Calcific stage | Phase | Morphologic shape of calcific deposition | Clinical symptoms |
---|---|---|---|
Pre-calcific stage | Correlation not evaluated | ||
Calcific stage | Formative phase | Arc or fragmented/punctuated | Mild pain |
 | Resting phase | Nodular | Moderate to severe pain |
 | Resorptive phase | Cystic | Severe pain |
Post-calcific stage | Correlation not evaluated |