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osteitis fibrosa
secondary to hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia followed by increased
parathormone production
- subperiosteal bone resorption
- subchondral and subligamentous bone resorption
- widening of symphysis pubis, SI joints
- resorption of ischial tuberosity
- spotty deossification of the skull ("wooly", "salt and pepper")
- metaphyseal fractures, slipped epiphyses
- brown tumor + chondocalcinosis
see: renal osteodystrophy
Yong H. Hahn, MD - 2 February 1995
Last updated: 1 October 2013
Copyright © 2013, Charles E. Kahn, Jr.
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