There is updated information from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for patients who have undergone an MRI scan and have been diagnosed with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) or nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy (NFD). NSF and NFD are potentially fatal diseases. These diseases cause the skin and connective tissue to thicken which can result […]
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Diagnosed with Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis (NSF) or Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy (NFD) after and MRI
September 21st, 2007 · No Comments
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Continued Use of Gadolinium
September 20th, 2007 · No Comments
In some cases when a patient gets a Magnetic Resonance Imaging, known as an MRI, he or she will be injected with a contrast agent that allows the doctor to perform a proper diagnostic test. Now it is known that the contrasting agents that contain gadolinium can cause fatal side effects in certain patients. Even […]
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What the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Says about Gadolinium
September 19th, 2007 · No Comments
If you have been injured or suffered health problems after you have undergone a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) you should look into talking to a gadolinium attorney. The gadolinium attorneys of Williams Kherkher have in depth knowledge of the issues that surround MRI injections that contain gadolinium. The FDA has warned consumers of […]
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How a team of medical professionals tests patients for gadolinium risks before an MRI
September 18th, 2007 · No Comments
A responsible group of medical professionals does what it can to avoid problems and risks associated with contact agents used in MRIs and MRAs.
Recent studies suggest that before undergoing diagnostic tests, such as MRI or MRA, patients should ask for a kidney function evaluation, according to Mariners Hospital staff in Florida. It […]
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Gadolinium as it helps doctors understand progression of multiple sclerosis
September 18th, 2007 · No Comments
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory condition of the central nervous system (CNS) that is generally considered an autoimmune condition. White matter tracts are affected, including those of the cerebral hemispheres, infratentorium, and spinal cord. MS lesion may form in the CNS white matter in any location. Continuing lesion formation in MS […]
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