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Milk of Calcium Bile
Milk of Calcium Bile
Siva P. Raman, MD
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Mitchell Tublin, MD
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Limy bile syndrome, calcium carbonate bile
Definitions
High-density calcium carbonate precipitate within gallbladder (GB) lumen
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Mohammed AA et al: Limy bile syndrome presenting as acute acalculous cholecystitis. BMJ Case Rep. 12(4), 2019
Indiran V: Milk of calcium bile. Abdom Radiol (NY). 41(9):1869-70, 2016
Ballas KD et al: Limy bile syndrome: review of seven cases. ANZ J Surg. 75(9):787-9, 2005
Itoh H: Management of limy bile syndrome: no therapy, laparotomy or endoscopic treatment? Intern Med. 42(1):1-2, 2003
Tsukamoto T et al: Limy bile: a case of obstructive jaundice and review of 26 cases. Osaka City Med J. 49(2):67-70, 2003
Moreaux J et al: Limy bile. A surgical experience in 16 patients. Gastroenterol Clin Biol. 18(6-7):550-5, 1994
Fowler CL et al: Limy bile syndrome. J Pediatr Surg. 28(12):1568-9, 1993
Naryshkin S et al: Milk of calcium bile. Evidence that gallbladder stasis is a key factor. Dig Dis Sci. 32(9):1051-5, 1987
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Limy bile syndrome, calcium carbonate bile
Definitions
High-density calcium carbonate precipitate within gallbladder (GB) lumen
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Mohammed AA et al: Limy bile syndrome presenting as acute acalculous cholecystitis. BMJ Case Rep. 12(4), 2019
Indiran V: Milk of calcium bile. Abdom Radiol (NY). 41(9):1869-70, 2016
Ballas KD et al: Limy bile syndrome: review of seven cases. ANZ J Surg. 75(9):787-9, 2005
Itoh H: Management of limy bile syndrome: no therapy, laparotomy or endoscopic treatment? Intern Med. 42(1):1-2, 2003
Tsukamoto T et al: Limy bile: a case of obstructive jaundice and review of 26 cases. Osaka City Med J. 49(2):67-70, 2003
Moreaux J et al: Limy bile. A surgical experience in 16 patients. Gastroenterol Clin Biol. 18(6-7):550-5, 1994
Fowler CL et al: Limy bile syndrome. J Pediatr Surg. 28(12):1568-9, 1993
Naryshkin S et al: Milk of calcium bile. Evidence that gallbladder stasis is a key factor. Dig Dis Sci. 32(9):1051-5, 1987
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