What is the most likely diagnosis?
- 57 year-old female with right upper quadrant pain
Close-up of RUQ of Abdominal Radiograph
- Hepatic artery aneurysm
- Metastatic ovarian carcinoma
- Thorotrast
- Milk of Calcium bile
- Bullet
Additional Images - CT scan of abdomen
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Axial CT of Abdomen (window optimized for finding)
Answer:
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4. Milk of Calcium Bile
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Milk of Calcium Bile
General Considerations
- Rare disorder in which gallbladder (GB) lumen is filled with a semi-solid, radio-opaque material
- Mostly calcium carbonate with calcium bilrubinate or calcium phosphate in a milky liquid
- Gallbladder stasis from longstanding cystic duct obstruction and cholelithiasis have been implicated in its formation
- It may be a long-term complication of total parenteral nutrition
- Predominately affects adults
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