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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.
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What cause phleboliths?
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.
What is phleboliths?
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What are causes of phleboliths?
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.
How to get rid of phlebolith?
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.
What is pelvic phleboliths?
Calcification of arteries, small deposits of calcium in the veins
What organs are found in the left hypochondrial region?
the spleen is in the left hypochondriac region
Which region is included within the left lower quadrant?
The abdominal pelvic region will overlap the left lower quadrant. To be more precise the left pelvic region will.
what region is to the left and right of the umbilical region?
The right and left lumbar regions are located adjacent to the umbilical region.
What is a left adnexal region?
The left adnexal region is an area in the lower left abdomin and left pelvis where the ovary and fallopian tube reside.
What are the subdivisions of the abdominal cavity?
The Abdominal Cavity is divided into 4 or 9 regions with the body in anatomical position. 4 regions: Right Upper Quadrant Left Upper Quadrant Right Lower Quadrant and Left lower Quadrant 9 Regions: Right Hypochondriac Region - Epigastic Region - Left Hypochondriac Region Right Lumbar Region - Umbilical Region - Left Lumbar Region Right iliac region - hypo gastric region - left iliac region
What does benign calcification phleboliths noted in the pelvis mean?
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.
What human body organs are located in the right and left hypochondrac regions of the body?
Located in the Right Hypochondriac region, there are liver and gallbladder. In the Left Hypochondriac region, there are spleen and diaphragm.
