Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis in liver disease: A systematic review
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Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis in liver disease: a systematic review.
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) may develop in patients with liver disease, a fact highlighted by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announcements cautioning against the use of gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) in select liver disease patients. The purpose of this systematic literature review is to characterize the risk of NSF in patients with liver disease. All published articles on...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1053-1807,1522-2586
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21983