Intracranial calcifications can also occur with benign brain tumors or brain cancer. Calcium deposits can also form in blood vessels in the brain. This genetic condition, called primary familial ...

Cartilage calcification is associated with knee osteoarthritis (OA). A study by Mitsuyama et al., however, suggests that calcification is primarily a consequence of aging rather than OA.

Calcifications may be psammomatous ... or nodules will allow differentiation from simple benign cysts (Fig. 13). A relative pitfall of CT is in the setting of diffuse disease, where CT may ...

Most of these lesions are benign or slow growing and the prognosis is significantly better than with ... characteristics of the wall such as nodules, septations, or calcifications, and the ...