PAMJ Clinical Images Quiz

PAMJ - CLINICAL IMAGES QUIZ

Images in Clinical Medicine Quiz allows clinicians, interns, medical students alike to test their clinical knowledge using articles published in the PAMJ. The PAMJ Image Quiz is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).

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A 64-year-old male with medical history of hypertension, type II diabetes, coronary artery disease, and AL amyloidosis involving the heart, kidney and liver was admitted for decompensated heart failure, requiring Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) and inotropic support. The patient was listed for heart transplant, but later developed cardiac arrest and required Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA ECMO) treatment. Abdominal X-ray was obtained to confirm the position of feeding tube which showed massive intra-peritoneal calcification (A). CT abdomen was obtained, and he was found to have extensive splenic calcification measures 8.9 x 7.1cm in cross-section and it spans 8.9 cm in craniocaudal direction (B). What is your diagnosis?

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