title: Calamine lotion: mimicking intramammary calcifications.
abstract: Detection of microcalcifications is important in detecting early breast cancer. We present a case of screening mammogram in which calamine lotion mimics intramammary calcifications.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, China.
authors.forename: K C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Suen
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ho
authors.forename: K L K
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Chow
authors.forename: L L S
authors.initials: LL
authors.lastname: Wong
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Leong
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D016477:Artifacts; D001941:Breast Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004338:Drug Combinations; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D005260:Female; D005290:Ferric Compounds; D006801:Humans; D007089:Image Enhancement / Q000379:methods; D042361:Mammary Glands, Human; D008327:Mammography / Q000379:methods*; D010636:Phenols; D017967:Zinc Compounds; D015034:Zinc Oxide
chemical_list: D004338:Drug Combinations; D005290:Ferric Compounds; D010636:Phenols; D017967:Zinc Compounds; C010693:calamine, phenol drug combination; D015034:Zinc Oxide