Gadolinium Side Effects

Gadolinium is thought to be possibly the only cause of NSF, Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, the first case of which was reported in 1997. Since that time, more than 100 cases of NSF have been reported in patients who had previously been injected with a gadolinium-based contrast agent.

Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis is a rare condition where large areas of the skin harden and become raised affected some internal organs as well. Side effects include skin swelling, tightening, irritation, inhibited movement, and muscle weakness. People affected by NSF can become seriously handicapped, and also cause fatalities because it can affect internal organs.

If this contrasting agent has seriously affected you or someone you love after having an MRI, please contact our service today. We can help get you in touch with professional and experienced Gadolinium attorneys in your area who can help get you the compensation that you deserve.