Jackstone calculi

Case contributed by R Mannava
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Right upper quadrant pain

Patient Data

Age: 90 years
Gender: Male
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Star shaped calculi in the urinary bladder, indicative of jackstone calculi 

Case Discussion

Star shaped calculi in the urinary bladder are known as 'jackstone calculi' they are most often comprised of calcium oxalate dihydrate. 

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