Milk of calcium cyst mimicking renal calculi: a case report.
A milk of calcium cyst mimicking renal stone in a 51-year-old man was presented to remind the possibility of milk of calcium when a well-defined round density was observed on the renal shadow of the plain abdomen film and the importance of graphics or CT scans taken in different positions to see the changes in the calcium gravidation to prevent unnecessary surgical interventions due to misdiagnosis.
Gürel
Safiye
S
Department of Radiology, Abant Izzet Baysal University School of Medicine, Bolu, Turkey.
Metin
Ahmet
A
Gürel
Kamil
K
Semerciöz
Atilla
A
D002118:Calcium / Q000032:analysis; D003560:Cysts / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D002118:Calcium