Medical & Surgical Urology

Medical & Surgical Urology
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Praveen Sundar B

Praveen Sundar B
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences,
Ponnekara, Cochin -682041
India

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  • Case Report
    Milk of Calcium in a Pyelocalyceal Diverticula-Endoscopic Management and Review of Literature
    Author(s): Praveen Sundar B and Appu Thomas Praveen Sundar B and Appu Thomas

    Milk of Calcium (MOC) refers to a colloidal suspension of calcium salts. The occurrence is rare and it has been reported to occur most commonly in pyelocalyceal diverticula of Kidneys. Cases of MOC in gall bladder and breast has also been reported. MOC has distinct features on X-Ray, Ultrasonography and Computed Tomogram (CT). The MOC cysts of kidneys are frequently mistaken for renal stones on X-rays and could arise suspicion of a complex renal cyst on CT. In this report, we describe the endoscopic management (Flexible Ureteroscopy with laser) of a case of MOC in a pyelocalyceal diverticulum, presenting with loin pain, with its review of literature. .. View More»
    DOI: 10.4172/2168-9857.1000190

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