Presentation
Incidental finding in a patient with microhaematuria.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Calcification of the seminal vesicles and vasa deferentia
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Curvilinear calcifications in the pelvis, leading from the prostate to the inguinal canals, are compatible with calcifications of the vasa deferentia.
Case Discussion
Calcification of the vasa deferentia or seminal vesicles may hint to the presence of metabolic diseases, especially diabetes mellitus or hyperparathyroidism 1.
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