| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9390575 | Journal de Radiologie | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Milk of calcium in a renal cyst is a rare condition. The authors report a case evaluated by ultrasonography, computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). A 58 year - old women presented with diffuse abdominal pain. Ultrasonography showed a left upper pole cystic lesion with echogenic component in the dependent portion causing shadowing. CT showed a cyst with layering milk of calcium. On MRI, the milk of calcium sediment had low signal intensity on T1 and T2 weighted images.
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Authors
N. Sqalli Houssaini, S. Tizniti, M. Maaroufi, I. Kamaoui, M.M. Cherkaoui,