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Ureteral calcification

Last revised by Yahya Baba on 3 Sep 2021

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Citation:

Baba Y, Bell D, Bickle I, Ureteral calcification. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-84294

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-84294

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/84294

rID:

84294

Article created:

19 Nov 2020, Yahya Baba ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Yahya Baba had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

3 Sep 2021, Yahya Baba ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Yahya Baba had no recorded disclosures.

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Revisions:

5 times, by 3 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Urogenital

Sections:

Gamuts

Synonyms:

Ureteral wall calcification
Ureteric calcification
Calcification of the ureters

Ureteral calcification refers to the presence of calcium concretions within the ureteral lumen or wall.

Common

ureteric calculi

Uncommon

neoplastic ³
- transitional cell carcinoma
- hemangioma
- papilloma
infections
- tuberculosis ¹
- schistosomiasis of the urinary tract
iatrogenic
- radiation ureteritis
- osteocartilaginous metaplasia after ureterotomy ³
- argyrosis of the urinary tract
others
- milk of calcium ureter ⁴

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