Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis on Mammography

Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, previously known as nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy, is a multiorgan sclerotic disorder that is strongly linked to the administration of gadolinium-based chelates used for intravenous contrast in magnetic resonance imaging procedures. Although involvement of truncal s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Current problems in diagnostic radiology 2015-11, Vol.44 (6), p.517-520
Hauptverfasser: Choi, James, MD, Ha, Richard, MD, Wynn, Ralph, MD
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, previously known as nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy, is a multiorgan sclerotic disorder that is strongly linked to the administration of gadolinium-based chelates used for intravenous contrast in magnetic resonance imaging procedures. Although involvement of truncal skin is a relatively common, few reports of its appearance on mammography exist in the literature.
ISSN:0363-0188
1535-6302
DOI:10.1067/j.cpradiol.2015.03.001