Osteodystrophy

Osteodystrophy

Osteodystrophy

Dystrophic growth of the bone

Osteodystrophy is any dystrophic growth of the bone. It is defective bone development that is usually attributable to renal disease or to disturbances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism.[citation needed]

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One form is renal osteodystrophy.[1]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Renal osteodystrophy (Concept Id: C0035086) - MedGen - NCBI". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2 September 2021.


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