Medullary nephrocalcinosis
Presentation
Routine follow-up.
Patient Data
Age: 7 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Medullary nephrocalcinosis
X-ray
Frontal
Calcifications project over both renal shadows, more easily seen on the right due to PEG tubing overlying the left renal shadow.
From the case:
Medullary nephrocalcinosis
Ultrasound
Dense echogenic shadowing within both renal medulla.
Case Discussion
This child had an underlying metabolic disorder, which is presumably the cause.