Renal osteodystrophy

Renal osteodystrophy is currently defined as an alteration of bone morphology in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). It is one measure of the skeletal component of the systemic disorder of chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD). [Source: Wikipedia ]

Subtypes

Healing renal osteodystrophy

May Cause

Altered calcium concentration

Altered phosphorus concentration

Bowed bones

Calcification in a ligament

Calcification in a tendon

Chondral calcification

Coxa vara

Dense epiphyses of hands and feet

Densely sclerotic vertebra

Epiphyseal necrosis

Excess callus formation

Fragmented or irregular femoral head

Generalized osteoporosis

Generalized wide epiphyseal plate

Genu valgum

Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy

Leontiasis ossea

Multiple fractures

Multiple intracranial calcification

Osteomalacia

Osteosclerosis

Periarticular calcification

Protrusio acetabuli

Pseudofracture

Rickets

Scattered decreased and increased bone density

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Soft-tissue calcification

T1-hypointense diffuse vertebral body abnormality

Thick skull

Thin epiphyses

Urinary tract calculus

Wide metaphysis

Widespread osteosclerosis

Widespread periosteal reaction

Widespread predominantly medullary osteosclerosis

May Be Caused by

Secondary hyperparathyroidism