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Gadolinium DTPA MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Gadolinium DTPA
Tree Number(s)
D02.092.782.590.401
D02.241.081.018.639.400
D02.257.141
Unique ID
D019786
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019786
Scope Note
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)
Entry Term(s)
Gadolinium DTPA Dimeglumine
Gadolinium DTPA Dimeglumine Salt
Gadolinium DTPA Disodium Salt
Gadolinium Diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic Acid
Gadopentetate Dimeglumine
Gadopentetic Acid
Gd-DTPA
Magnevist
Magnevist Enteral
Magnograf
Magnograf Enteral
Pharm Action
Contrast Media
Related Numbers
80529-93-7
86050-77-3
92923-64-3
RH248G8V27
Previous Indexing
DTPA (1987-1993)
DTPA/analogs & derivatives (1994-1997)
Organometallic Compounds (1987-1997)
Public MeSH Note
98; GADOLINIUM DTPA was indexed under DTPA/analogs & derivatives 1994-97, ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS 1987-97, and DTPA 1987-93; GADOPENTETATE DIMEGLUMINE (now GADOLINIUM DTPA) was indexed under DTPA/analogs & derivatives 1994-97, ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS 1987-97, MEGLUMINE 1987-97, DRUG COMBINATIONS 1987-97, & DTPA 1987-93
History Note
98; use GADOLINIUM DTPA (NM) 1987-97
Date Established
1998/01/01
Date of Entry
1997/06/20
Revision Date
2019/07/05
Gadolinium DTPA Preferred
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