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Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: More Questions and Some Answers
Key Words 
 Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis Gadolinium-based contrast 
agents Magnetic resonance imaging 
 A b s t r a c t 
 Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) is a fibrosing disorder 
that may develop in patients who have advanced reduction 
in renal function. A causal relation between gadolinium 
(Gd 3+ )-based contrast agents (Gd-CA) and NSF is probable 
and is supported by the accumulating data in the literature. 
From those data, the prevalence of NSF is seen to be signifi 
cant...