Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF): a late adverse reaction to some of the gadolinium based contrast agents

Until recently it was believed that extracellular gadolinium based contrast agents were safe for both the kidneys and all other organs within the dose range up to 0.3 mmol/kg body weight. However, in 2006, it was demonstrated that some gadolinium based contrast agents may trigger the development of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer imaging 2007-09, Vol.7 (1), p.130-137
Hauptverfasser:	Thomsen, Henrik S, Marckmann, Peter, Logager, Vibeke B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Contrast Media - adverse effects Fibrosis - chemically induced Gadolinium - adverse effects Humans Kidney - pathology Kidney Diseases - chemically induced Time Factors
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