10). Calcifications may be psammomatous, which creates a stippled appearance or macroscopic dystrophic calcium, which in turn creates chunks of high attenuation. The identification of ...

If untreated, this will cause gradual vision loss. The limbus sign is a ring of dystrophic calcification evident as a "milky precipitate" (i.e. abnormal white color) at the corneal limbus.

Microcalcifications can be psammomatous, indeterminate, dystrophic, or large coarse tumoral calcifications. Microcalcifications do not necessarily indicate a malignant process. Carcinoma in situ ...

Calcification is the deposition of calcium into the neointima (within atherosclerotic plaque) and/or the tunica media (the medial smooth muscle layer) of the blood vessels, and can occur with ...