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Case Reports
. 1980 Sep;53(633):845-52.
doi: 10.1259/0007-1285-53-633-845.

Milk of calcium in calycine diverticula

T Healey, B G Way, W R Grundy
Case Reports

Milk of calcium in calycine diverticula

T Healey et al. Br J Radiol. 1980 Sep.

Abstract

The so-called Milk of Calcium Renal Cyst is a rare condition wherein calcium salts in a fine suspension are retained in a calycine diverticulum. No treatment is indicated for this condition itself but it is sometimes complicated by stone formation or infection. Five cases are described.

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