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Renal osteodystrophy presenting predominantly with osteosclerosis
- Source :
- Sahel Medical Journal, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 44-47 (2015)
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015.
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Abstract
- Renal osteodystrophy is a skeletal pathology characterized by bone mineralization deficiency, which is a direct result of endocrine and electrolyte derangements that accompany chronic kidney disease. We hereby present a case of a 60-year-old man with chronic renal failure showing classical osseous changes of osteomalacia and osteosclerosis.
- Subjects :
- Osteodystrophy
osteosclerosis
renal
Medicine
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 23216689 and 11188561
- Volume :
- 18
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Sahel Medical Journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.6b1bb61ee91644b3ab651f0c0f0b3c0a
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.4103/1118-8561.152159