Items tagged “calcification”
25 results found
Case
Dermatomyositis
Published
29 Dec 2018
72% complete
X-ray
Article
Renal artery calcification
Renal artery calcifications, also known as renovascular calcifications, are deposits of calcium salts on the wall of a renal artery, found incidentally on imaging, usually CT 1. They are associated with extrarenal atherosclerosis and linked to hypertension 2.
Terminology
The term “renal artery...
Case
Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) of the elbow and wrist
Published
06 Sep 2022
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X-ray
Article
Bowel wall calcification
Bowel wall calcification is not common and can occur secondary to various mechanisms due to benign, premalignant, or malignant lesions.
The differential diagnoses include:
mucinous adenocarcinoma
gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)
metastatic calcification - due to renal failure
hemangio...
Case
Calcific tendinitis/tendinosis of the medial collateral ligament
Published
06 Jun 2023
79% complete
Ultrasound