Milk of calcium renal cyst: CT findings.

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  • R O Bude
  • M T Korobkin
چکیده

Milk of calcium in the kidney is usually found in association with hydronephrosis or caliceal diverticula. A case of milk of calcium in a renal cyst is presented. Contiguity with an adjacent rib can make it difficult to detect the dependent layered milk of calcium.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Urology

دوره 40 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1992