Jackstone bladder calculus

Case contributed by David Cuete , 29 Sep 2013
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Yusra Sheikh, 7 Apr 2020

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Age changed from 40 to 40 years.

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Findings was changed:

CT showshows a typical star shaped (toy jack) stone in the bladder. Also demonstrates an enlarged prostate and left ureteral calculus causing hydroureteronephrosis.

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Image CT (non-contrast) ( update )

Perspective was set to Axial.

Image CT (bone window) ( update )

Perspective was set to Axial.

Image CT (non-contrast) ( update )

Perspective was set to Axial.

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Findings was changed:

The toy jack from which this urinary tract calculi gets its name.  (Image (image courtesy of wikipedia.org).

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