Global Patent Index - EP 0941126 A1

EP 0941126 A1 19990915 - METHOD OF IMAGING

Title (en)

METHOD OF IMAGING

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR BILDERZEUGUNG

Title (fr)

PROCEDE D'IMAGERIE

Publication

EP 0941126 A1 19990915 (EN)

Application

EP 97913321 A 19971121

Priority

  • GB 9703204 W 19971121
  • GB 9624822 A 19961128

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9823295A1] The invention provides a method for contrast enhanced imaging of at least part of the lymphatic system of a human or animal body which comprises administering a diagnostically effective contrast agent to said body and generating a contrast enhanced image of at least part of the lymphatic system of said body, characterised in that said agent is a water-soluble polymeric material having a molecular weight of at least 1kD and is administered indirectly but parenterally.

IPC 1-7

A61K 49/00; A61K 49/04

IPC 8 full level

A61K 49/00 (2006.01); A61K 49/04 (2006.01); A61K 49/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61K 49/0054 (2013.01); A61K 49/0442 (2013.01); A61K 49/128 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9823295A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9823295 A1 19980604; AU 5062198 A 19980622; EP 0941126 A1 19990915; GB 9624822 D0 19970115; JP H10158197 A 19980616

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9703204 W 19971121; AU 5062198 A 19971121; EP 97913321 A 19971121; GB 9624822 A 19961128; JP 10341697 A 19970421