Gadobenate dimeglumine administration and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: is there a real risk in patients with impaired renal function?

SB Nandwana, CC Moreno, MT Osipow, A Sekhar… - Radiology, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To determine the incidence of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in patients with
renal disease who received gadobenate dimeglumine at a single medical center. Materials …

Emerging techniques in brain tumor imaging: what radiologists need to know

M Kim, HS Kim - Korean journal of radiology, 2016 - synapse.koreamed.org
Among the currently available brain tumor imaging, advanced MR imaging techniques, such
as diffusion-weighted MR imaging and perfusion MR imaging, have been used for solving …

Effect of different classes of gadolinium-based contrast agents on control and nephrogenic systemic Fibrosis–derived fibroblast proliferation

M Edward, JA Quinn, AD Burden, BB Newton… - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To determine the ability of different types of gadolinium-based contrast agents
(GBCAs) to stimulate fibroblast proliferation in monolayer cell culture. Materials and Methods …

Comparative in vivo dissociation of gadolinium chelates in renally impaired rats: a relaxometry study

N Fretellier, JM Idée, A Dencausse… - Investigative …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Investigation of dissociated versus chelated gadolinium (Gd) in plasma, skin, and
bone of rats with impaired renal function after administration of ionic macrocyclic (gadoterate …

Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: an overview

SE Cowper - Journal of the American College of Radiology, 2008 - Elsevier
In 1997, a new fibrosing skin disorder became apparent among patients with renal disease.
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, as this disorder has come to be known, has recently been …

Gadolinium‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for renovascular disease and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: critical review of the literature and UK experience

C Chrysochou, DL Buckley, P Dark… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To examine the positive reporting bias regarding the link with gadolinium (Gd)
exposure and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in patients with renal impairment. This …

Gadolinium-induced nephrogenic systemic fibrosis

RN Hellman - Seminars in nephrology, 2011 - Elsevier
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis is a new disease whose incidence has peaked and receded
over the past decade. It occurs in the presence of significant renal impairment, either acute …

Advanced kidney disease, gadolinium and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: the perfect storm

MA Perazella - Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension, 2009 - journals.lww.com
NSF develops when 'the perfect storm'of factors is present: unstable/pro-inflammatory GBC
agent exposure, advanced kidney disease, and unique patient factors. Recognizing this …

Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis and the use of gadolinium-based contrast agents

JG Penfield - Pediatric nephrology, 2008 - Springer
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) is a disease seen exclusively in patients with
decreased renal function. The use of gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) has a …

NSF: WHAT WE KNOW AND WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW: Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis Risk: Is There a Difference between Gadolinium‐Based Contrast Agents?

JG Penfield, RF Reilly - Seminars in dialysis, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) is a disabling and potentially fatal disease that has
been associated with gadolinium‐based contrast (GBC) agents. There are five GBC agents …