OBO ID: CHEBI:73727 |
Term Name: | gadoterate meglumine | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | An organoammonium salt obtained by reaction of gadoteric acid with one equivalent of 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-D-glucitol (meglumine). It is used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in brain (intracranial), spine and associated tissues of patients ages 2 years and older, to detect and visualise areas with disruption of the blood brain barrier and/or abnormal vascularity of the central nervous system. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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