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Calcitriol oral pulse therapy in children with renal osteodystrophy
(Springer-Verlag, 1995)
A 6-month protocol of oral pulse calcitriol was used in nine uraemic children (2-14 years old) on dialysis who presented with renal osteodystrophy. Calcitriol was administered twice a week, 4 μg per dose for patients over ...
Evaluation of renal osteodystrophy in the dental clinic by assessment of mandibular and phalangeal cortical indices
(Springer, 2018-05-01)
Objectives Secondary perparathyroidism (SHPT) is a disease that affects patients with chronic kidney disease, and is characterized by mineral disturbance and bone loss, known as renal osteodystrophy. The aim of this study ...
Facial lesions caused by renal osteodystrophy in a patient with chronic renal insufficiency: a case reportLesões faciais por osteodistrofia renal em paciente com insuficiência renal crônica: relato de caso
(Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, 2012)
PURPOSE: Chronic renal insufficiency (CRI) is the last stage of a chronic renal condition in which the kidney loses its filtration and endocrine functions. Chronic endocrine hypofunction causes generalized damage to the ...
Evidências do papel da leptina na regulação da formação óssea em pacientes da hemodiálise crônica
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2015)
Evidências do papel da leptina na regulação da formação óssea em pacientes da hemodiálise crônica
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), 2014-02-27)
Severe secondary hyperparathyroidism and panoramic radiography parameters
(Springer, 2014-04-01)
Renal osteodystrophy (RO) are skeletal abnormalities seen in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT). This study aims to evaluate the effects of RO using panoramic radiography parameters. Furthermore, the ...
Renal osteodystrophy in the obesity era: Is metabolic syndrome relevant?
(2017-07-01)
Background Observational studies have shown a beneficial effect of obesity on bone health; however, most of those studies were not based on bone biopsies. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) could have an effect on bone remodeling. ...
Repression of osteocyte Wnt/beta-catenin signaling is an early event in the progression of renal osteodystrophy
(WILEY-BLACKWELLHOBOKEN, 2012)
Chronic kidney diseasemineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD) is defined by abnormalities in mineral and hormone metabolism, bone histomorphometric changes, and/or the presence of soft-tissue calcification. Emerging evidence ...
Uremic leontiasis ossea, a rare presentation of severe renal osteodystrophy secondary to hyperparathyroidism
(Elsevier, 2018)
Renal osteodystrophy is a common complication of end-stage renal failure patients. It's most severe osseous complication is characterized by massive thickening of the cranial vault and facial bones, called uremic leontiasis ...