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Peritoneal Calcification: Causes and Distinguishing Features on CT

Atul Agarwal1, Benjamin M. Yeh, Richard S. Breiman, Aliya Qayyum and Fergus V. Coakley

1 All authors: Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave., M372, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628.



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  		Fig. 1A. —84-year-old woman with serous ovarian adenocarcinoma. IV and oral contrast–enhanced abdominal CT scan shows large nodular calcifications (arrowheads) in left side of abdomen.

 


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  		Fig. 1B. —84-year-old woman with serous ovarian adenocarcinoma. Pelvic CT scan shows calcified left inguinal lymph node (arrow). Pelvic cavity is largely replaced by large solid and cystic calcified mass.

 


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  		Fig. 2A. —30-year-old woman who was undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. IV and oral contrast–enhanced abdominal CT shows sheetlike calcification around spleen (arrow) and liver (arrowheads) extending into fissure for ligamentum teres. Splenic arterial calcification is present.

 


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  		Fig. 2B. —30-year-old woman who was undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Pelvic CT scan shows peritoneal dialysis catheter (white arrow) as well as sheetlike calcification surrounding bowel and mesentery (arrowheads), associated with diffuse bowel wall thickening and soft-tissue components (black arrow).

 


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  		Fig. 3A. —46-year-old woman with ovarian papillary serous adenocarcinoma. IV and oral contrast–enhanced CT scan shows several nodular calcifications (arrows) in lesser sac and fissure for ligamentum teres.

 


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  		Fig. 3B. —46-year-old woman with ovarian papillary serous adenocarcinoma. Pelvic CT scan shows calcified solid and cystic mass in cul-de-sac caused by disease recurrence.

 

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