Pancreatic calcification

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

?rib fracture

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
  • Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
x-ray

Upper abdominal coarse calcifications. No rib fracture. 

Case Discussion

Patient had a history of pancreatitis and these abdominal calcifications are likely pancreatic in nature.

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