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Pulp calcification

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Pulp calcifications may appear as punctate calcifications, irregular, roughly spherical mineralized masses in any part of the pulp. It may occur isolated or associated to calcifications elsewhere such as the carotid arteries and kidneys. The diagnosis pulp calcifications can be established using radiological studies. [ PMID:31468724 HPO:ibailleulforestier ]

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  • MSH:D003784
  • UMLS:C1527284
  • SNOMEDCT_US:57602001
  • UMLS:C4280259
  • UMLS:C4280546
definition

Pulp calcifications may appear as punctate calcifications, irregular, roughly spherical mineralized masses in any part of the pulp. It may occur isolated or associated to calcifications elsewhere such as the carotid arteries and kidneys. The diagnosis pulp calcifications can be established using radiological studies.

has exact synonym

Pulp stones, Pulp calcifications, Pulp denticles, Pulpoliths

has narrow synonym

False denticles, True pulp stones, False pulp stones, True denticles

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HP:0003771

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