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Case Reports
. 1990 Nov-Dec;14(6):912-3.
doi: 10.1097/00004728-199011000-00008.

Case of anaphylaxis and four cases of allergic reaction following Gd-DTPA administration

O L Salonen  1
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Case of anaphylaxis and four cases of allergic reaction following Gd-DTPA administration

O L Salonen. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1990 Nov-Dec.

Abstract

Although Gd-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (Gd-DTPA) is considered to be safe and well tolerated by patients, we have seen adverse reactions in 5 of 344 cases. This paper reports those five cases of reactions to intravenous Gd-DTPA injection.

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