[Diagnostic image (348). A man with peculiar calcifications on an abdominal X-ray].
An X-ray of the abdomen of a diabetic dialysis patient showed typical signs of extra-skeletal calcification with mediasclerosis and calcification of the vasa deferentia.
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Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht, Afd. Interne Geneeskunde, Postbus 5800, 6202 AZ Maastricht. mherm@sint.azm.nl
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D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D048909:Diabetes Complications; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal / Q000379:methods*; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000379:methods; D014649:Vas Deferens / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology