Abstract
The purpose of the Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology is the publication of articles dealing with diagnostic and interventional radiology, related imaging techniques, allied sciences, and continuing education
Highlights
Calcific tendinopathy is a common self-limiting disorder of unknown etiology
The patient was treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the symptoms resolved 4 weeks later
It is characterized by deposition of calcium hydroxyapatite within or around the insertion of the tendon, potentially followed by spontaneous resorption and subsequent tendon healing
Summary
Calcific tendinopathy is a common self-limiting disorder of unknown etiology. It is characterized by deposition of calcium hydroxyapatite within or around the insertion of the tendon, potentially followed by spontaneous resorption and subsequent tendon healing. Ings, the diagnosis of calcific tendinopathy of the pectoralis major tendon was made. The patient was treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the symptoms resolved 4 weeks later.
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