Phleboliths are clots or growths of calcium or lime that develops along the walls of veins. Liver disease or straining while having a bowel movement can be a cause of phleboliths.
Calcification of arteries, small deposits of calcium in the veins
Phleboliths are small calcified areas that are common in the pelvis and usually don't cause any symptoms. The ones to which you refer are in the pelvis on the left side of the back of the bladder.
The causes of phleboliths can be due to a variety of medical conditions, such as varicose veins, liver problems, colorectal hemangiomas, and stomach cancer. Some other less serious causes are an injury to a vein wall or a straining while making a bowel movement. Phleboliths are calcified growths found in veins of the body. They are commonly found in the pelvic region, but they can also present in the kidneys or stomach.
Benign calcification phleboliths in the pelvis are small, round calcium deposits found within veins. They are typically harmless and do not require treatment. They are often incidental findings on imaging studies and are not indicative of any serious health issues.
Phleboliths are calcium masses that form within the veins of the pelvic region. There are different methods used to treat this condition, including taking anti-inflammation medications, sclerotherapy, and surgical removal.
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