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Second Read for Gadolinium Deposition in the Brain
I am not a great believer in second reads of Brain MRI studies looking for gadolinium in the brain. It essentially just tells you if you...
Oct 26, 2020


Organ donation with GDD
I have received a question about organ donation. I would not recommend donating organs for the purpose of helping someone else saving...
Oct 23, 2020


New MR Contrast Agents. The Devil you know vs the Devil you don't know.
This blog deals with my assessment of superparamagnetic iron oxide particulate agents as MR contrast agents. It is highly compacted- but...
Oct 14, 2020


Chelation with DTPA
Variations of this blog have been previously written, but it is worth repeating, as it is central to management of GDD. The following is...
Oct 13, 2020
Amount of Retained Gadolinium ???
A well informed sufferer sent me this email some months bacK: Years ago while trying to determine how much gadolinium someone might have...
Oct 11, 2020


Where Does Subcutaneous Injection of a GBCA Go?
This would be true of all subcutaneous injections and some drugs are deliberately injected subcutaneously, including some of the...
Oct 3, 2020


GDD and the Microbiome
Over recent years the intestinal microbiome has become an important and fascinating subject of research in medicine and health. As I am...
Oct 1, 2020