osteodystrophy


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Noun1.osteodystrophy - defective bone development; usually attributable to renal disease or to disturbances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism
dystrophy - any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition
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os·te·o·dys·tro·phy

n. osteeodistrofia, hipertrofia múltiple degenerativa con formación defectiva del hueso;
n. osteocito, célula ósea desarrollada.
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Past medical history was pertinent for right femoral neck and supracondylar humeral fractures attributed to a diagnosis of renal osteodystrophy.
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All alterations of bone metabolism that appear in the evolution of CLD are defined as hepatic osteodystrophy (HO) (2).
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Association of Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with end-stage renal disease and the development of high-turnover renal osteodystrophy in a Chinese population.
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Osteodystrophy describes the various abnormalities in bone histo-morphology caused by bone turnover, mineralization, and volume that develops as a consequence of more severe forms of CKD-MBD (Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes [KDIGO] CKD-MBD Work Group, 2009).
Osteoporosis in patients with CKD: a diagnostic dilemma
Characteristics of subjects were at least 1 year postmenopausal women, above 51 years old, no history of systemic diseases (Hyperparathyroidsm, Paget's Disease, Osteomalacia, Renal Osteodystrophy, Osteogenesis Imperfecta), no history of cancer or kidney diseases, no history of hormonal therapy and smoking.
The correlation of Bone Mineral Density (BMD), Body Mass Index (BMI) and osteocalcin in postmenopausal women
With continuous high blood phosphorus concentration, the risk of renal osteodystrophy characterized by a high tendency of bone pain and bone fracture is known to be increased.
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Reduction of PTH has been shown to result in an improvement in renal osteodystrophy, added the company.
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Traditionally referred to as renal osteodystrophy, the term CKD-MBD is meant to indicate and describe a broad clinical spectrum of CKD-associated bone mineral metabolism disorders that manifest from one or a combination of the following:
Bone disease in patients with kidney disease: a tricky interplay
It is commonly seen in patients with Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy (AHO) which is a constellation of physical features that include short adult stature, obesity, brachydactyly, and ectopic ossifications.
A case of primary hypogonadism with features of Albright's syndrome
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Comparative study of functional outcome of external and internal fixation in treatment of comminuted distal radius fractures
Answer: Hypertrophic osteodystrophy (HOD) is a canine non-infectious inflammatory disease usually affecting large breed puppies between the ages of two and eight months.
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The pathogenesis of osteodystrophy alters renal transplantation as detected by early alteration in bone remodeling.
Hiperparatiroidismo secundario luego de trasplante renal: experiencia de un centro de trasplante

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