaction and an idiosyncratic reaction?

  • The severity of the reaction
  • The timing of the reaction
  • The type of symptoms presented
  • The mechanism of action (correct)
  • What is another term for idiosyncratic reactions?

  • Physiologic reactions
  • Anaphylactoid reactions (correct)
  • Immune reactions
  • Allergic-like reactions
  • What type of immune response is involved in an allergic reaction to intravascular iodinated contrast media?

    <p>IgE-mediated response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of reaction is an allergic-like reaction?

    <p>Idiosyncratic reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between allergic and idiosyncratic reactions to iodinated contrast media?

    <p>The predictability of the reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of idiosyncratic reactions to iodinated contrast media?

    <p>They are unpredictable and independent of dose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism of allergic-like reactions to iodinated contrast media?

    <p>Release of histamine from mast cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of reaction is most likely to occur in response to intravascular iodinated contrast media?

    <p>Anaphylactoid reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common feature of both allergic and idiosyncratic reactions to iodinated contrast media?

    <p>They can be fatal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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