Breast calcifications due to Mönckeberg medial calcific sclerosis.

HomeRadioGraphicsVol. 19, No. 5 Previous SPECIAL EXHIBITResidents' Teaching FilesBreast Calcifications due to Mönckeberg Medial Calcific Sclerosis1HuiJung Kim, Julianne S. Greenberg, Marcia C. JavittHuiJung Kim, Julianne S. Greenberg, Marcia C. JavittAuthor Affiliations1From the Department of Radiology, The George Washington University Medical Center, 901 23rd St NW, Washington, DC 20037. Received April 16, 1999; revision requested April 29 and received June 2; accepted June 9. Address reprint requests to J.S.G.HuiJung KimJulianne S. GreenbergMarcia C. JavittPublished Online:Sep 1 1999https://doi.org/10.1148/radiographics.19.5.g99se221401MoreSectionsFull textPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesCiteTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookXLinked In References 1 Lindbom A. Arteriosclerosis and arterial thrombosis in the lower limb: a roentgenological study. Acta Radiol 1950; 80(suppl):1-80. Google Scholar2 VanNoord PA, Beijerinck D, Kemmerenen JM, Graaf Y. 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