Archive for April, 2010

Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis Disease Caused by Gadolinium MRI Dye

People who underwent MRIs and MRA scans and were injected with a gadolinium based contrast agent may be at risk for developing a rare disease called Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis.  People with compromised kidney and liver function are at a particularly higher risk.  One interesting study that examines this disease is called, “Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis” by [...]

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