"Gadolinium DTPA" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A complex of gadolinium with a chelating agent, diethylenetriamine penta-acetic acid (DTPA see PENTETIC ACID), that is given to enhance the image in cranial and spinal MRIs. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p706)
| Descriptor ID |
D019786
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.782.590.401 D02.241.081.018.639.400 D02.691.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Gadolinium DTPA- Gadolinium DTPA
- DTPA, Gadolinium
- Gadolinium Diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic Acid
- Diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic Acid, Gadolinium
- Gadolinium Diethylenetriaminepenta acetic Acid
- Gadopentetic Acid
- Gd-DTPA
- Gd DTPA
Gadopentetate Dimeglumine- Gadopentetate Dimeglumine
- Dimeglumine, Gadopentetate
- Gadolinium DTPA Dimeglumine Salt
- Gadolinium DTPA Dimeglumine
- Dimeglumine, Gadolinium DTPA
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gadolinium DTPA" by people in Profiles.
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Can signal enhancement ratio (SER) reduce the number of recommended biopsies without affecting cancer yield in occult MRI-detected lesions? Acad Radiol. 2011 Jun; 18(6):716-21.