Gadolinium deposition in deep brain structures, particularly DN and GP in patients with repeated GBCA exposure
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Kang H et al: Gadolinium deposition in deep brain structures: relationship with dose and ionization of linear gadolinium-based contrast agents. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 39(9):1597-603, 2018
Gulani V et al: Gadolinium deposition in the brain: summary of evidence and recommendations. Lancet Neurol. 16(7):564-70, 2017
McDonald RJ et al: Intracranial gadolinium deposition after contrast-enhanced MR imaging. Radiology. 275(3):772-82, 2015
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Gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs)
Dentate nuclei (DN)
Globus pallidus (GP)
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Gadolinium deposition in deep brain structures, particularly DN and GP in patients with repeated GBCA exposure
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
Kang H et al: Gadolinium deposition in deep brain structures: relationship with dose and ionization of linear gadolinium-based contrast agents. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 39(9):1597-603, 2018
Gulani V et al: Gadolinium deposition in the brain: summary of evidence and recommendations. Lancet Neurol. 16(7):564-70, 2017
McDonald RJ et al: Intracranial gadolinium deposition after contrast-enhanced MR imaging. Radiology. 275(3):772-82, 2015
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