Calyceal diverticulum

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Diagnosis probable

Patient Data

Age: Adult

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A right renal rounded intraparenchymal hypodense lesion with layered dependent density representing milk of calcium, in keeping with a calyceal diverticulum.

Case Discussion

In the excretory phase, calyceal diverticulum accumulates contrast confirming the diagnosis. Milk of calcium can be present in a calyceal diverticulum or a renal cyst.

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