4 Výsledek
"Buscopan" (hyoscine-n-butylbromide, HBB) is a smooth muscle relaxant regularly used in radiological and endoscopic procedures. One unwanted effect is temporary impairment of visual accommodation. Near and distance vision were assessed in 100 patients undergoing barium meal and barium enema studies.
The authors compared the effectiveness of hyoscine butylbromide (Buscopan) and glucagon in reducing bowel motion artifact during abdominal intra-arterial digital subtraction angiography. Sixty-six patients referred to the radiology department of a tertiary-care hospital for abdominal angiography
Hyoscine butylbromide (Buscopan) is commonly used by radiologists in the UK as a hypotonic agent in double-contract gastrointestinal studies. A history of glaucoma is still taught to be the prime contraindication to its use, although the only individuals at risk are those with undiagnosed and
OBJECTIVE
Current British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) guidelines suggest that hyoscine-n-butylbromide (Buscopan) should be avoided during colonoscopy in patients with a history of angle-closure glaucoma. Angle-closure glaucoma, however, is not very common, is asymptomatic before onset and is