and Marco Rengo1
(1)
Department of Radiological Sciences, Oncology and Pathology, Sapienza University of Rome-Polo Pontino, Latina, Italy
(2)
Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis
Severe systemic disease involving fibrosis and contracture of internal organs and skin.
Correlation between gadolinium contrast and patient with severe renal dysfunction (GFR <30 ml/min).
5 % of patients have a rapidly progressive course that may result in death.
No reports of NSF in patient with GFR >30 ml/min.
No successful treatment exists.
Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy
Diffuse trabeculation of the endocardial layer with thinned epicardial layers.
Possible etiopathogenesis: myocardial compaction failure in fetal heart.
Complications: cardiac failure, sudden cardiac death, thrombus, arrhythmias.
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