Eyes Yield Information about Strokes (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Eyes Yield Information about Strokes

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MRI scans revealed that a chemical called gadolinium, used to improve images, leaked into the eyes of stroke patients.

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Image courtesy of NINDS Stroke Branch, Bethesda, MD

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