2013
Pediatric nephrogenic systemic fibrosis is rarely reported: a RADAR report
Nardone B, Saddleton E, Laumann AE, Edwards BJ, Raisch DW, McKoy JM, Belknap SM, Bull C, Haryani A, Cowper SE, Abu-Alfa AK, Miller FH, Godinez-Puig V, Dharnidharka VR, West DP. Pediatric nephrogenic systemic fibrosis is rarely reported: a RADAR report. Pediatric Radiology 2013, 44: 173-180. PMID: 24057195, PMCID: PMC3946726, DOI: 10.1007/s00247-013-2795-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisSystemic fibrosisGadolinium-based contrast agentsDrug Administration Adverse Event Reporting SystemAdverse Event Reporting SystemEvent Reporting SystemRenal functionPediatric casesResearch RegistryContrast agentsFibrosisDuplicate reportingU.S. FoodSystematic searchReported numberRegistryChildrenReporting systemFAERSExposureReportAgentsMethodsWeCases
2012
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: concepts and perspectives
de Souza Machado Igreja A, de Carvalho Mesquita K, Cowper SE, Costa IM. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: concepts and perspectives. Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia 2012, 87: 597-607. PMID: 22892775, DOI: 10.1590/s0365-05962012000400013.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisGadolinium-based contrast agentsSystemic fibrosisNephrogenic systemic fibrosis casesCareful clinicopathological correlationEffective preventive methodsMagnetic resonance imagingContrast agentsRenal impairmentRenal functionClinicopathological correlationSkin changesProgressive conditionFibrosis casesVisceral organsKidney disordersResonance imagingPreventive methodsPatientsFibrosisDiseaseExposureAgentsRemissionNephrologists
2007
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: A Population Study Examining the Relationship of Disease Development to Gadolinium Exposure
Deo A, Fogel M, Cowper SE. Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: A Population Study Examining the Relationship of Disease Development to Gadolinium Exposure. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2007, 2: 264-267. PMID: 17699423, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.03921106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisGadolinium-containing contrast agentsGadolinium exposureIncidence of NSFSevere renal failurePopulation of patientsMajor risk factorOccurrence of NSFDevastating complicationESRD populationRenal failureSignificant morbidityRadiologic studiesRisk factorsSystemic fibrosisPopulation studiesESRDPatientsDisease developmentRecent reportsExposureContrast agentsRiskMorbidityComplications