Presentation
One week history of right upper quadrant abdominal pain
Patient Data
A 6 cm sized popcorn calcification in the right pelvis is characteristic of a calcified fibroid.
A 6 cm sized calcified fibroid with popcorn calcification confirmed in the uterus.
Case Discussion
60-year-old female who presented with right upper abdominal pain and tenderness for one week. The X-ray revealed a uterine fibroid with popcorn calcification. CT was done for further evaluation, which discovered 3 cm indeterminate liver mass (not shown here). The calcified uterine fibroid with popcorn calcification was confirmed.
This case was submitted with supervision and input from:
Soni C. Chawla, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Radiological Sciences
David Geffen School of medicine at UCLA
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center