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Milk of calcium hydronephrosis
1Department of Urology, Medical School of Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey.
European Urology
|January 1, 1988
Summary
Milk of renal calcium is an extremely rare condition. This report details two new cases, adding to the limited medical literature on this unique renal presentation.
Area of Science:
- Nephrology
- Urology
- Radiology
Background:
- Milk of renal calcium is a rare condition characterized by echogenic material within the renal pelvis.
- First described by Holm in 1948, there are very few reported cases in the medical literature.
- The pathogenesis and clinical significance of this entity remain incompletely understood.