Osteodystrophy | |
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Specialty | Medical genetics |
Causes | hyperphosphatemia |
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
- "Renal osteodystrophy (Concept Id: C0035086) - MedGen - NCBI". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
External links
Classification | D |
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