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Dystrophic growth of the bone Medical condition
Osteodystrophy
SpecialtyMedical genetics Edit this on Wikidata
Causeshyperphosphatemia

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.

One form is renal osteodystrophy.

See also

References

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

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ClassificationD
Osteochondrodysplasias
Osteodysplasia/
osteodystrophy
Diaphysis
Metaphysis
Epiphysis
Osteosclerosis
Other/ungrouped
Chondrodysplasia/
chondrodystrophy
(including dwarfism)
Osteochondroma
Chondroma/enchondroma
Growth factor receptor
FGFR2:
FGFR3:
COL2A1 collagen disease
SLC26A2 sulfation defect
Chondrodysplasia punctata
Other dwarfism


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