52 Alimentary Tract Calcification

CLINICAL IMAGAGINGAN ATLAS OF DIFFERENTIAL DAIGNOSIS

EISENBERG

DR. Muhammad Bin Zulfiqar PGR-FCPS III SIMS/SHL

• Fig GI 52-1 Appendicolith.

• Fig GI 52-2 Faceted stones in a Meckel's diverticulum. Four radiopaque calculi (arrows) are seen in the right side of the pelvis.67

• Fig GI 52-3 Calcified appendix epiploica (arrow). The cyst-like calcific density was detached from the colon and changed position on serial films.

• Fig GI 52-4 Metallic foreign bodies in the appendix representing ingested birdshot.

• Fig GI 52-5 Calcified mucinous adenocarcinoma of the stomach causing irregular narrowing of the antrum and body.

• Fig GI 52-6 Calcified mesenteric cyst.