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Renal osteodystrophy

Nat Pernick, M.D.

Topic Completed: 1 July 2013

Revised: 27 December 2018

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Nat Pernick, M.D.
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Definition / general
Cite this page: Pernick N Renal osteodystrophy. PathologyOutlines.com website. http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/bonerenalosteo.html. Accessed December 6th, 2019.
Definition / general
  • Skeletal changes of chronic renal disease (see also hyperparathyroidism)
  • Increased osteoclastic bone resorption resembling osteitis fibrosa cystica
  • Associated with osteomalacia, osteosclerosis, growth retardation, osteoporosis
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