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Dystrophic growth of the bone From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.[citation needed]
Osteodystrophy | |
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Specialty | Medical genetics |
Causes | hyperphosphatemia |
One form is renal osteodystrophy.[1]
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