Preferred Label : gadopentetate dimeglumine;
RADLEX synonyms : Gd-DTPA;
Definition : 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) [MeSH];
UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0060933;
Origin ID : RID11619;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
See also inter- (CISMeF)
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
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) [MeSH]