Ashenburg, Robert J.Phillips, David A.2022-08-232022-08-231989-02-012009-03-31<p>Radiology. 1989 Feb;170(2):375-6.</p>0033-8419 (Print)10.1148/radiology.170.2.29116612911661https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14038/38766Vasospasm related to ergot intoxication is unusual. The authors report the case of 15-year-old boy who developed vasospasm necessitating amputation, due to an ergot derivative prescribed for thromboembolic prophylaxis. The importance of prompt angiographic recognition and therapy is stressed.en-USAdolescentAmputationDihydroergotamineErgotismHumansLegMaleThromboembolismVasoconstrictionLife SciencesMedicine and Health SciencesJournal Articlehttps://escholarship.umassmed.edu/oapubs/1613805434oapubs/1613