Posts tagged nsf

• A Closer Look at Gadolinium-Related Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis (NSF) also known as Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy (NFD)

  Armand Rossetti | November 10, 2008 9:28 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Introduction: For example, the Prohance brand of Gadolinium is more stable than and clears more completely than the Omniscan brand of Gadolinium. This difference in stability is due to the...

• Hope For Patients With Gadolinium-Induced Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis?

  Brenda Fulmer | October 31, 2008 10:39 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  A rheumatologist once told me that scleroderma patients were the “guinea pigs” of the medical world. These are the patients who are suffering the most horrible of diseases for which...

• Transmetallation: Which Gadolinium causes NSF, and What about Overexposure in Healthy Individuals Undergoing Multiple Scanning Procedures?

  Armand Rossetti | October 30, 2008 11:24 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Medical Devices & Implants
  

  All FDA approved gadolinium based contrast agents (GBCAs) combine a single atom of Gadolinium rare earth metal by chelating it with organic chemicals called ligands. More simply, chelation is the...