Gadolinium deposition disease: Initial description of a disease that has been around for a while

• Published in: Magnetic resonance imaging Vol. 34; no. 10; pp. 1383 - 1390
• Main Authors: Semelka, Richard C., Ramalho, Joana, Vakharia, Ami, AlObaidy, Mamdoh, Burke, Lauren M., Jay, Michael, Ramalho, Miguel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01.12.2016
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Contrast Media - adverse effects; Female; Gadolinium - adverse effects; Gadolinium - urine; Gadolinium based contrast agents; Gadolinium deposition disease; Gadolinium DTPA - adverse effects; Gadolinium DTPA - urine; Gadolinium toxicity; Heterocyclic Compounds - adverse effects; Heterocyclic Compounds - urine; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Meglumine - adverse effects; Meglumine - analogs & derivatives; Meglumine - urine; Middle Aged; NSF; Organometallic Compounds - adverse effects; Organometallic Compounds - urine; Pain - chemically induced; Prospective Studies; Radiology; Survey; Gadolinium deposition disease; NSF; Survey; Gadolinium toxicity; Gadolinium based contrast agents

To describe the clinical manifestations of presumed gadolinium toxicity in patients with normal renal function. Participants were recruited from two online gadolinium toxicity support groups. The survey was anonymous and individuals were instructed to respond to the survey only if they had evidence...