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Gadolinium-enhancing Lesion

For Gadolinium-enhancing Lesion we have a term and definition in Multiple Sclerosis.



Gadolinium-enhancing Lesion (Multiple Sclerosis)

A lesion appearing on magnetic resonance imagery, following injection of the chemical compound gadolinium, that reveals a breakdown in the blood-brain barrier. This breakdown of the blood-brain barrier indicates either a newly active lesion or the re-activation of an old one. See Gadolinium.




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